Merit Club

Libertyville, IL

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,119

Shortest tees

6,109

Slope range

128–138

The course, hole by hole

Drawn from the scorecard — every bar is a hole, height is yardage, color is par.

USGA ratings per set. Slope is how much harder it gets when you're not scratch — 113 is neutral.

Tee	Yards	Par	Rating	Slope
Championship	7,119	72	75.1	138
Men	6,623	72	72.8	133
Front	6,109	72	70.5	128

Three honest reads, computed from this course's tee data — the same math the quiz uses. Fame is not fit.

The new golfer

still learning · ~190 off the tee

Play the Fronts — 6,109 yds (70.5/128)
Expect 107–113

This one is a grind for your game — triple-digit territory.

No tee under 6200 yards — every set plays long for your distance.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Fronts — 6,109 yds (70.5/128)
Expect 86–92

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Championships — 7,119 yds (75.1/138)
Expect 84–90

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

Sixty seconds. No account. Your own answer — which tees, what you'll shoot, whether this course wants you — not the average golfer's.