Monday, April 4, 2011

Winnebago County Forest Preserve District Golf Courses

Winnebago County Forest Preserve District: 815-877-6100, http://www.winnebagocountygolf.com/.

Rates (residents and nonresidents): Rates: 18 holes, weekday, $21, weekend, $25, stu­dents (24 and under) $15; 9 holes, weekday, $13, weekend (after 3 p.m.) $15.

Cart fees: 18 holes $22, single rider $14; 9 holes, $14, single rider $10;

Season passes (residents and nonresi­dents):

Premier cards (valid when courses are open for play) $775, Player cards (valid weekdays and after Noon on weekends) $550, students $240 (24-younger with ID, before 5 p.m. weekday, after 3 p.m. weekend/ holidays).

Cart fees: 18 holes, $22 ($14 single rider); 9 holes, $14 ($10 single rider).

Atwood

8990 Old River Road, Rockford, 815-623-2411.

18 holes, par 72, black tees 7,431 yards (74.7 course rating), blue tees 6,672 (70.9 rating), white tees 6,151 (68.5 rating), gold tees 5,464 (70.2 rating). Practice range, putting green, pro shop, cart rental and concessions. Pro is Steve Hare.

Ledges

7111 McCurry Road, Roscoe, 815-389-0979.

18 holes, par 72, blue tees 6,649 yards (72.0 course rating), white tees 6,304 (70.4 rating), red tees 5,617 (72.5 rating).

Practice range, putting green, pro shop, cart rental and concessions. Pro is Mike Durand.

Macktown

2221 Freeport Road, Rockton, 815-624-7410, winnebagocountygolf.com.

18 holes, par 71, white tees 5,756 yards (69.1 course rating), red tees 5,289 (66.6 rating).

Putting green, pro shop, cart rentals and concessions. Pro is Mike Durand.

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