Knollwood Club

In this article, we’ll give you all of the information you need to know before visiting Knollwood Club in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Knollwood Club is a 18-hole private golf course in Lake Forest, Illinois, built in 1924, designed by H. S. Colt & C. H. Alison.

Contact Details

1890 N Waukegan Rd
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
847-234-1600

Course Information

Course CityLake Forest
Course CountyLake
Course StateIllinois
Course ClassificationPrivate
Course Built1924
Course Annual Rounds19,000
Course SeasonOpen all year (closed on Mondays)
Course ManagerMorris McCann
Course Club ProSherman Finger
Course SuperintendantRandy Wahler
Course Guest PolicyClosed
Course DesignerH. S. Colt & C. H. Alison
Course Shop Hours7:00 AM / N/A
Course Dress CodeNo denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required
Course Weekend Fees$75.00
Course Weekday Fees$65.00
Course Tee ReservationN/A N/A
Course Holes18
Course GreenBent Grass
Course FairwayBent Grass
Course Water HazardYes
Course Bunker91-100
Course Metal SpikeNot Allowed
Course Greens AeratedOctober
Course OverseedingNo Overseeding
Course Five-somesNot Allowed

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to play at Knollwood Club?

It costs $75.00 to play at Knollwood Club on the weekend and $65.00 to play on weekdays.

What is the grass type used on the course?

The grass type used at Knollwood Club is Bent Grass.

What is the dress code at Knollwood Club?

The dress code at Knollwood Club is No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.

How many rounds of golf are played at Knollwood Club each year?

There are an estimated 19,000 rounds of golf played at Knollwood Club each year.

Does Knollwood Club have water hazards?

Yes, there are water hazards on the Knollwood Club course.

Does Knollwood Club have sand bunkers?

Yes, there are 91-100 sand bunkers located on the Knollwood Club course.

When are the greens aerated at Knollwood Club?

Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at Knollwood Club are aerated in October.