LOCATION IN ILLINOIS
Holes
18
Par
72
Yards
5,899
Driving range
Yes
Type
Regulation
Access
Public

About this course

In Effingham, Illinois, Cardinal Golf Course is a regulation 18-hole golf course. It is listed at par 72 and 5,899 yards.

At 5,899 yards, Cardinal Golf Course is shorter than 90% of the other 18-hole courses in Illinois that list a yardage. That averages about 328 yards per hole across 18 holes. The average 18-hole course in Illinois with a listed yardage measures 6,453 yards.

A driving range is listed for Cardinal Golf Course.

Effingham has 3 golf courses in this directory, and Illinois has 566. The closest listed courses are Foreway Golf Course (1.2 miles), Effingham Country Club (5.1 miles) and St. Elmo Golf Club (14 miles).

How it compares

Against the 383 18-hole courses in Illinois that list this figure.

  • Yardage5,899 yd · shorter than 90%
  • Parpar 72 · higher than 45%

Nearby courses

See all 3 courses in Effingham, IL or all golf courses in Illinois.

Frequently asked questions

How long is Cardinal Golf Course?

Cardinal Golf Course is listed at 5,899 yards over 18 holes, about 328 yards per hole. That is shorter than 90% of the other 18-hole courses in Illinois that list a yardage.

What is the par at Cardinal Golf Course?

Par at Cardinal Golf Course is 72 across 18 holes.

Does Cardinal Golf Course have a driving range?

Yes, a driving range is listed for Cardinal Golf Course.

How many holes does Cardinal Golf Course have?

Cardinal Golf Course has 18 holes, making it a regulation 18-hole golf course.

What golf courses are near Cardinal Golf Course?

The closest listed courses are Foreway Golf Course (1.2 miles), Effingham Country Club (5.1 miles) and St. Elmo Golf Club (14 miles).

Listing data last updated October 2026. See data sources.