Tamarack Course
O Fallon, IL, USA




Tamarack Country Club, nestled in the O'Fallon, Illinois area, is a testament to Midwestern golf, offering a meticulously maintained parkland experience that prioritizes playability over penal rough. The relatively flat terrain, carved from former farmland, presents a course where angles and thoughtful club selection are rewarded more than brute force, favoring strategic play over outright power. While not steeped in championship lore, Tamarack offers a solid test for golfers of all skill levels. Gentle doglegs and subtly contoured greens characterize the layout. Water hazards come into play on several holes, demanding careful consideration from the tee. Local lore suggests that the relatively young course, established in the late 20th century, quickly became a popular gathering spot for the area's business community, solidifying a reputation as a congenial club that values social interaction alongside golfing pursuits. The club's welcoming atmosphere extends beyond the course, with a vibrant social calendar and a reputation for member-driven events. This convivial spirit, coupled with a well-maintained course, makes Tamarack a respected and enjoyable golf destination in the Metro East area.
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.
Best in World
Unranked
Best in USA
Unranked
Best in IL
Public: #115
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FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Tamarack has a Course Vaults score of 5.5 out of 10 based on 8 explicit golfer ratings.
Tamarack was designed by Pete Dye.
Yes. Tamarack is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Tamarack is 71.
Tamarack plays 6,282 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Tamarack is 106.