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Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
About Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
Located 150 miles west of Chicago, the Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa is a 6,800 acre recreational, residential and resort community six miles southeast of the historic town of Galena, Ill. Golfers come for the challenge of 63 holes on four courses and accommodations at a charming inn or more than 250 villas and distinctive homes. The 15,000 square feet of meeting space and beautiful conference homes cater to corporate groups, banquets and weddings. Other features include award-winning restaurants, the Stonedrift Spa, and an incredible selection of outdoor activities such as skiing, biking, hiking and horseback riding trails, as well as tennis, hot air balloon rides, and boating and fishing on the 225-acre Lake Galena.Facts
Price Range$$$, $$
Property Class★★★★
Acres6800
Year Opened1977
Number of Units100-300
Amenities
RestaurantsCasual, Bar
Room TypesRoom
PoolIndoor
Fitness CenterYes
Practice FacilityYes
Banquet SpaceYes
SpaYes
Services
Kids ProgramYes
Room ServiceYes
Rules
Is the resort pet friendly?Yes
Is resort stay required for a tee time?No
Golf courses at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
Images from Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
View of the 9th green from The General Course at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
View from The General Course at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
A view of a hole at the The General Course from Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa.
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
View of a green and fairway at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
View from The North Course at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
A sunny day view from North Course at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa.
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
A view from North at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
South at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
View of a green and bunker at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
A view of a green surrounded by tulips at South Course from Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa.
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
A sunny view from Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
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View from The East Course at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
View of a green and pond at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
A view of a green surrounded by bunkers at East Course from Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa.
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
Aerial view from Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
Reviews
4.6
Reviewer Photos
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#1 Par 4 Photo submitted by BryanTweed16 on 07/23/2015
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#4 Par 3 Photo submitted by BryanTweed16 on 07/23/2015
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#8 Par 3 Photo submitted by BryanTweed16 on 07/23/2015
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#7 Par 3 Photo submitted by BryanTweed16 on 07/23/2015
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#18 Par 4 Photo submitted by BryanTweed16 on 07/23/2015
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#1 Par 4 Photo submitted by BryanTweed16 on 07/23/2015
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#9 Par 4 Photo submitted by BryanTweed16 on 07/23/2015
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#14 Par 4 Photo submitted by BryanTweed16 on 07/23/2015
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#17 Par 4 Photo submitted by BryanTweed16 on 07/23/2015
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#1 Photo submitted by bpbostrom on 08/26/2013
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#6 Photo submitted by bpbostrom on 08/26/2013
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#9 Photo submitted by bpbostrom on 08/26/2013
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#14 fairway looking back up to tee Photo submitted by bpbostrom on 08/26/2013
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#14 tee Photo submitted by bpbostrom on 08/26/2013
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#17 Photo submitted by bpbostrom on 08/26/2013
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14- 3 States visable from the tee box. All downhill. Photo submitted by Sendog on 08/12/2013
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17- Back up the hill Photo submitted by Sendog on 08/12/2013
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Photo submitted by KO68 on 07/23/2013
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Hole 15 No room for error Photo submitted by dallasr21 on 07/20/2013
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Hole 14 18 stories down Photo submitted by dallasr21 on 07/20/2013
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Hole 17 All up hill Photo submitted by dallasr21 on 07/20/2013
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Hole 1 All down hill Photo submitted by dallasr21 on 07/20/2013
Played On 08/10/2026
Reviews
31
Handicap
10-14
Skill
Intermediate
Plays
A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
Conditions
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Average
I Recommend This Course
Conditions
Average
Value
Fair
Layout
Good
Friendliness
Average
Pace
Average
Amenities
Average
I Recommend This Course
Conditions
Good
Value
Excellent
Layout
Good
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Good
I Recommend This Course
Conditions
Good
Value
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Poor
Amenities
Good
I Recommend This Course
Challenging Layout
Tight fairways and difficult thick rough that the ball sits down in.Sand traps not raked, but that’s on the players.No GPS on the cart a bit disappointing. Overall great golfing.
Conditions
Good
Value
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Excellent
Amenities
Excellent
I Recommend This Course
Conditions
Good
Value
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Good
Amenities
Excellent
I Recommend This Course
Conditions
Excellent
Value
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Excellent
Amenities
Excellent
I Recommend This Course
Best courses in the Tri-State area!
I love golfing the General and really all of them for the scenery, the challenging layout with the elevation changes. The course is always in amazing shape. I allayed tell my golfing friend to check out Eagle Ridge!
Conditions
Excellent
Value
Good
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Excellent
Amenities
Excellent
I Recommend This Course
Nice layout
The course was in great shape and the staff very friendly.
Conditions
Excellent
Value
Good
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Excellent
Amenities
Average
I Recommend This Course
Conditions
Excellent
Value
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Pace
Excellent
Amenities
Excellent
Difficulty
Somewhat Challenging
I Recommend This Course
Galena Getaway
Super nice course. The bent grass fairways kicked my butt because I wasn't used to them.
Conditions
Excellent
Value
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Excellent
Amenities
Excellent
Difficulty
Moderate
not good not player friendly bunkers were bad greens very slow and dead no rakes in the bunkers clover in the fairways not verygood pace of play was 6hrs to play a round of golf
Conditions
Poor
Value
Fair
Layout
Poor
Friendliness
Fair
Pace
Poor
Amenities
Fair
Difficulty
Extremely Challenging
I Recommend This Course
Great track!
Fun course with many different shot options throughout the round, can punish or reward yourself throughout the course.
Conditions
Excellent
Value
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Excellent
Amenities
Excellent
I Recommend This Course
Conditions
Excellent
Value
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Excellent
Amenities
Excellent
I Recommend This Course
Insane Views and awesome hole locations.
Top 5 best courses I have been to. Friendly staff and very challenging.
Conditions
Excellent
Value
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Excellent
Amenities
Excellent
I Recommend This Course
Great track!
Fun course, conditions were very nice for this time of year/ playing early.
Conditions
Excellent
Value
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Excellent
Amenities
Excellent
I Recommend This Course
Conditions
Good
Value
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Excellent
Amenities
Excellent
I Recommend This Course
Elevation CHANGES!
Interesting mountain course in Illinois. Yes, mountain course. The front 9 is very tight (especially off the tee) and extremely undulating with huge elevation changes. The back 9 is more open and fun to play. Overall, a great course and even better value.
Conditions
Excellent
Value
Excellent
Layout
Good
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Excellent
Amenities
Excellent
I Recommend This Course
Conditions
Excellent
Value
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Excellent
Amenities
Excellent
I Recommend This Course
Conditions
Excellent
Value
Excellent
Layout
Excellent
Friendliness
Excellent
Pace
Good
Amenities
Excellent