Golf Courses by John Van Kleek

John Van Kleek designed 25 courses across 9 states in the Stymie directory.

25Courses

9States

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Portfolio rankings

The hardest, easiest, and longest courses designed by John Van Kleek in the Stymie directory, ranked by slope rating and total yardage from scorecard data.

With scorecards

Peak slope

145

Longest

6,973 yds

Avg back tee

6,349 yds

Hardest John Van Kleek Courses

Highest Slope Rating

#	Course	City	Slope
1	Marlborough Country Club Marlborough, MA	Marlborough, MA	145
2	Taconic Golf Club Williamstown, MA	Williamstown, MA	141
3	Pasadena Yacht & Country Club Golf Gulfport, FL	Gulfport, FL	140
4	Pine Brook Country Club Weston, MA	Weston, MA	139
5	South Shore Country Club Hingham, MA	Hingham, MA	138
6	Thorny Lea Golf Club Brockton, MA	Brockton, MA	138
7	The Links at Brigantine Brigantine, NJ	Brigantine, NJ	136
8	Glen Arven Country Club Thomasville, GA	Thomasville, GA	135
9	Omaha Country Club Omaha, NE	Omaha, NE	135
10	Woods Hole Golf Club Falmouth, MA	Falmouth, MA	135

Easiest John Van Kleek Courses

Lowest Slope (Public/Muni)

#	Course	City	Slope
1	The Links at Brigantine Brigantine, NJ	Brigantine, NJ	93
2	Tarpon Springs Golf Course Tarpon Springs, FL	Tarpon Springs, FL	96
3	Glen Arven Country Club Thomasville, GA	Thomasville, GA	98
4	Kissena Golf Course Flushing, NY	Flushing, NY	101
5	Pasadena Yacht & Country Club Golf Gulfport, FL	Gulfport, FL	104
6	D. W. Field Golf Course Brockton, MA	Brockton, MA	111
7	Wawenock Golf Club Walpole, ME	Walpole, ME	111
8	Pine Brook Country Club Weston, MA	Weston, MA	116
9	Thorny Lea Golf Club Brockton, MA	Brockton, MA	117
10	Unicorn Golf Course Stoneham, MA	Stoneham, MA	117

Longest John Van Kleek Courses

Most Yards (Back Tees)

#	Course	City	Yards
1	Omaha Country Club Omaha, NE	Omaha, NE	6,973
2	Glen Arven Country Club Thomasville, GA	Thomasville, GA	6,832
3	Taconic Golf Club Williamstown, MA	Williamstown, MA	6,808
4	Country Club of New Hampshire North Sutton, NH	North Sutton, NH	6,733
5	Pine Brook Country Club Weston, MA	Weston, MA	6,568
6	Pasadena Yacht & Country Club Golf Gulfport, FL	Gulfport, FL	6,535
7	The Links at Brigantine Brigantine, NJ	Brigantine, NJ	6,507
8	Marlborough Country Club Marlborough, MA	Marlborough, MA	6,505
9	Albuquerque Country Club Albuquerque, NM	Albuquerque, NM	6,484
10	Thorny Lea Golf Club Brockton, MA	Brockton, MA	6,429

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Highland Park Hills Inn & Golf Club

Lake Wales, FL · 18 holes

Est. 1927

Pasadena Yacht & Country Club Golf

Gulfport, FL · 18 holes

Slope 140Est. 1924Scorecard

Tarpon Springs Golf Course

Tarpon Springs, FL · 18 holes

Slope 117Est. 1927Scorecard

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Glen Arven Country Club

Thomasville, GA · 18 holes

Slope 135Est. 1892Scorecard

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Cranwell Resort & Golf Club

Lenox, MA · 18 holes

Est. 1926

D. W. Field Golf Course

Brockton, MA · 18 holes

Slope 120Est. 1927Scorecard

Marlborough Country Club

Marlborough, MA · 18 holes

Slope 145Est. 1922Scorecard

Pine Brook Country Club

Weston, MA · 18 holes

Slope 139Est. 1924Scorecard

Putterham Meadows Golf Club

Brookline, MA · 18 holes

Est. 1931

South Shore Country Club

Hingham, MA · 18 holes

Slope 138Est. 1920Scorecard

Taconic Golf Club

Williamstown, MA · 18 holes

Slope 141Est. 1896Scorecard

Thorny Lea Golf Club

Brockton, MA · 18 holes

Slope 138Est. 1900Scorecard

Unicorn Golf Course

Stoneham, MA · 18 holes

Slope 128Est. 1920Scorecard

Woods Hole Golf Club

Falmouth, MA · 18 holes

Slope 135Est. 1899Scorecard

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Wawenock Golf Club

Walpole, ME · 18 holes

Slope 128Est. 1928Scorecard

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Omaha Country Club

Omaha, NE · 18 holes

Slope 135Est. 1925Scorecard

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Country Club of New Hampshire

North Sutton, NH · 18 holes

Slope 132Est. 1930Scorecard

Nashua Country Club

Nashua, NH · 18 holes

Est. 1916

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The Links at Brigantine

Brigantine, NJ · 18 holes

Slope 136Est. 1927Scorecard

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Albuquerque Country Club

Albuquerque, NM · 18 holes

Slope 132Est. 1929Scorecard

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Championship Course at Heritage Country Club

Johnson City, NY · 27 holes

Est. 1937

Homestead Course at Heritage Country Club

Johnson City, NY · 27 holes

Est. 1937

Kissena Golf Course

Flushing, NY · 18 holes

Slope 104Est. 1934Scorecard

Silver Lake Golf Course

Staten Island, NY · 18 holes

Est. 1929

Whiteface Club & Resort Golf Course

Lake Placid, NY · 18 holes

Est. 1898

Frequently asked about John Van Kleek

What is the hardest John Van Kleek course?

Marlborough Country Club in Marlborough, MA is the hardest John Van Kleek course in the Stymie directory with a maximum slope rating of 145. Slope rating measures difficulty for a bogey golfer relative to a scratch player — 113 is average, 140+ is very difficult.

What is the longest John Van Kleek course?

Omaha Country Club in Omaha, NE is the longest John Van Kleek course at 6,973 yards from the back tees.

What is the easiest John Van Kleek course to play?

Among public and municipal John Van Kleek courses, The Links at Brigantine in Brigantine, NJ has the lowest slope rating at 93. Courses with a slope under 115 are typically considered beginner-friendly.

How many John Van Kleek courses have a slope of 140 or higher?

3 John Van Kleek courses in the Stymie directory carry a max slope rating of 140 or higher, out of 17 with published scorecard data.

How long is the average John Van Kleek course?

Across 17 John Van Kleek courses with published scorecards, the average maximum yardage from the back tees is 6,349 yards. The longest plays to 6,973 yards.