Tumble Brook Country Club
About Tumble Brook Country Club
Tumble Brook Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Bloomfield, Connecticut (06002). The course was designed by Willie Park, Jr.. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,782 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 72.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 124, Tumble Brook Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Connecticut. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,178 to 6,782 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Connecticut typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,782
Slope
124
Rating
72.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
124
This Course
128
CT Average
113
US Average
Based on 156 rated courses in Connecticut
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 124 | 72.7 | 414 | 369 | 383 | 190 | 414 | 528 | 409 | 564 | 184 | 3455 | 422 | 154 | 483 | 435 | 512 | 196 | 354 | 336 | 435 | 3327 | 6,782 |
Silver | 122 | 71.5 | 407 | 358 | 375 | 183 | 407 | 508 | 403 | 555 | 151 | 3347 | 391 | 145 | 476 | 389 | 504 | 173 | 350 | 326 | 425 | 3179 | 6,526 |
Gold | 123 | 75.9 | 370 | 330 | 310 | 144 | 357 | 472 | 357 | 484 | 146 | 2970 | 365 | 140 | 472 | 360 | 466 | 165 | 345 | 320 | 323 | 2956 | 5,926 |
Gold | 119 | 68.1 | 370 | 330 | 310 | 144 | 357 | 472 | 357 | 484 | 146 | 2970 | 365 | 140 | 472 | 360 | 466 | 165 | 345 | 320 | 323 | 2956 | 5,926 |
Red | 120 | 73.3 | 343 | 325 | 308 | 127 | 335 | 446 | 300 | 480 | 115 | 2779 | 360 | 114 | 400 | 332 | 429 | 126 | 304 | 312 | 314 | 2691 | 5,470 |
Red | 113 | 66.3 | 343 | 325 | 308 | 127 | 335 | 446 | 300 | 480 | 115 | 2779 | 360 | 114 | 400 | 332 | 429 | 126 | 304 | 312 | 314 | 2691 | 5,470 |
Blue | 118 | 71.6 | 337 | 305 | 255 | 111 | 303 | 437 | 290 | 440 | 112 | 2590 | 316 | 108 | 394 | 329 | 424 | 122 | 300 | 291 | 304 | 2588 | 5,178 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Tumble Brook Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,782 | 124 | 72.7 | 0-5 |
Silver | 6,526 | 122 | 71.5 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,926 | 123 | 75.9 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,926 | 119 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,470 | 120 | 73.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,470 | 113 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
Blue | 5,178 | 118 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Tumble Brook Country Club
Tumble Brook Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Tumble Brook Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tumble Brook Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Tumble Brook Country Club is a private golf course located in Bloomfield, CT. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Tumble Brook Country Club have?expand_more
Tumble Brook Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Willie Park, Jr..
What is the yardage at Tumble Brook Country Club?expand_more
From the Black tees, Tumble Brook Country Club plays to 6,782 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,178 to 6,782 yards.
What is the slope rating at Tumble Brook Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Tumble Brook Country Club have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 72.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Tumble Brook Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Tumble Brook Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Tumble Brook Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Tumble Brook Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at http://tumblebrookcc.clubsoftlinks.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Tumble Brook Country Club offer?expand_more
Tumble Brook Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Tumble Brook Country Club located?expand_more
Tumble Brook Country Club is located at 376 Simsbury Road in Bloomfield, CT 06002. You can reach them at +1-860-242-4600.
What is the difficulty level at Tumble Brook Country Club?expand_more
Tumble Brook Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 124. It plays harder than 24% of golf courses in Connecticut. The average slope rating in Connecticut is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Tumble Brook Country Club?expand_more
Tumble Brook Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,782 yards, slope 124) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Blue tees (5,178 yards, slope 118) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Tumble Brook Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Tumble Brook Country Club should play the Blue tees, which play 5,178 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Tumble Brook Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 119, rating 68.1) at Tumble Brook Country Club would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 84. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Tumble Brook Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Tumble Brook Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.
