Furnace Brook Golf Club
Course at a glance
Furnace Brook Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Quincy, Massachusetts (02169). From the BLUE tees, Furnace Brook Golf Club plays to 5,962 yards at par 70. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 5,036 to 5,962 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 69.8, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 47% of rated golf courses in Massachusetts. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Furnace Brook Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Furnace Brook Golf Club
Furnace Brook Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Quincy, Massachusetts (02169).. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 5,962 yards with a par of 70. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 69.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, Furnace Brook Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Massachusetts. 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 5,036 to 5,962 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 Massachusetts 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
70
Length
5,962
Slope
130
Rating
69.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
129
MA Average
113
US Average
Based on 331 rated courses in Massachusetts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 130 | 69.8 | 371 | 398 | 356 | 332 | 333 | 205 | 339 | 295 | 352 | 2981 | 371 | 398 | 356 | 332 | 333 | 205 | 339 | 295 | 352 | 2981 | 5,962 |
BLUE/WHITE | 128 | 69.2 | 371 | 398 | 356 | 332 | 333 | 205 | 339 | 295 | 352 | 2981 | 361 | 378 | 347 | 323 | 324 | 189 | 324 | 284 | 341 | 2871 | 5,852 |
WHITE | 125 | 68.6 | 361 | 378 | 347 | 323 | 324 | 189 | 324 | 284 | 341 | 2871 | 361 | 378 | 347 | 323 | 324 | 189 | 324 | 284 | 341 | 2871 | 5,742 |
WHITE/YELLOW | 124 | 67.0 | 361 | 378 | 347 | 323 | 324 | 189 | 324 | 284 | 341 | 2871 | 339 | 337 | 336 | 247 | 292 | 135 | 293 | 251 | 288 | 2518 | 5,389 |
RED | 124 | 71.5 | 350 | 347 | 336 | 247 | 299 | 163 | 303 | 272 | 299 | 2616 | 350 | 347 | 336 | 247 | 299 | 163 | 303 | 272 | 299 | 2616 | 5,232 |
RED/YELLOW | 124 | 71.1 | 350 | 347 | 336 | 247 | 299 | 163 | 303 | 272 | 299 | 2616 | 339 | 337 | 336 | 247 | 292 | 135 | 293 | 251 | 288 | 2518 | 5,134 |
YELLOW | 124 | 70.8 | 339 | 337 | 336 | 247 | 292 | 135 | 293 | 251 | 288 | 2518 | 339 | 337 | 336 | 247 | 292 | 135 | 293 | 251 | 288 | 2518 | 5,036 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Furnace Brook Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 5,962 | 130 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
BLUE/WHITE | 5,852 | 128 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,742 | 125 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
WHITE/YELLOW | 5,389 | 124 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,232 | 124 | 71.5 | 20-30 |
RED/YELLOW | 5,134 | 124 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
YELLOW | 5,036 | 124 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Furnace Brook Golf Club
Furnace Brook Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Furnace Brook Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Furnace Brook Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Furnace Brook Golf Club is a public golf course located in Quincy, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Furnace Brook Golf Club have?
Furnace Brook Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Furnace Brook Golf Club?
From the BLUE/WHITE tees, Furnace Brook Golf Club plays to 5,852 yards (par 70). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,036 to 5,962 yards.
What is the slope rating at Furnace Brook Golf Club?
The BLUE tees at Furnace Brook Golf Club have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 69.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Furnace Brook Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Furnace Brook Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Furnace Brook Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.furnacebrookgolfclub.com/ or call 617-472-8466 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Furnace Brook Golf Club offer?
Furnace Brook Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Furnace Brook Golf Club located?
Furnace Brook Golf Club is located at 74 Reservoir Ave in Quincy, MA 02169. You can reach them at 617-472-8466.
What is the difficulty level at Furnace Brook Golf Club?
Furnace Brook Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 47% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Furnace Brook Golf Club?
Furnace Brook Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. BLUE tees (5,962 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. YELLOW tees (5,036 yards, slope 124) 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 Furnace Brook Golf Club?
Beginners at Furnace Brook Golf Club should play the YELLOW tees, which play 5,036 yards with a slope of 124. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Furnace Brook Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the WHITE/YELLOW tees (slope 124, rating 67.0) at Furnace Brook Golf Club has a course handicap of 13, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Furnace Brook Golf Club?
A typical round at Furnace Brook Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.