Upper Montclair Country Club
About Upper Montclair Country Club
Upper Montclair Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Bloomfield, New Jersey.. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,920 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 73.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 142, Upper Montclair Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in New Jersey, playing harder than 81% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,642 to 6,920 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 New Jersey 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
6,920
Slope
142
Rating
73.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
This Course
135
NJ Average
113
US Average
Based on 263 rated courses in New Jersey
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 | 142 | 73.7 | 435 | 181 | 554 | 435 | 192 | 518 | 371 | 373 | 408 | 3467 | 433 | 507 | 428 | 352 | 370 | 174 | 382 | 218 | 589 | 3453 | 6,920 |
Black/Blue | 136 | 73.0 | 435 | 169 | 535 | 435 | 165 | 497 | 371 | 373 | 408 | 3388 | 411 | 473 | 428 | 352 | 370 | 162 | 382 | 197 | 543 | 3318 | 6,706 |
Blue | 142 | 78.8 | 427 | 170 | 535 | 370 | 165 | 500 | 365 | 350 | 401 | 3283 | 420 | 478 | 408 | 340 | 357 | 168 | 360 | 195 | 550 | 3276 | 6,559 |
Blue | 135 | 72.1 | 430 | 169 | 535 | 364 | 165 | 497 | 351 | 360 | 401 | 3272 | 411 | 473 | 411 | 335 | 362 | 162 | 368 | 197 | 543 | 3262 | 6,534 |
White/Blue | 131 | 71.3 | 421 | 157 | 535 | 364 | 145 | 480 | 351 | 360 | 381 | 3194 | 383 | 473 | 411 | 335 | 362 | 127 | 368 | 159 | 529 | 3147 | 6,341 |
White | 140 | 76.4 | 421 | 157 | 488 | 356 | 145 | 480 | 342 | 347 | 381 | 3117 | 397 | 456 | 392 | 326 | 341 | 127 | 351 | 159 | 529 | 3078 | 6,195 |
White | 128 | 70.4 | 421 | 157 | 488 | 347 | 145 | 480 | 342 | 347 | 381 | 3108 | 383 | 456 | 392 | 326 | 341 | 127 | 351 | 159 | 529 | 3064 | 6,172 |
Green | 137 | 74.9 | 421 | 157 | 414 | 356 | 135 | 398 | 315 | 333 | 381 | 2910 | 397 | 456 | 384 | 326 | 341 | 127 | 338 | 139 | 472 | 2980 | 5,890 |
Green | 125 | 69.1 | 421 | 157 | 421 | 347 | 137 | 423 | 311 | 335 | 381 | 2933 | 383 | 456 | 381 | 326 | 341 | 127 | 333 | 129 | 477 | 2953 | 5,886 |
Red | 124 | 68.4 | 411 | 152 | 421 | 337 | 137 | 423 | 311 | 335 | 353 | 2880 | 375 | 388 | 381 | 319 | 321 | 115 | 333 | 129 | 477 | 2838 | 5,718 |
Red | 134 | 73.6 | 411 | 144 | 414 | 343 | 135 | 398 | 315 | 333 | 344 | 2837 | 351 | 385 | 384 | 315 | 316 | 105 | 338 | 139 | 472 | 2805 | 5,642 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Upper Montclair Country Club offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,920 | 142 | 73.7 | 0-5 |
Black/Blue | 6,706 | 136 | 73.0 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,559 | 142 | 78.8 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,534 | 135 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
White/Blue | 6,341 | 131 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
White | 6,195 | 140 | 76.4 | 12-22 |
White | 6,172 | 128 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,890 | 137 | 74.9 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,886 | 125 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,718 | 124 | 68.4 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,642 | 134 | 73.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Upper Montclair Country Club
Upper Montclair Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Upper Montclair Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Upper Montclair Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Upper Montclair Country Club is a public golf course located in Bloomfield, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Upper Montclair Country Club have?expand_more
Upper Montclair Country Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Upper Montclair Country Club?expand_more
From the White/Blue tees, Upper Montclair Country Club plays to 6,341 yards (par 72). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,642 to 6,920 yards.
What is the slope rating at Upper Montclair Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Upper Montclair Country Club have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 73.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Upper Montclair Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Upper Montclair Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Upper Montclair Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Upper Montclair Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Upper Montclair Country Club offer?expand_more
Upper Montclair Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Upper Montclair Country Club located?expand_more
Upper Montclair Country Club is located in Bloomfield, NJ.
What is the difficulty level at Upper Montclair Country Club?expand_more
Upper Montclair Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 81% of golf courses in New Jersey. The average slope rating in New Jersey is 135. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Upper Montclair Country Club?expand_more
Upper Montclair Country Club offers 11 tee sets. Black tees (6,920 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,642 yards, slope 134) 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 Upper Montclair Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Upper Montclair Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,642 yards with a slope of 134. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Upper Montclair Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 140, rating 76.4) at Upper Montclair Country Club would have a course handicap of 21 and an expected score of approximately 95. 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 Upper Montclair Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Upper Montclair Country 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.