Mercer Oaks East Golf Course
About Mercer Oaks East Golf Course
Mercer Oaks East Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in West Windsor, New Jersey (08550). The course was designed by Ault, Clark & Associates and established in 2003. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,182 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 74.2.
Walking is permitted.
Mercer Oaks East Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 137, putting it in the upper half of courses in New Jersey for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,212 to 7,182 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
7,182
Slope
131
Rating
74.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
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 | 131 | 74.2 | 415 | 580 | 360 | 430 | 165 | 465 | 540 | 225 | 412 | 3592 | 435 | 395 | 192 | 555 | 318 | 455 | 195 | 425 | 620 | 3590 | 7,182 |
BLUE | 128 | 72.6 | 392 | 550 | 335 | 410 | 148 | 440 | 515 | 208 | 400 | 3398 | 412 | 365 | 170 | 540 | 304 | 430 | 188 | 390 | 575 | 3374 | 6,772 |
WHITE | 137 | 76.5 | 352 | 525 | 320 | 385 | 130 | 415 | 492 | 185 | 373 | 3177 | 383 | 343 | 155 | 500 | 291 | 400 | 170 | 360 | 545 | 3147 | 6,324 |
WHITE | 126 | 70.2 | 352 | 525 | 320 | 385 | 130 | 415 | 492 | 185 | 373 | 3177 | 383 | 343 | 155 | 500 | 291 | 400 | 170 | 360 | 545 | 3147 | 6,324 |
GOLD | 132 | 74.4 | 335 | 500 | 293 | 380 | 110 | 385 | 482 | 170 | 355 | 3010 | 366 | 315 | 130 | 485 | 270 | 372 | 143 | 335 | 508 | 2924 | 5,934 |
GOLD | 122 | 68.3 | 335 | 500 | 293 | 380 | 110 | 385 | 482 | 170 | 355 | 3010 | 366 | 315 | 130 | 485 | 270 | 372 | 143 | 335 | 508 | 2924 | 5,934 |
RED | 119 | 69.9 | 285 | 415 | 240 | 338 | 85 | 355 | 425 | 135 | 300 | 2578 | 330 | 280 | 106 | 440 | 238 | 347 | 123 | 300 | 470 | 2634 | 5,212 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Mercer Oaks East Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,182 | 131 | 74.2 | 0-5 |
BLUE | 6,772 | 128 | 72.6 | 0-5 |
WHITE | 6,324 | 137 | 76.5 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,324 | 126 | 70.2 | 5-15 |
GOLD | 5,934 | 132 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
GOLD | 5,934 | 122 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
RED | 5,212 | 119 | 69.9 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Mercer Oaks East Golf Course
Mercer Oaks East Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Mercer Oaks East Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mercer Oaks East Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Mercer Oaks East Golf Course is a public golf course located in West Windsor, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Mercer Oaks East Golf Course have?expand_more
Mercer Oaks East Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 2003. The course was designed by Ault, Clark & Associates.
What is the yardage at Mercer Oaks East Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Mercer Oaks East Golf Course plays to 6,324 yards (par 73). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,212 to 7,182 yards.
What is the slope rating at Mercer Oaks East Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Mercer Oaks East Golf Course have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 74.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Mercer Oaks East Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Mercer Oaks East Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Mercer Oaks East Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Mercer Oaks East Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Mercer Oaks East Golf Course offer?expand_more
Mercer Oaks East Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Mercer Oaks East Golf Course located?expand_more
Mercer Oaks East Golf Course is located at 785 Villiage Rd W in West Windsor, NJ 08550. You can reach them at 609-936-9603.
What is the difficulty level at Mercer Oaks East Golf Course?expand_more
Mercer Oaks East Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 58% 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 Mercer Oaks East Golf Course?expand_more
Mercer Oaks East Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (7,182 yards, slope 131) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. RED tees (5,212 yards, slope 119) 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 Mercer Oaks East Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Mercer Oaks East Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 5,212 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Mercer Oaks East Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 126, rating 70.2) at Mercer Oaks East Golf Course would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 Mercer Oaks East Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Mercer Oaks East Golf Course 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.