Battleground Country Club
Course at a glance
Battleground Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Manalapan, New Jersey (07763). The course was designed by Hal Purdy and opened in 1963. From the Black tees, Battleground Country Club plays to 6,925 yards at par 71. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 5,222 to 6,925 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.2, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 65% of rated golf courses in New Jersey. 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 bent grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Battleground Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Battleground Country Club
Battleground Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Manalapan, New Jersey (07763). The course was designed by Hal Purdy and established in 1963. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,925 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.2.
Walking is permitted.
Battleground Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, 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 8 tee sets ranging from 5,222 to 6,925 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
71
Length
6,925
Slope
139
Rating
73.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
139
This Course
135
NJ Average
113
US Average
Based on 222 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 | 139 | 73.2 | 577 | 382 | 390 | 211 | 531 | 395 | 203 | 400 | 430 | 3519 | 411 | 220 | 386 | 451 | 160 | 426 | 585 | 327 | 440 | 3406 | 6,925 |
Blue | 136 | 71.6 | 526 | 362 | 376 | 198 | 524 | 380 | 190 | 375 | 420 | 3351 | 390 | 200 | 365 | 426 | 154 | 413 | 573 | 306 | 427 | 3254 | 6,605 |
WhiteWomen's | 135 | 75.6 | 484 | 314 | 324 | 178 | 460 | 369 | 176 | 363 | 395 | 3063 | 354 | 178 | 328 | 375 | 135 | 400 | 563 | 297 | 500 | 3130 | 6,193 |
WhiteMen's | 130 | 69.6 | 484 | 314 | 324 | 178 | 460 | 369 | 176 | 363 | 395 | 3063 | 354 | 178 | 328 | 375 | 135 | 400 | 563 | 297 | 500 | 3130 | 6,193 |
Blue/White | 131 | 69.9 | 484 | 362 | 324 | 178 | 460 | 380 | 190 | 375 | 395 | 3148 | 354 | 178 | 365 | 375 | 154 | 400 | 573 | 306 | 332 | 3037 | 6,185 |
White/Green | 125 | 66.5 | 449 | 314 | 424 | 153 | 424 | 329 | 176 | 307 | 350 | 2926 | 354 | 127 | 328 | 333 | 135 | 295 | 445 | 297 | 332 | 2646 | 5,572 |
GreenWomen's | 125 | 70.6 | 449 | 257 | 302 | 153 | 424 | 329 | 158 | 307 | 350 | 2729 | 312 | 127 | 302 | 333 | 98 | 295 | 445 | 249 | 332 | 2493 | 5,222 |
GreenMen's | 122 | 65.5 | 449 | 257 | 302 | 153 | 424 | 329 | 158 | 307 | 350 | 2729 | 312 | 127 | 302 | 333 | 98 | 295 | 445 | 249 | 332 | 2493 | 5,222 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Battleground Country Club offers 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,925 | 139 | 73.2 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,605 | 136 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
White | 6,193 | 135 | 75.6 | 12-22 |
White | 6,193 | 130 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
Blue/White | 6,185 | 131 | 69.9 | 12-22 |
White/Green | 5,572 | 125 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,222 | 125 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,222 | 122 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Battleground Country Club
Battleground Country Club features a pro shop.
Find driving ranges near Battleground Country Club →
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Battleground Country 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 Battleground Country Club a public or private golf course?
Battleground Country Club is a public golf course located in Manalapan, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Battleground Country Club have?
Battleground Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1963. The course was designed by Hal Purdy.
What is the yardage at Battleground Country Club?
From the White tees, Battleground Country Club plays to 6,193 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,222 to 6,925 yards.
What is the slope rating at Battleground Country Club?
The Black tees at Battleground Country Club have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Battleground Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Battleground Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Battleground Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.battlegroundcc.com/ or call 732-462-7466 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Battleground Country Club offer?
Battleground Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Battleground Country Club located?
Battleground Country Club is located at 100 Millhurst Rd in Manalapan, NJ 07763. You can reach them at 732-462-7466.
What is the difficulty level at Battleground Country Club?
Battleground Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 65% 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 Battleground Country Club?
Battleground Country Club offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (6,925 yards, slope 139) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (5,222 yards, slope 122) 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 Battleground Country Club?
Beginners at Battleground Country Club should play the Green tees, which play 5,222 yards with a slope of 122. 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 Battleground Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue/White tees (slope 131, rating 69.9) at Battleground Country Club has a course handicap of 16, 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 Battleground Country Club?
A typical round at Battleground 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.