Morris County Golf Course
About Morris County Golf Course
Morris County Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Morris Township, New Jersey (07960). The course was designed by Seth Raynor and established in 1894. From the Champion tees, the course plays to 6,503 yards with a par of 70. The Champion tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 72.4.
Walking is permitted.
Morris County Golf Course 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 7 tee sets ranging from 4,251 to 6,503 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
70
Length
6,503
Slope
139
Rating
72.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
139
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Champion | 139 | 72.4 | 330 | 497 | 130 | 390 | 338 | 346 | 440 | 430 | 445 | 3346 | 445 | 505 | 321 | 204 | 422 | 219 | 438 | 181 | 422 | 3157 | 6,503 |
Raynor | 133 | 71.0 | 315 | 490 | 115 | 365 | 312 | 330 | 440 | 415 | 407 | 3189 | 432 | 500 | 312 | 177 | 406 | 206 | 406 | 173 | 402 | 3014 | 6,203 |
White | 127 | 68.2 | 290 | 475 | 101 | 345 | 285 | 287 | 429 | 393 | 389 | 2994 | 432 | 375 | 289 | 168 | 390 | 173 | 365 | 159 | 310 | 2661 | 5,655 |
White | 137 | 73.5 | 286 | 475 | 98 | 345 | 285 | 287 | 429 | 393 | 389 | 2987 | 433 | 375 | 289 | 168 | 390 | 173 | 365 | 159 | 310 | 2662 | 5,649 |
Red | 117 | 66.4 | 280 | 403 | 84 | 318 | 291 | 282 | 425 | 308 | 386 | 2777 | 430 | 370 | 284 | 146 | 386 | 164 | 362 | 164 | 307 | 2613 | 5,390 |
Red | 132 | 71.6 | 270 | 405 | 76 | 304 | 281 | 279 | 425 | 308 | 385 | 2733 | 428 | 370 | 285 | 137 | 388 | 163 | 353 | 145 | 303 | 2572 | 5,305 |
Junior Course | 109 | 61.6 | 155 | 340 | 100 | 237 | 203 | 206 | 360 | 312 | 315 | 2228 | 310 | 335 | 190 | 170 | 260 | 112 | 231 | 160 | 255 | 2023 | 4,251 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Morris County Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Champion | 6,503 | 139 | 72.4 | 5-15 |
Raynor | 6,203 | 133 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
White | 5,655 | 127 | 68.2 | 20-30 |
White | 5,649 | 137 | 73.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,390 | 117 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,305 | 132 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
Junior Course | 4,251 | 109 | 61.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Morris County Golf Course
Morris County Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Morris County 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 Morris County Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Morris County Golf Course is a public golf course located in Morris Township, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Morris County Golf Course have?expand_more
Morris County Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1894. The course was designed by Seth Raynor.
What is the yardage at Morris County Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Morris County Golf Course plays to 5,655 yards (par 70). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,251 to 6,503 yards.
What is the slope rating at Morris County Golf Course?expand_more
The Champion tees at Morris County Golf Course have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 72.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Morris County Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Morris County Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Morris County Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Morris County Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Morris County Golf Course offer?expand_more
Morris County Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Morris County Golf Course located?expand_more
Morris County Golf Course is located at 36 Punch Bowl Rd in Morris Township, NJ 07960. You can reach them at 973-539-7200.
What is the difficulty level at Morris County Golf Course?expand_more
Morris County Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 67% 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 Morris County Golf Course?expand_more
Morris County Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Champion tees (6,503 yards, slope 139) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Junior Course tees (4,251 yards, slope 109) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Morris County Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Morris County Golf Course should play the Junior Course tees, which play 4,251 yards with a slope of 109. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Morris County Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 137, rating 73.5) at Morris County Golf Course would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 92. 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 Morris County Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Morris County 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.