Preakness Valley Golf Course
Course at a glance
Preakness Valley Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Wayne, New Jersey (07470). From the Blue tees, Preakness Valley Golf Course plays to 6,242 yards at par 75. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,846 to 6,242 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 76.5, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 43% 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. Tee times at Preakness Valley Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Preakness Valley Golf Course
Preakness Valley Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Wayne, New Jersey (07470).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,242 yards with a par of 75. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 76.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 134, Preakness Valley Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in New Jersey. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,846 to 6,242 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
75
Length
6,242
Slope
134
Rating
76.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
This Course
135
NJ Average
113
US Average
Based on 260 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlueWomen's | 134 | 76.5 | 438 | 331 | 411 | 384 | 378 | 166 | 528 | 178 | 372 | 3186 | 376 | 418 | 367 | 190 | 258 | 413 | 414 | 222 | 398 | 3056 | 6,242 |
BlueMen's | 126 | 70.3 | 438 | 331 | 411 | 384 | 373 | 166 | 528 | 178 | 372 | 3181 | 376 | 418 | 367 | 190 | 258 | 413 | 414 | 222 | 398 | 3056 | 6,237 |
WhiteWomen's | 127 | 73.8 | 416 | 287 | 380 | 359 | 348 | 155 | 503 | 158 | 355 | 2961 | 356 | 376 | 342 | 157 | 218 | 388 | 398 | 201 | 366 | 2802 | 5,763 |
WhiteMen's | 121 | 68.0 | 416 | 287 | 380 | 359 | 348 | 155 | 503 | 158 | 355 | 2961 | 356 | 376 | 342 | 157 | 218 | 388 | 398 | 201 | 366 | 2802 | 5,763 |
Red | 118 | 67.9 | 345 | 257 | 344 | 296 | 278 | 135 | 439 | 147 | 311 | 2552 | 301 | 335 | 294 | 122 | 179 | 324 | 300 | 139 | 300 | 2294 | 4,846 |
Red-Gold | 114 | 63.7 | 345 | 257 | 344 | 296 | 278 | 135 | 439 | 147 | 311 | 2552 | 301 | 335 | 294 | 122 | 179 | 324 | 300 | 139 | 300 | 2294 | 4,846 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 75 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Preakness Valley Golf Course offers 6 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 | 6,242 | 134 | 76.5 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,237 | 126 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
White | 5,763 | 127 | 73.8 | 12-22 |
White | 5,763 | 121 | 68.0 | 12-22 |
Red | 4,846 | 118 | 67.9 | 25+ |
Red-Gold | 4,846 | 114 | 63.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Preakness Valley Golf Course
Preakness Valley Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Preakness Valley Golf Course. 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 Preakness Valley Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Preakness Valley Golf Course is a public golf course located in Wayne, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Preakness Valley Golf Course have?
Preakness Valley Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Preakness Valley Golf Course?
From the White tees, Preakness Valley Golf Course plays to 5,763 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,846 to 6,242 yards.
What is the slope rating at Preakness Valley Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Preakness Valley Golf Course have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 76.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Preakness Valley Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Preakness Valley Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Preakness Valley Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.preaknessvalleygolf.com/ to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Preakness Valley Golf Course offer?
Preakness Valley Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Preakness Valley Golf Course located?
Preakness Valley Golf Course is located at 209 Totowa Road in Wayne, NJ 07470.
What is the difficulty level at Preakness Valley Golf Course?
Preakness Valley Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 43% 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 Preakness Valley Golf Course?
Preakness Valley Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,242 yards, slope 134) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red-Gold tees (4,846 yards, slope 114) 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 Preakness Valley Golf Course?
Beginners at Preakness Valley Golf Course should play the Red-Gold tees, which play 4,846 yards with a slope of 114. 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 Preakness Valley Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 121, rating 68.0) at Preakness Valley Golf Course has a course handicap of 14, 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 Preakness Valley Golf Course?
A typical round at Preakness Valley 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.