New Jersey National Golf Club
Course at a glance
New Jersey National Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Basking Ridge, New Jersey (07920). The course was designed by Roy Case and opened in 1997. From the Black tees, New Jersey National Golf Club plays to 6,912 yards at par 72. The course offers 13 sets of tees ranging from 4,818 to 6,912 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 73.5, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 79% 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 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at New Jersey National Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About New Jersey National Golf Club
New Jersey National Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Basking Ridge, New Jersey (07920). The course was designed by Roy Case and established in 1997. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,912 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 73.5.
Walking is permitted.
New Jersey National Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 142, 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 13 tee sets ranging from 4,818 to 6,912 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
6,912
Slope
142
Rating
73.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 142 | 73.5 | 441 | 499 | 416 | 176 | 398 | 391 | 147 | 534 | 346 | 3348 | 474 | 213 | 383 | 552 | 439 | 194 | 369 | 397 | 543 | 3564 | 6,912 |
Black / Blue | 139 | 72.1 | 441 | 499 | 416 | 176 | 398 | 391 | 147 | 534 | 346 | 3348 | 437 | 203 | 352 | 527 | 413 | 165 | 357 | 347 | 521 | 3322 | 6,670 |
BlueMen's | 135 | 70.9 | 396 | 448 | 380 | 157 | 373 | 350 | 133 | 501 | 318 | 3056 | 437 | 203 | 352 | 527 | 413 | 165 | 357 | 347 | 521 | 3322 | 6,378 |
BlueWomen's | 139 | 77.9 | 396 | 448 | 380 | 157 | 373 | 350 | 133 | 501 | 318 | 3056 | 437 | 203 | 357 | 527 | 413 | 165 | 357 | 341 | 521 | 3321 | 6,377 |
Blue / White | 130 | 69.4 | 396 | 448 | 380 | 157 | 373 | 350 | 133 | 501 | 318 | 3056 | 380 | 175 | 318 | 500 | 381 | 149 | 338 | 294 | 501 | 3036 | 6,092 |
WhiteWomen's | 134 | 73.8 | 356 | 407 | 337 | 132 | 325 | 334 | 115 | 485 | 284 | 2775 | 380 | 175 | 318 | 500 | 381 | 149 | 338 | 294 | 501 | 3036 | 5,811 |
WhiteMen's | 125 | 68.0 | 356 | 407 | 337 | 132 | 325 | 334 | 115 | 485 | 284 | 2775 | 380 | 175 | 318 | 500 | 381 | 149 | 338 | 294 | 501 | 3036 | 5,811 |
White/Gold | 131 | 72.2 | 356 | 407 | 337 | 132 | 325 | 334 | 115 | 485 | 284 | 2775 | 343 | 147 | 271 | 471 | 350 | 125 | 301 | 285 | 445 | 2738 | 5,513 |
White / Gold | 120 | 66.8 | 356 | 407 | 337 | 132 | 325 | 334 | 115 | 485 | 284 | 2775 | 343 | 147 | 271 | 471 | 350 | 125 | 301 | 285 | 445 | 2738 | 5,513 |
GoldWomen's | 128 | 71.1 | 331 | 367 | 302 | 110 | 270 | 305 | 100 | 435 | 269 | 2489 | 343 | 147 | 271 | 471 | 350 | 125 | 301 | 285 | 445 | 2738 | 5,227 |
GoldMen's | 117 | 65.4 | 331 | 367 | 302 | 110 | 270 | 305 | 100 | 435 | 269 | 2489 | 343 | 147 | 271 | 471 | 350 | 125 | 301 | 285 | 445 | 2738 | 5,227 |
Gold/Red | 122 | 69.6 | 331 | 367 | 302 | 110 | 270 | 305 | 100 | 435 | 269 | 2489 | 309 | 124 | 276 | 451 | 335 | 109 | 269 | 219 | 406 | 2498 | 4,987 |
Red | 122 | 68.8 | 282 | 354 | 279 | 115 | 253 | 285 | 105 | 398 | 249 | 2320 | 309 | 124 | 276 | 451 | 335 | 109 | 269 | 219 | 406 | 2498 | 4,818 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
New Jersey National Golf Club offers 13 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 | 6,912 | 142 | 73.5 | 0-5 |
Black / Blue | 6,670 | 139 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,378 | 135 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,377 | 139 | 77.9 | 5-15 |
Blue / White | 6,092 | 130 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,811 | 134 | 73.8 | 12-22 |
White | 5,811 | 125 | 68.0 | 12-22 |
White/Gold | 5,513 | 131 | 72.2 | 20-30 |
White / Gold | 5,513 | 120 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,227 | 128 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,227 | 117 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
Gold/Red | 4,987 | 122 | 69.6 | 25+ |
Red | 4,818 | 122 | 68.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at New Jersey National Golf Club
New Jersey National Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for New Jersey National Golf 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 New Jersey National Golf Club a public or private golf course?
New Jersey National Golf Club is a public golf course located in Basking Ridge, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does New Jersey National Golf Club have?
New Jersey National Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1997. The course was designed by Roy Case.
What is the yardage at New Jersey National Golf Club?
From the Blue / White tees, New Jersey National Golf Club plays to 6,092 yards (par 72). The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 4,818 to 6,912 yards.
What is the slope rating at New Jersey National Golf Club?
The Black tees at New Jersey National Golf Club have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 73.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk New Jersey National Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at New Jersey National Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at New Jersey National Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at http://newjerseynational.com/ or call 908-781-9400 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does New Jersey National Golf Club offer?
New Jersey National Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is New Jersey National Golf Club located?
New Jersey National Golf Club is located at 579 Allen Rd in Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. You can reach them at 908-781-9400.
What is the difficulty level at New Jersey National Golf Club?
New Jersey National Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 79% 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 New Jersey National Golf Club?
New Jersey National Golf Club offers 13 tee sets. Black tees (6,912 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,818 yards, slope 122) 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 New Jersey National Golf Club?
Beginners at New Jersey National Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,818 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 New Jersey National Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 125, rating 68.0) at New Jersey National Golf Club has a course handicap of 13, 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 New Jersey National Golf Club?
A typical round at New Jersey National Golf 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.