Mattawang Golf Club
Logo: A yellow-green gradient sphere suggesting a golf ball at the left, overlapped by the word The in purple, beside MATTAWANG in light grey-lavender capitals with Golf Club in lighter grey title case beneath, on transparency.
Course at a glance
Mattawang Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Belle Mead, New Jersey (08502). The course was designed by Mike Myles and opened in 1960. From the Blue tees, Mattawang Golf Club plays to 6,826 yards at par 72. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,459 to 6,826 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 73.1, 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 operates as a semi-private club — members hold preferred tee times, with limited outside play available. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. 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 Mattawang Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Mattawang Golf Club
Mattawang Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Belle Mead, New Jersey (08502). The course was designed by Mike Myles and established in 1960. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,826 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 73.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 134, Mattawang Golf Club 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 4 tee sets ranging from 5,459 to 6,826 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
6,826
Slope
134
Rating
73.1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 134 | 73.1 | 345 | 333 | 194 | 339 | 535 | 206 | 501 | 437 | 406 | 3296 | 415 | 162 | 549 | 231 | 462 | 500 | 442 | 332 | 437 | 3530 | 6,826 |
White | 131 | 71.8 | 338 | 323 | 182 | 328 | 528 | 198 | 492 | 400 | 390 | 3179 | 388 | 142 | 540 | 221 | 437 | 486 | 437 | 287 | 426 | 3364 | 6,543 |
Gold | 126 | 68.0 | 309 | 319 | 142 | 323 | 458 | 150 | 445 | 378 | 324 | 2848 | 317 | 132 | 504 | 169 | 324 | 423 | 379 | 280 | 383 | 2911 | 5,759 |
Red | 127 | 72.2 | 283 | 315 | 114 | 316 | 446 | 136 | 395 | 342 | 311 | 2658 | 306 | 122 | 484 | 153 | 313 | 410 | 372 | 273 | 368 | 2801 | 5,459 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Mattawang Golf Club offers 4 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 | 6,826 | 134 | 73.1 | 0-5 |
White | 6,543 | 131 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,759 | 126 | 68.0 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,459 | 127 | 72.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Mattawang Golf Club
Mattawang Golf Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Mattawang 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 Mattawang Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Mattawang Golf Club is a semi private golf course located in Belle Mead, NJ.
How many holes does Mattawang Golf Club have?
Mattawang Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1960. The course was designed by Mike Myles.
What is the yardage at Mattawang Golf Club?
From the White tees, Mattawang Golf Club plays to 6,543 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,459 to 6,826 yards.
What is the slope rating at Mattawang Golf Club?
The Blue tees at Mattawang Golf Club have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 73.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Mattawang Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Mattawang Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Mattawang Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.mattawang-golf.com/ or call 908-281-0778 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Mattawang Golf Club offer?
Mattawang Golf Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Mattawang Golf Club located?
Mattawang Golf Club is located at 295-303 Township Line Rd in Belle Mead, NJ 08502. You can reach them at 908-281-0778.
What is the difficulty level at Mattawang Golf Club?
Mattawang Golf Club 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 Mattawang Golf Club?
Mattawang Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (6,826 yards, slope 134) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,459 yards, slope 127) 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 Mattawang Golf Club?
Beginners at Mattawang Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,459 yards with a slope of 127. 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 Mattawang Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 126, rating 68.0) at Mattawang 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 Mattawang Golf Club?
A typical round at Mattawang 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.