Hillsborough Country Club
Course at a glance
Hillsborough Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Flemington, New Jersey (08822). The course was designed by George Fazio. From the Back tees, Hillsborough Country Club plays to 5,488 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,757 to 5,488 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.4, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 39% 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 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. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Hillsborough Country Club.
About Hillsborough Country Club
Hillsborough Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Flemington, New Jersey (08822). The course was designed by George Fazio. From the Back tees, the course plays to 5,488 yards with a par of 70. The Back tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 133, Hillsborough Country 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 6 tee sets ranging from 4,757 to 5,488 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
5,488
Slope
133
Rating
73.4
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
133
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 133 | 73.4 | 461 | 212 | 329 | 522 | 148 | 274 | 308 | 200 | 450 | 2904 | 329 | 155 | 292 | 179 | 282 | 512 | 300 | 380 | 155 | 2584 | 5,488 |
Blue | 123 | 67.2 | 430 | 205 | 310 | 510 | 141 | 264 | 287 | 184 | 423 | 2754 | 329 | 155 | 292 | 179 | 282 | 512 | 300 | 380 | 155 | 2584 | 5,338 |
Middle | 130 | 71.9 | 430 | 205 | 310 | 510 | 141 | 264 | 287 | 184 | 423 | 2754 | 320 | 149 | 258 | 164 | 276 | 500 | 291 | 354 | 145 | 2457 | 5,211 |
White | 119 | 65.5 | 430 | 205 | 310 | 510 | 141 | 264 | 287 | 184 | 423 | 2754 | 320 | 149 | 258 | 164 | 276 | 500 | 291 | 354 | 145 | 2457 | 5,211 |
Forward | 122 | 69.5 | 394 | 198 | 294 | 424 | 135 | 242 | 276 | 153 | 384 | 2500 | 309 | 140 | 254 | 150 | 245 | 412 | 275 | 336 | 136 | 2257 | 4,757 |
Gold | 115 | 63.9 | 394 | 198 | 294 | 424 | 135 | 242 | 276 | 153 | 384 | 2500 | 309 | 140 | 254 | 150 | 245 | 412 | 275 | 336 | 136 | 2257 | 4,757 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Hillsborough Country Club 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 5,488 | 133 | 73.4 | 20-30 |
Blue | 5,338 | 123 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Middle | 5,211 | 130 | 71.9 | 20-30 |
White | 5,211 | 119 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
Forward | 4,757 | 122 | 69.5 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,757 | 115 | 63.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Hillsborough Country Club
Hillsborough Country Club features a pro shop.
Find driving ranges near Hillsborough Country Club →
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Hillsborough Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hillsborough Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Hillsborough Country Club is a semi private golf course located in Flemington, NJ.
How many holes does Hillsborough Country Club have?expand_more
Hillsborough Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by George Fazio.
What is the yardage at Hillsborough Country Club?expand_more
From the Middle tees, Hillsborough Country Club plays to 5,211 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,757 to 5,488 yards.
What is the slope rating at Hillsborough Country Club?expand_more
The Back tees at Hillsborough Country Club have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Hillsborough Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Hillsborough Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Hillsborough Country Club?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 908-369-3322 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Hillsborough Country Club offer?expand_more
Hillsborough Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Hillsborough Country Club located?expand_more
Hillsborough Country Club is located at 146 Wertsville Rd in Flemington, NJ 08822. You can reach them at 908-369-3322.
What is the difficulty level at Hillsborough Country Club?expand_more
Hillsborough Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 39% 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 Hillsborough Country Club?expand_more
Hillsborough Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Back tees (5,488 yards, slope 133) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Gold tees (4,757 yards, slope 115) 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 Hillsborough Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Hillsborough Country Club should play the Gold tees, which play 4,757 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Hillsborough Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 119, rating 65.5) at Hillsborough Country Club would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 81. This uses the 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 Hillsborough Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Hillsborough 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.