Bedens Brook Club
About Bedens Brook Club
Bedens Brook Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Skillman, New Jersey (08558). The course was designed by Dick Wilson and established in 1964. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,967 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 73.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 145, Bedens Brook Club is one of the more challenging courses in New Jersey, playing harder than 89% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,495 to 6,967 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
6,967
Slope
145
Rating
73.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
145
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 145 | 73.9 | 404 | 156 | 566 | 397 | 385 | 193 | 540 | 388 | 440 | 3469 | 415 | 396 | 508 | 180 | 316 | 435 | 228 | 637 | 383 | 3498 | 6,967 |
Green | 137 | 72.5 | 390 | 145 | 536 | 385 | 325 | 181 | 520 | 388 | 425 | 3295 | 405 | 380 | 476 | 166 | 316 | 415 | 202 | 585 | 370 | 3315 | 6,610 |
Blue | 140 | 76.9 | 366 | 135 | 510 | 361 | 305 | 168 | 495 | 363 | 407 | 3110 | 383 | 358 | 452 | 150 | 300 | 397 | 180 | 553 | 349 | 3122 | 6,232 |
Blue | 133 | 70.4 | 366 | 135 | 510 | 361 | 305 | 168 | 495 | 363 | 407 | 3110 | 383 | 358 | 452 | 150 | 300 | 397 | 180 | 553 | 349 | 3122 | 6,232 |
Composite | 130 | 69.1 | 351 | 132 | 485 | 332 | 305 | 154 | 495 | 363 | 394 | 3011 | 383 | 309 | 452 | 138 | 300 | 362 | 180 | 553 | 349 | 3026 | 6,037 |
White | 135 | 74.0 | 351 | 125 | 485 | 332 | 305 | 154 | 440 | 300 | 394 | 2886 | 325 | 309 | 452 | 138 | 300 | 362 | 180 | 496 | 328 | 2890 | 5,776 |
White | 128 | 68.3 | 351 | 125 | 485 | 332 | 305 | 154 | 440 | 300 | 394 | 2886 | 325 | 309 | 452 | 138 | 300 | 362 | 180 | 496 | 328 | 2890 | 5,776 |
Red | 131 | 72.5 | 335 | 115 | 427 | 322 | 279 | 140 | 430 | 292 | 407 | 2747 | 317 | 299 | 400 | 122 | 284 | 352 | 170 | 486 | 318 | 2748 | 5,495 |
Red | 120 | 66.5 | 335 | 115 | 427 | 322 | 279 | 140 | 430 | 292 | 407 | 2747 | 317 | 299 | 400 | 122 | 284 | 352 | 170 | 486 | 318 | 2748 | 5,495 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Bedens Brook Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,967 | 145 | 73.9 | 0-5 |
Green | 6,610 | 137 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,232 | 140 | 76.9 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,232 | 133 | 70.4 | 5-15 |
Composite | 6,037 | 130 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
White | 5,776 | 135 | 74.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,776 | 128 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,495 | 131 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,495 | 120 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Bedens Brook Club
Bedens Brook Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Bedens Brook Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bedens Brook Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Bedens Brook Club is a private golf course located in Skillman, NJ. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Bedens Brook Club have?expand_more
Bedens Brook Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1964. The course was designed by Dick Wilson.
What is the yardage at Bedens Brook Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Bedens Brook Club plays to 5,776 yards (par 73). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,495 to 6,967 yards.
What is the slope rating at Bedens Brook Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Bedens Brook Club have a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 73.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Bedens Brook Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Bedens Brook Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Bedens Brook Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Bedens Brook Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Bedens Brook Club offer?expand_more
Bedens Brook Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Bedens Brook Club located?expand_more
Bedens Brook Club is located at Rolling Hill Rd in Skillman, NJ 08558. You can reach them at 609-466-3063.
What is the difficulty level at Bedens Brook Club?expand_more
Bedens Brook Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 145. It plays harder than 89% 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 Bedens Brook Club?expand_more
Bedens Brook Club offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (6,967 yards, slope 145) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,495 yards, slope 120) 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 Bedens Brook Club?expand_more
Beginners at Bedens Brook Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,495 yards with a slope of 120. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Bedens Brook Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Composite tees (slope 130, rating 69.1) at Bedens Brook Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Bedens Brook Club?expand_more
A typical round at Bedens Brook Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.
