Walkill Country Club
About Walkill Country Club
Walkill Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Franklin, New Jersey (07416). The course was designed by Franklin Zinkmine and established in 1914. From the Blue/White tees, the course plays to 5,799 yards with a par of 70. The Blue/White tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 73.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 132, Walkill 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 4,661 to 5,799 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
5,799
Slope
132
Rating
73.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue/White | 132 | 73.9 | 325 | 162 | 503 | 224 | 293 | 399 | 147 | 512 | 340 | 2905 | 330 | 152 | 528 | 200 | 312 | 384 | 158 | 480 | 350 | 2894 | 5,799 |
Blue/White | 121 | 68.0 | 325 | 162 | 503 | 224 | 293 | 399 | 147 | 512 | 340 | 2905 | 330 | 152 | 528 | 200 | 312 | 384 | 158 | 480 | 350 | 2894 | 5,799 |
Red (Blue/White) | 127 | 70.4 | 277 | 149 | 375 | 183 | 231 | 304 | 116 | 384 | 250 | 2269 | 325 | 162 | 503 | 234 | 293 | 399 | 147 | 512 | 340 | 2915 | 5,184 |
Gold | 123 | 69.2 | 320 | 149 | 441 | 183 | 268 | 304 | 140 | 384 | 325 | 2514 | 320 | 149 | 441 | 183 | 268 | 304 | 140 | 384 | 325 | 2514 | 5,028 |
Gold | 118 | 64.8 | 320 | 149 | 441 | 183 | 268 | 304 | 140 | 384 | 325 | 2514 | 320 | 149 | 441 | 183 | 268 | 304 | 140 | 384 | 325 | 2514 | 5,028 |
Red | 122 | 67.2 | 277 | 149 | 375 | 183 | 231 | 304 | 116 | 384 | 250 | 2269 | 320 | 144 | 441 | 165 | 268 | 240 | 140 | 349 | 325 | 2392 | 4,661 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Walkill Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue/White | 5,799 | 132 | 73.9 | 0-5 |
Blue/White | 5,799 | 121 | 68.0 | 0-5 |
Red (Blue/White) | 5,184 | 127 | 70.4 | 0-5 |
Gold | 5,028 | 123 | 69.2 | 0-5 |
Gold | 5,028 | 118 | 64.8 | 0-5 |
Red | 4,661 | 122 | 67.2 | 0-5 |
Amenities at Walkill Country Club
Walkill Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Walkill Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Walkill Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Walkill Country Club is a private golf course located in Franklin, NJ. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Walkill Country Club have?expand_more
Walkill Country Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1914. The course was designed by Franklin Zinkmine.
What is the yardage at Walkill Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Walkill Country Club plays to 5,799 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,661 to 5,799 yards.
What is the slope rating at Walkill Country Club?expand_more
The Blue/White tees at Walkill Country Club have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 73.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Walkill Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Walkill Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Walkill Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Walkill Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Walkill Country Club offer?expand_more
Walkill Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Walkill Country Club located?expand_more
Walkill Country Club is located at 34 Maple Rd in Franklin, NJ 07416. You can reach them at 973-827-9620.
What is the difficulty level at Walkill Country Club?expand_more
Walkill Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 37% 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 Walkill Country Club?expand_more
Walkill Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Blue/White tees (5,799 yards, slope 132) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,661 yards, slope 122) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Walkill Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Walkill Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,661 yards with a slope of 122. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Walkill Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 123, rating 69.2) at Walkill Country Club would have a course handicap of 16 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 Walkill Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Walkill Country Club takes approximately 2 hours. Expect 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.