Crystal Springs Golf Club
Course at a glance
Crystal Springs Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Hardyston, New Jersey (07419). The course was designed by Robert von Hagge and opened in 1991. From the Black tees, Crystal Springs Golf Club plays to 6,531 yards at par 72. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,824 to 6,531 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 73.2, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 93% 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 winter rye fairways. Hazards include 51-60 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Crystal Springs Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Crystal Springs Golf Club
Crystal Springs Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Hardyston, New Jersey (07419). The course was designed by Robert von Hagge and established in 1991. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,531 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 73.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 148, Crystal Springs Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in New Jersey, playing harder than 93% of rated 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 6 tee sets ranging from 4,824 to 6,531 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
6,531
Slope
148
Rating
73.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
148
This Course
135
NJ Average
113
US Average
Based on 222 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 | 148 | 73.2 | 526 | 413 | 416 | 476 | 150 | 375 | 379 | 517 | 154 | 3406 | 399 | 185 | 494 | 164 | 561 | 131 | 416 | 397 | 378 | 3125 | 6,531 |
Blue | 144 | 71.3 | 504 | 392 | 376 | 442 | 136 | 356 | 365 | 491 | 142 | 3204 | 369 | 181 | 457 | 132 | 536 | 120 | 390 | 382 | 363 | 2930 | 6,134 |
WhiteWomen's | 138 | 74.9 | 482 | 333 | 342 | 398 | 123 | 339 | 331 | 456 | 135 | 2939 | 318 | 181 | 417 | 120 | 494 | 112 | 369 | 366 | 326 | 2703 | 5,642 |
WhiteMen's | 135 | 69.0 | 482 | 333 | 342 | 398 | 123 | 339 | 331 | 456 | 135 | 2939 | 318 | 176 | 417 | 120 | 494 | 112 | 369 | 366 | 326 | 2698 | 5,637 |
Gold | 129 | 66.5 | 448 | 313 | 301 | 370 | 109 | 309 | 314 | 421 | 104 | 2689 | 300 | 116 | 383 | 111 | 476 | 93 | 310 | 331 | 302 | 2422 | 5,111 |
Red | 127 | 70.1 | 442 | 282 | 297 | 364 | 100 | 280 | 282 | 411 | 90 | 2548 | 279 | 109 | 380 | 97 | 452 | 85 | 305 | 318 | 251 | 2276 | 4,824 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Crystal Springs Golf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,531 | 148 | 73.2 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,134 | 144 | 71.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,642 | 138 | 74.9 | 20-30 |
White | 5,637 | 135 | 69.0 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,111 | 129 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,824 | 127 | 70.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Crystal Springs Golf Club
Crystal Springs 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 Crystal Springs Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Crystal Springs Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Crystal Springs Golf Club is a semi private golf course located in Hardyston, NJ.
How many holes does Crystal Springs Golf Club have?
Crystal Springs Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1991. The course was designed by Robert von Hagge.
What is the yardage at Crystal Springs Golf Club?
From the White tees, Crystal Springs Golf Club plays to 5,642 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,824 to 6,531 yards.
What is the slope rating at Crystal Springs Golf Club?
The Black tees at Crystal Springs Golf Club have a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 73.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Crystal Springs Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Crystal Springs Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Crystal Springs Golf Club?
Contact the course directly or call 973-827-1587 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Crystal Springs Golf Club offer?
Crystal Springs Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Crystal Springs Golf Club located?
Crystal Springs Golf Club is located at 123 Crystal Springs Rd in Hardyston, NJ 07419. You can reach them at 973-827-1587.
What is the difficulty level at Crystal Springs Golf Club?
Crystal Springs Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 148. It plays harder than 93% 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 Crystal Springs Golf Club?
Crystal Springs Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,531 yards, slope 148) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,824 yards, slope 127) 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 Crystal Springs Golf Club?
Beginners at Crystal Springs Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,824 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 Crystal Springs Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 135, rating 69.0) at Crystal Springs Golf Club has a course handicap of 15, 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 Crystal Springs Golf Club?
A typical round at Crystal Springs 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.