Newton Country Club
Course at a glance
Newton Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Newton, New Jersey (07860). It opened in 1909. From the Black tees, Newton Country Club plays to 6,327 yards at par 70. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,981 to 6,327 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 71.4, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 86% of rated golf courses in New Jersey. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and winter rye fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Newton Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Newton Country Club
Newton Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Newton, New Jersey (07860). It was established in 1909. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,327 yards with a par of 70. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 71.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 144, Newton Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in New Jersey, playing harder than 86% 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,981 to 6,327 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
6,327
Slope
133
Rating
71.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
144
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 133 | 71.4 | 350 | 385 | 360 | 162 | 368 | 181 | 373 | 429 | 525 | 3133 | 370 | 532 | 393 | 175 | 356 | 419 | 355 | 190 | 404 | 3194 | 6,327 |
BlueWomen's | 144 | 76.7 | 340 | 375 | 353 | 147 | 353 | 174 | 343 | 417 | 502 | 3004 | 354 | 518 | 378 | 160 | 336 | 404 | 342 | 160 | 389 | 3041 | 6,045 |
BlueMen's | 131 | 70.0 | 340 | 375 | 353 | 147 | 353 | 174 | 343 | 417 | 502 | 3004 | 354 | 518 | 378 | 160 | 336 | 404 | 342 | 160 | 389 | 3041 | 6,045 |
WhiteMen's | 127 | 66.9 | 327 | 362 | 313 | 131 | 339 | 127 | 301 | 346 | 456 | 2702 | 274 | 440 | 310 | 142 | 326 | 389 | 289 | 139 | 355 | 2664 | 5,366 |
WhiteWomen's | 135 | 72.3 | 327 | 362 | 278 | 131 | 339 | 127 | 301 | 346 | 456 | 2667 | 274 | 440 | 310 | 142 | 326 | 356 | 289 | 139 | 355 | 2631 | 5,298 |
GreenMen's | 122 | 65.8 | 307 | 338 | 278 | 128 | 320 | 127 | 280 | 346 | 456 | 2580 | 274 | 440 | 310 | 127 | 272 | 354 | 289 | 132 | 310 | 2508 | 5,088 |
GreenWomen's | 126 | 69.9 | 307 | 338 | 278 | 128 | 320 | 127 | 280 | 346 | 456 | 2580 | 274 | 440 | 310 | 127 | 272 | 354 | 289 | 112 | 310 | 2488 | 5,068 |
Red | 120 | 69.1 | 305 | 333 | 274 | 123 | 316 | 123 | 276 | 336 | 453 | 2539 | 266 | 436 | 305 | 122 | 268 | 350 | 285 | 107 | 303 | 2442 | 4,981 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Newton Country Club offers 8 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 | 6,327 | 133 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,045 | 144 | 76.7 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,045 | 131 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,366 | 127 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
White | 5,298 | 135 | 72.3 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,088 | 122 | 65.8 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,068 | 126 | 69.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,981 | 120 | 69.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Newton Country Club
Newton Country 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 Newton Country 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 Newton Country Club a public or private golf course?
Newton Country Club is a public golf course located in Newton, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Newton Country Club have?
Newton Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1909.
What is the yardage at Newton Country Club?
From the White tees, Newton Country Club plays to 5,366 yards (par 70). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,981 to 6,327 yards.
What is the slope rating at Newton Country Club?
The Black tees at Newton Country Club have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 71.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Newton Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Newton Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Newton Country Club?
Visit the official course website at http://www.newtoncountryclub.org/ or call 973-383-9394 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Newton Country Club offer?
Newton Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Newton Country Club located?
Newton Country Club is located at 25 Club Rd in Newton, NJ 07860. You can reach them at 973-383-9394.
What is the difficulty level at Newton Country Club?
Newton Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 144. It plays harder than 86% 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 Newton Country Club?
Newton Country Club offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (6,327 yards, slope 133) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,981 yards, slope 120) 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 Newton Country Club?
Beginners at Newton Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,981 yards with a slope of 120. 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 Newton Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 135, rating 72.3) at Newton Country Club has a course handicap of 20, 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 Newton Country Club?
A typical round at Newton 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.