Ash Brook Golf Course
About Ash Brook Golf Course
Ash Brook Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Scotch Plains, New Jersey (07076). The course was designed by Alfred H. Tull and established in 1951. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,040 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 74.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 133, Ash Brook Golf Course 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 7 tee sets ranging from 5,570 to 7,040 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
7,040
Slope
133
Rating
74.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
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 | 133 | 74.2 | 431 | 355 | 539 | 215 | 468 | 320 | 532 | 424 | 180 | 3464 | 419 | 395 | 429 | 209 | 511 | 167 | 447 | 569 | 430 | 3576 | 7,040 |
Blue | 132 | 77.3 | 402 | 343 | 495 | 188 | 427 | 309 | 484 | 378 | 158 | 3184 | 375 | 353 | 395 | 190 | 475 | 142 | 404 | 491 | 388 | 3213 | 6,397 |
Blue | 126 | 71.1 | 402 | 343 | 495 | 188 | 427 | 309 | 484 | 378 | 158 | 3184 | 375 | 353 | 395 | 190 | 475 | 142 | 404 | 491 | 388 | 3213 | 6,397 |
White | 128 | 73.6 | 379 | 317 | 479 | 164 | 394 | 295 | 437 | 337 | 134 | 2936 | 333 | 335 | 355 | 137 | 470 | 139 | 345 | 430 | 361 | 2905 | 5,841 |
White | 120 | 68.2 | 379 | 317 | 479 | 164 | 394 | 295 | 437 | 337 | 134 | 2936 | 333 | 335 | 355 | 137 | 415 | 139 | 345 | 430 | 361 | 2850 | 5,786 |
Gold | 124 | 72.0 | 353 | 301 | 439 | 133 | 371 | 285 | 431 | 331 | 128 | 2772 | 326 | 333 | 352 | 130 | 410 | 127 | 338 | 426 | 356 | 2798 | 5,570 |
Gold | 114 | 67.4 | 353 | 301 | 439 | 133 | 371 | 285 | 431 | 331 | 128 | 2772 | 326 | 333 | 352 | 130 | 410 | 127 | 338 | 426 | 356 | 2798 | 5,570 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Ash Brook Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,040 | 133 | 74.2 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,397 | 132 | 77.3 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,397 | 126 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
White | 5,841 | 128 | 73.6 | 12-22 |
White | 5,786 | 120 | 68.2 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,570 | 124 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,570 | 114 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Ash Brook Golf Course
Ash Brook Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Ash Brook Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ash Brook Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Ash Brook Golf Course is a public golf course located in Scotch Plains, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Ash Brook Golf Course have?expand_more
Ash Brook Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1951. The course was designed by Alfred H. Tull.
What is the yardage at Ash Brook Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Ash Brook Golf Course plays to 5,841 yards (par 73). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,570 to 7,040 yards.
What is the slope rating at Ash Brook Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Ash Brook Golf Course have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 74.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Ash Brook Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Ash Brook Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Ash Brook Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Ash Brook Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.ashbrookgolfcourse.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Ash Brook Golf Course offer?expand_more
Ash Brook Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Ash Brook Golf Course located?expand_more
Ash Brook Golf Course is located at 1210 Raritan Rd in Scotch Plains, NJ 07076. You can reach them at 908-756-0414.
What is the difficulty level at Ash Brook Golf Course?expand_more
Ash Brook Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 42% 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 Ash Brook Golf Course?expand_more
Ash Brook Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (7,040 yards, slope 133) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Gold tees (5,570 yards, slope 114) 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 Ash Brook Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Ash Brook Golf Course should play the Gold tees, which play 5,570 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Ash Brook Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 128, rating 73.6) at Ash Brook Golf Course would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 91. 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 Ash Brook Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Ash Brook Golf Course 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.