Architects Golf Club
About Architects Golf Club
Architects Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Lopatcong Township, New Jersey (08865). The course was designed by Stephen Kay & Ron Whitten and established in 2001. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,863 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 72.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 134, Architects Golf 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 7 tee sets ranging from 5,233 to 6,863 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
71
Length
6,863
Slope
134
Rating
72.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
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 | 134 | 72.9 | 509 | 195 | 521 | 440 | 355 | 145 | 412 | 187 | 447 | 3211 | 375 | 544 | 191 | 524 | 482 | 473 | 463 | 200 | 400 | 3652 | 6,863 |
Gold | 129 | 71.5 | 500 | 185 | 510 | 422 | 345 | 135 | 400 | 174 | 410 | 3081 | 358 | 523 | 182 | 494 | 454 | 432 | 443 | 180 | 385 | 3451 | 6,532 |
Blue | 133 | 76.0 | 485 | 165 | 497 | 405 | 335 | 116 | 375 | 163 | 395 | 2936 | 348 | 500 | 159 | 475 | 400 | 405 | 423 | 171 | 355 | 3236 | 6,172 |
Blue | 127 | 69.6 | 485 | 165 | 497 | 405 | 335 | 116 | 375 | 163 | 395 | 2936 | 348 | 500 | 159 | 475 | 400 | 405 | 423 | 171 | 355 | 3236 | 6,172 |
Red/Blue Combo | 127 | 72.3 | 485 | 122 | 414 | 350 | 335 | 116 | 331 | 163 | 337 | 2653 | 348 | 437 | 159 | 475 | 354 | 352 | 350 | 142 | 355 | 2972 | 5,625 |
Blue/Red | 122 | 66.7 | 485 | 122 | 414 | 350 | 335 | 116 | 331 | 163 | 337 | 2653 | 348 | 437 | 159 | 475 | 354 | 352 | 350 | 142 | 355 | 2972 | 5,625 |
Red | 123 | 70.1 | 404 | 122 | 414 | 350 | 283 | 100 | 331 | 110 | 337 | 2451 | 291 | 437 | 138 | 407 | 354 | 352 | 350 | 142 | 311 | 2782 | 5,233 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Architects Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,863 | 134 | 72.9 | 0-5 |
Gold | 6,532 | 129 | 71.5 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,172 | 133 | 76.0 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,172 | 127 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
Red/Blue Combo | 5,625 | 127 | 72.3 | 20-30 |
Blue/Red | 5,625 | 122 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,233 | 123 | 70.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Architects Golf Club
Architects Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Architects Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Architects Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Architects Golf Club is a public golf course located in Lopatcong Township, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Architects Golf Club have?expand_more
Architects Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 2001. The course was designed by Stephen Kay & Ron Whitten.
What is the yardage at Architects Golf Club?expand_more
From the Black tees, Architects Golf Club plays to 6,863 yards (par 71). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,233 to 6,863 yards.
What is the slope rating at Architects Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Architects Golf Club have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 72.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Architects Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Architects Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Architects Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Architects Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Architects Golf Club offer?expand_more
Architects Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Architects Golf Club located?expand_more
Architects Golf Club is located at 700 Strykers Rd in Lopatcong Township, NJ 08865. You can reach them at 908-213-3080.
What is the difficulty level at Architects Golf Club?expand_more
Architects Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 44% 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 Architects Golf Club?expand_more
Architects Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,863 yards, slope 134) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,233 yards, slope 123) 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 Architects Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Architects Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,233 yards with a slope of 123. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Architects Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue tees (slope 127, rating 69.6) at Architects Golf Club would have a course handicap of 15 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 Architects Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Architects 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.