Highest Slope Rating

Hardest Golf Courses in Somerset County, New Jersey

The 17 most challenging golf courses in Somerset County, New Jersey, ranked by maximum slope rating. Tee-by-tee yardage, slope, and course rating for every course.

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Ranked list of hardest golf courses in Somerset County

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1
Trump National Golf Club Bedminster
Black tees · 7,781 yds · Rating 77.6 · Par 73Bedminster
153
2Somerset Hills Country Club logo
Somerset Hills Country Club#56 GD
White tees · 6,350 yds · Rating 77.8 · Par 72 · PrivateBernardsville
150
3
Fiddler's Elbow Country Club
Blue tees · 6,716 yds · Rating 79.9 · Par 72Bedminster
149
4
Bedens Brook Club
Black tees · 6,967 yds · Rating 73.9 · Par 72 · PrivateSkillman
145
5
New Jersey National Golf Club
Black tees · 6,912 yds · Rating 73.5 · Par 72Basking Ridge
142
6
Hamilton Farm Golf Club
Black tees · 7,256 yds · Rating 74.7 · Par 72Bedminster Township
141
7
Basking Ridge Country Club
Blue tees · 6,906 yds · Rating 74.1 · Par 71Bernards Township
140
8
Green Knoll Golf Course
Blue tees · 6,104 yds · Rating 76.2 · Par 71Bridgewater
138
9
Quail Brook Golf Course
Blue tees · 6,080 yds · Rating 75.4 · Par 73Somerset
137
10
Royce Brook Golf Club (East Course)
White tees · 5,935 yds · Rating 74.9 · Par 72Hillsborough Township
137
11
Warrenbrook Golf Course
Blue tees · 6,074 yds · Rating 76.0 · Par 71Green Brook Township
136
12
Spooky Brook Golf Course
Blue tees · 6,224 yds · Rating 76.2 · Par 73Franklin Township
135
13Mattawang Golf Club logo
Mattawang Golf Club
Blue tees · 6,826 yds · Rating 73.1 · Par 72 · Semi_privateBelle Mead
134
14
Hillsborough Country Club
Back tees · 5,488 yds · Rating 73.4 · Par 70 · Semi_privateFlemington
133
15
Neshanic Valley Golf Course
Black tees · 7,036 yds · Rating 73.0 · Par 72Branchburg Township
132
16
Raritan Valley Country Club
Members tees · 6,169 yds · Rating 75.4 · Par 73 · PrivateBridgewater
132
17
Fox Hollow Golf Club
Blue tees · 6,389 yds · Rating 71.4 · Par 70Branchburg Township
126

Somerset County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

What is the hardest golf course in Somerset County, New Jersey?

Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in Bedminster is currently the hardest golf course in Somerset County based on slope (slope rating 153).

How many ranked golf courses are in Somerset County, New Jersey?

27 golf courses in Somerset County are cataloged in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 17 by slope.

How are the rankings calculated?

Rankings use the USGA slope rating from each course's most difficult tee set. Slope measures relative difficulty for a bogey golfer versus a scratch golfer, on a scale from 55 (easiest) to 155 (most challenging). A slope of 113 is average.

Can I book a tee time at these Somerset County courses?

Yes. Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard, reviews, architect info, and booking options. Set a tee time alert to be notified when availability opens.