Concordia
1 Clubhouse Drive, Monroe Twp, New Jersey, 08831
Concordia Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Blue | 324 | 471 | 320 | 186 | 307 | 390 | 195 | 325 | 345 | 2,863 |
| White | 300 | 438 | 255 | 150 | 275 | 343 | 162 | 298 | 327 | 2,548 |
| Gold | 290 | 430 | 245 | 130 | 263 | 323 | 154 | 280 | 315 | 2,430 |
| Red | 283 | 421 | 234 | 111 | 249 | 296 | 144 | 268 | 301 | 2,307 |
| Handicap | 16 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 4 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Blue | 291 | 172 | 519 | 408 | 390 | 176 | 410 | 496 | 391 | 3,253 | 6,116 |
| White | 270 | 151 | 485 | 393 | 365 | 130 | 375 | 460 | 350 | 2,979 | 5,527 |
| Gold | 265 | 145 | 455 | 381 | 345 | 118 | 361 | 440 | 335 | 2,845 | 5,275 |
| Red | 257 | 136 | 432 | 371 | 322 | 108 | 349 | 420 | 319 | 2,714 | 5,021 |
| Handicap | 17 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 5 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 125 | 70.2 |
| White | 125 | 70.2 |
| Gold | 117 | 65.9 |
| Red | 115 | 68.8 |
Concordia by the Numbers
Concordia plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,116 yards from the blue tees (5,021 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 14th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 8th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 12th, stretching 519 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 172 yards.
About Concordia
Concordia features 18 holes of golf, presenting a challenging yet enjoyable par 71 experience for players of all levels. The course spans a yardage range from 5,021 yards from the forward tees to 6,116 from the back, providing ample options with its Blue, White, Gold, and Red tees. Players can expect well-maintained fairways and greens, making it suitable for both casual rounds and competitive play. The course's slope rating offers a test that rewards smart course management and tactical shot selection, especially on approaches to the greens. With a combination of strategic bunkers and water hazards, it encourages golfers to think carefully about every shot.
What to Expect
While Concordia is accessible for all skill levels, players with a moderate handicap will find it particularly enjoyable. The challenge lies in avoiding strategically placed hazards and negotiating the greens, which can be tricky if you’re not careful. Pay attention to your approach shots; avoiding the bunkers will save you strokes, and opting for a club that accounts for the course's undulations will help. With a mix of both short and longer holes, you'll need to vary your club selection and stay mindful of your strategy as you make your way around the course.
Fun Fact
A unique aspect of Concordia is its commitment to sustainability; the course employs eco-friendly practices to maintain its greens, a trend that's growing among New Jersey's golf courses. It's not just about the game here — it's about being good to the environment, too!
About Monroe Twp
Monroe Township, New Jersey, has a friendly suburban vibe that's perfect for a laid-back getaway. Known for its spacious parks and family-friendly atmosphere, the area offers a blend of nature and convenience, making it a lovely spot for both relaxation and recreation. With a rich history and plenty of local events, Monroe Township captures the essence of small-town charm just a short drive from larger cities like New Brunswick and Trenton.
Nearby Attractions
After a round at Concordia, be sure to check out the popular local eatery, The Mills at Jersey Gardens, known for its diverse dining options and shopping. If you're in the mood for some outdoor activities, visit the nearby Thompson Park, perfect for a post-golf stroll. For accommodations, the Monroe Township area offers several comfortable hotels that cater to both golfers and families, ensuring you have a cozy place to unwind after a day on the course.