Cream Ridge golf Club
181 Rt 539, Cream Ridge, New Jersey, 08514
Cream Ridge golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 |
| Blue | 530 | 163 | 263 | 158 | 385 | 403 | 414 | 421 | 540 | 3,277 |
| White | 520 | 135 | 258 | 145 | 343 | 307 | 408 | 381 | 530 | 3,027 |
| Gold | 440 | 130 | 255 | 125 | 343 | 300 | 370 | 330 | 453 | 2,746 |
| Red | 432 | 128 | 250 | 116 | 308 | 295 | 337 | 317 | 433 | 2,616 |
| Handicap | 6 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 4 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 69 |
| Blue | 418 | 396 | 340 | 180 | 447 | 372 | 331 | 191 | 533 | 3,208 | 6,485 |
| White | 352 | 380 | 334 | 172 | 437 | 367 | 316 | 154 | 503 | 3,015 | 6,042 |
| Gold | 340 | 368 | 305 | 165 | 418 | 335 | 300 | 150 | 360 | 2,741 | 5,487 |
| Red | 332 | 334 | 297 | 151 | 321 | 328 | 293 | 145 | 333 | 2,534 | 5,150 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 3 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 128 | 71.6 |
| White | 124 | 69.4 |
| Gold | 119 | 69.9 |
| Red | 122 | 69.9 |
Cream Ridge golf Club by the Numbers
Cream Ridge golf Club plays to a par of 69 and measures 6,485 yards from the blue tees (5,150 yards from the red tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 14th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 6th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 540 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 4th at 158 yards.
About Cream Ridge golf Club
Cream Ridge Golf Club features an inviting 18-hole layout that stretches from 5,150 yards from the forward tees to a challenging 6,485 yards from the back tees, with a par of 69. The course presents a unique blend of strategy and skill, with multiple tee options — Blue, White, Gold, and Red — accommodating players of varying skill levels. The fairways are lined with lush grass, providing a soft landing for well-placed shots, while the subtle elevation changes keep you on your toes. With its manageable slope rating, it’s a perfect course for beginners looking to improve, yet still offers enough challenge for seasoned players.
What to Expect
When you're teeing off at Cream Ridge, expect a course that welcomes players across all skill levels, though a mid to high handicapper might feel right at home. The key is to manage your game wisely; try to avoid the water hazards that can sneak up on you, especially on the back nine. It's ideal for players who are working on their short game, as you'll encounter some tricky approaches to the greens. Make sure to check the wind conditions, as they can affect club selection, particularly on the more exposed holes.
Fun Fact
Cream Ridge Golf Club is known for its friendly community vibe, often hosting local tournaments and events that bring golfers together for friendly competition and camaraderie. It’s a perfect place to connect with other golf enthusiasts in the area!
About Cream Ridge
Cream Ridge is a charming, rural community in New Jersey that feels like a world apart from the hustle and bustle of city life. Known for its scenic farmland and close-knit atmosphere, it’s a great spot for those who appreciate open spaces and a slower pace. You can often find locals enjoying outdoor activities, from horseback riding to farmer’s markets that showcase the region’s fresh produce.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the nearby Cream Ridge Winery, which offers a cozy atmosphere and delightful local wines. If you’re in the mood for something heartier, the New Egyptian Diner serves up classic American fare that’ll satisfy any appetite. For those intrigued by local history, the historic New Egypt Civil War Monument is worth a visit, offering a slice of local culture just a short drive away.