Knoll West Country Club
Parsippany, New Jersey
Knoll West Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Black | 416 | 445 | 206 | 394 | 550 | 171 | 367 | 444 | 395 | 3,388 |
| White | 409 | 426 | 188 | 383 | 525 | 142 | 355 | 406 | 380 | 3,214 |
| Red | 374 | 361 | 148 | 303 | 430 | 130 | 330 | 384 | 355 | 2,815 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Black | 391 | 464 | 383 | 248 | 430 | 582 | 383 | 170 | 439 | 3,490 | 6,878 |
| White | 385 | 407 | 370 | 217 | 410 | 520 | 371 | 158 | 427 | 3,265 | 6,479 |
| Red | 359 | 386 | 356 | 189 | 365 | 480 | 345 | 145 | 400 | 3,025 | 5,840 |
| Handicap | 10 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 131 | 73.2 |
| White | 126 | 71.4 |
| Red | 130 | 74.1 |
Knoll West Country Club by the Numbers
Knoll West Country Club plays to a par of 70 and measures 6,878 yards from the black tees (5,840 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 12 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 2nd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 15th, stretching 582 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 170 yards.
About Knoll West Country Club
At Knoll West Country Club, golfers can tackle an 18-hole course that stretches between 5,840 yards from the forward tees to 6,878 yards from the back. This par-70 layout presents a unique challenge, with a balanced mix of short par 3s and strategic par 4s and 5s. You'll find a well-maintained course featuring lush fairways, making it an inviting experience for both beginners and seasoned players alike. It’s a great place to work on your accuracy, especially considering the course's challenging slope ratings.
What to Expect
Prepare for a course that requires smart course management, especially on the tricky holes where the signature water hazards come into play. Average golfers will find it accessible, but low handicappers should pay attention to placement off the tee. With a mix of elevation changes and narrow fairways, you'll want to rely on your short game to score well. Bring a mix of clubs to handle the various lengths and avoid any rough patches; the Bermuda grass can be a little thicker than one might expect.
Fun Fact
Did you know that New Jersey has more than 300 golf courses? Knoll West is part of a rich golfing tradition in the state that includes iconic courses that have hosted major tournaments.
About Parsippany
Parsippany is a vibrant suburb in New Jersey, known for its rich history and diverse population. With its convenient location just a short drive from New York City, it offers a charming mixture of residential comfort and urban accessibility. You'll find a variety of local dining spots and parks that encapsulate the area's community spirit.
Nearby Attractions
While you're in Parsippany, don't miss a visit to the famous Knoll Golf Club, where history and prestige meet. For a delicious meal, stop by the renowned Denville Dairy for some homemade ice cream, a local favorite. If you're looking for a place to rest your head, the Parsippany Hilton offers comfortable accommodations with easy access to local attractions.