Mattawang Golf Club
295-303 Township Line Road, Belle Mead, New Jersey, 08502
Mattawang Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 345 | 333 | 198 | 338 | 503 | 205 | 500 | 437 | 395 | 3,254 |
| White | 333 | 323 | 182 | 328 | 528 | 198 | 492 | 400 | 390 | 3,174 |
| Gold | 309 | 319 | 142 | 323 | 458 | 150 | 445 | 378 | 324 | 2,848 |
| Red | 283 | 315 | 114 | 316 | 446 | 139 | 395 | 342 | 311 | 2,661 |
| Handicap | 11 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 415 | 162 | 547 | 232 | 462 | 502 | 442 | 330 | 434 | 3,526 | 6,780 |
| White | 388 | 142 | 540 | 221 | 407 | 486 | 437 | 287 | 426 | 3,334 | 6,508 |
| Gold | 317 | 132 | 504 | 169 | 324 | 423 | 379 | 280 | 383 | 2,911 | 5,759 |
| Red | 306 | 122 | 484 | 153 | 313 | 410 | 372 | 273 | 368 | 2,801 | 5,462 |
| Handicap | 14 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 134 | 72.8 |
| White | 127 | 70.9 |
| Gold | 119 | 68.7 |
| Red | 126 | 72.3 |
Mattawang Golf Club by the Numbers
Mattawang Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,780 yards from the blue tees (5,462 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 12th, stretching 547 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 162 yards.
About Mattawang Golf Club
Mattawang Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 72 course that offers a variety of challenges from the forward tees at 5,462 yards to the back tees stretching out to 6,780 yards. With multiple tee options—Blue, White, Gold, and Red—players of all skill levels can find a suitable challenge. The course is designed with manicured fairways and smooth greens, presenting a blend of risk-reward holes that will keep you on your toes. The well-maintained layout features a mix of open and wooded holes, tapping into the natural beauty of the area while testing your shot-making skills.
What to Expect
As you tackle Mattawang Golf Club, expect a solid test that caters nicely to golfers with a handicap range of 10-20. The sloped layout will challenge your course management, particularly on holes where water hazards come into play. Be mindful of club selection on approach shots since the greens can be more difficult than they appear from a distance. It's wise to familiarize yourself with the course’s subtle undulations, as they can make a difference between a par and a bogey.
Fun Fact
While Mattawang Golf Club itself may not be on everyone’s radar, it has a storied past with a rich tradition that reflects the great game of golf in New Jersey, a state that's produced numerous PGA Tour stars over the years.
About Belle Mead
Belle Mead, New Jersey, is a charming unincorporated community known for its tranquil surroundings and picturesque landscapes. Part of the larger Montgomery Township, it offers a suburban feel with access to local parks and nature trails. The area is rich in history, featuring well-preserved colonial architecture and close proximity to the expansive Sourland Mountain Preserve, making it a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, you can unwind at the nearby Montgomery Bistro, known for its cozy atmosphere and farm-to-table dining. If you're looking for something more casual, try Triumph Brewing Company, which serves up delicious craft beers and a relaxed vibe. For a bit of local shopping and more dining options, head over to nearby Princeton, just a short drive away, and soak in its historic charm and vibrant arts scene.