Pine Brook Golf Course
1 Covered Bridge Blvd, Manalapan, New Jersey, 07726
Pine Brook Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 31 |
| WHITE | 343 | 167 | 143 | 333 | 195 | 163 | 499 | 156 | 157 | 2,156 |
| RED | 315 | 125 | 111 | 313 | 151 | 121 | 463 | 121 | 136 | 1,856 |
| Handicap | 1 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 61 |
| WHITE | 150 | 194 | 333 | 317 | 154 | 134 | 380 | 158 | 192 | 2,012 | 4,168 |
| RED | 112 | 157 | 288 | 275 | 117 | 92 | 186 | 105 | 153 | 1,485 | 3,341 |
| Handicap | 14 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE | 93 | 59.8 |
| RED | 90 | 59.3 |
Pine Brook Golf Course by the Numbers
Pine Brook Golf Course plays to a par of 61 and measures 4,168 yards from the white tees (3,341 yards from the red tees). The layout features 12 par-3s, 5 par-4s and 1 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 1st — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 7th, stretching 499 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 15th at 134 yards.
About Pine Brook Golf Course
Pine Brook Golf Course presents an inviting challenge for golfers of all skill levels, with 18 holes playing to a par of 61. The course stretches from 3,341 yards from the forward tees to 4,168 yards from the back, catering to both beginners and seasoned players alike. With options to play from the white and red tees, it provides a manageable yet engaging experience with interesting risk-reward opportunities on several holes. The well-kept greens and fairways feature a mix of grass types, creating a pleasant surface throughout your round. Whether you're looking to work on your short game or simply enjoy a leisurely round, Pine Brook offers a fulfilling day on the links.
What to Expect
When you step onto Pine Brook, expect a friendly yet challenging round, especially if you're playing from the back tees. The par-3 holes will test your iron play, while the shorter par-4s allow for some strategic play. If you have a mid to high handicap, you'll find plenty of opportunities to score well, but keep an eye out for those tricky doglegs and water hazards that can catch you off guard. Bring your A-game for the greens, as they can be a bit fast when it's dry.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Pine Brook Golf Course has been a local favorite for decades? It's a community staple where many golfers have carved out lasting friendships over countless rounds.
About Manalapan
Manalapan, New Jersey, has a charming suburban vibe, with tree-lined streets and a friendly community feel. Known for its proximity to the bustling areas of both Freehold and Englishtown, it offers a mix of local shops, dining, and family-friendly parks. The region is steeped in history, highlighted by well-preserved landmarks that tell the story of the area’s past.
Nearby Attractions
After your round at Pine Brook, check out the nearby Freehold Raceway Mall for some shopping and dining options—it's a great spot to grab a bite or pick up some golf essentials. For a taste of local history, the Monmouth Battlefield State Park is just a short drive away, offering beautiful trails and a glimpse into New Jersey's Revolutionary War past. If you're looking for a place to unwind, the Blue Swan Diner is popular for its hearty menu and welcoming ambiance, perfect for a post-golf meal.