Pitman Golf Course
501 Pitman Road, Pitman, New Jersey, 08080
Pitman Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| Blue | 329 | 346 | 528 | 204 | 296 | 382 | 422 | 138 | 383 | 3,028 |
| White | 302 | 328 | 497 | 186 | 268 | 356 | 398 | 122 | 373 | 2,830 |
| GOLD | 295 | 320 | 465 | 150 | 235 | 330 | 360 | 115 | 360 | 2,630 |
| Red | 263 | 268 | 425 | 143 | 222 | 317 | 335 | 103 | 349 | 2,425 |
| Handicap | 11 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Blue | 386 | 429 | 338 | 421 | 129 | 432 | 415 | 158 | 389 | 3,097 | 6,125 |
| White | 328 | 408 | 321 | 404 | 110 | 409 | 388 | 128 | 368 | 2,864 | 5,694 |
| GOLD | 320 | 400 | 310 | 395 | 105 | 390 | 375 | 110 | 300 | 2,705 | 5,335 |
| Red | 310 | 336 | 300 | 359 | 95 | 377 | 348 | 98 | 294 | 2,517 | 4,942 |
| Handicap | 16 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 119 | 69 |
| White | 115 | 67.4 |
| GOLD | 112 | 65.7 |
| Red | 112 | 68.7 |
Pitman Golf Course by the Numbers
Pitman Golf Course plays to a par of 70 and measures 6,125 yards from the blue tees (4,942 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 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 3rd, stretching 528 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 129 yards.
About Pitman Golf Course
Pitman Golf Course presents a welcoming yet intriguing challenge for golfers of all skill levels. With an 18-hole layout that ranges from 4,942 yards from the forward tees to 6,125 yards from the back, this par 70 course offers varied tee options—Blue, White, Gold, and Red. The course features a mix of beautiful grass types and a layout that encourages thoughtful shot selection. With a slope rating that reflects its diverse challenges, players can expect a game that tests both strategy and skill.
What to Expect
As you approach your round, prepare for a course that’s generally friendly, although it can challenge players who aren't mindful of their shots. The approachable yardage makes it suitable for golfers with a broad range of handicaps, but watch out for the water hazards that can catch you off guard if you're not strategic with your club selection. Aim to keep your drives straight and consider how wind conditions might affect your second shots, especially on the longer holes. Overall, this course rewards careful planning and an appreciation for its subtle nuances.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Pitman Golf Course is one of the oldest in the region, with roots dating back to the early 1900s? It's a cherished part of the town's history and community.
About Pitman
Pitman, New Jersey, has a charming small-town vibe, complete with tree-lined streets and a close-knit community feel. Known for its rich history and well-preserved Victorian architecture, it's a place where you can stroll and soak in the local culture. The downtown area features unique shops, coffee houses, and a selection of delightful eateries, making it a perfect pit stop for a relaxed day out.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the local dining scene; one great spot is the Olde Town Tavern, known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty dishes. If you're up for a little exploration, nearby Woodbury offers antique shops and historic sites worth visiting. Additionally, consider a stay at the historic Inn at Collegetown for a unique experience that combines comfort with local character.