Quail Brook Golf Course
Somerset, New Jersey
Quail Brook Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Gold | 524 | 359 | 354 | 188 | 415 | 546 | 406 | 166 | 364 | 3,322 |
| blue | 473 | 333 | 344 | 160 | 379 | 514 | 337 | 146 | 342 | 3,028 |
| silver_ | 446 | 311 | 338 | 141 | 354 | 436 | 290 | 136 | 325 | 2,777 |
| Green | 436 | 301 | 333 | 131 | 344 | 431 | 285 | 126 | 315 | 2,702 |
| blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 13 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold | 346 | 156 | 412 | 400 | 557 | 154 | 333 | 481 | 455 | 3,294 | 6,616 |
| blue | 327 | 133 | 377 | 364 | 522 | 141 | 303 | 476 | 420 | 3,063 | 6,091 |
| silver_ | 312 | 130 | 313 | 336 | 501 | 136 | 248 | 443 | 350 | 2,769 | 5,546 |
| Green | 302 | 127 | 308 | 326 | 491 | 97 | 245 | 433 | 340 | 2,669 | 5,371 |
| blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 12 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 133 | 71.9 |
| blue | 126 | 69 |
| silver | 113 | 64.7 |
| Green | 126 | 71.6 |
| blue | 129 | 69.2 |
Quail Brook Golf Course by the Numbers
Quail Brook Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,616 yards from the gold tees (5,371 yards from the green tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 557 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 15th at 154 yards.
About Quail Brook Golf Course
Quail Brook Golf Course is a complete 18-hole layout featuring a par of 72 and varying yardages from 5,371 yards at the forward tees to a challenging 6,616 yards from the back tees. Each set of tees—Gold, Blue, Silver, and Green—ensures players of all skill levels can enjoy the game while facing different challenges. The course is well-maintained with smooth fairways and greens, providing an enjoyable experience amidst its natural beauty. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a beginner, Quail Brook's mix of open and tight holes will keep you engaged throughout your round.
What to Expect
When you play Quail Brook, expect a course that can appeal to golfers of all handicaps, though those with a mid-to-low handicap may find the challenge most rewarding. Be mindful of the strategically placed bunkers and water hazards that can disrupt your score if you’re not careful with your shot placements. On several holes, especially as you approach the greens, club selection can make all the difference, so trust your instincts and adjust based on the wind conditions. The course isn’t overly long, but thinking ahead will help you navigate the layout effectively.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Quail Brook is known for its frequent hostings of local tournaments? It’s a favorite among golfers in the area for both casual play and competitive rounds.
About Somerset
Somerset, New Jersey is a vibrant blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Known for its lush parks and close-knit community, it offers visitors a taste of suburban life just a stone's throw from the hustle and bustle of New York City. The area is rich in culture and boasts a variety of dining and shopping options that reflect its diverse population.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the nearby Bound Brook Historic District, where you can stroll along charming streets lined with 19th-century buildings. For a delicious meal, head to Zebra Striped Whale for their eclectic menu and relaxed atmosphere. If you’re looking for a place to stay, the Radisson in Somerset is a solid choice, offering comfortable accommodations just minutes away from the course.