Trump National Golf Club Bedminster New
900 Lamington Rd, Bedminster, New Jersey, 07921
Trump National Golf Club Bedminster New Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 445 | 172 | 344 | 530 | 382 | 181 | 385 | 493 | 403 | 3,335 |
| White | 335 | 150 | 320 | 475 | 365 | 160 | 362 | 460 | 378 | 3,005 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 155 | 540 | 330 | 338 | 145 | 515 | 398 | 374 | 420 | 3,215 | 6,550 |
| White | 140 | 515 | 290 | 320 | 125 | 510 | 370 | 350 | 400 | 3,020 | 6,025 |
| Handicap | 18 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 140 | 71.6 |
| White | 131 | 69.5 |
Trump National Golf Club Bedminster New by the Numbers
Trump National Golf Club Bedminster New plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,550 yards from the blue tees (6,025 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 10th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 11th, stretching 540 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 145 yards.
About Trump National Golf Club Bedminster New
Trump National Golf Club Bedminster features 18 holes of challenging golf with a mix of yardages from 6,025 to 6,550. The course is designed as a par 72, providing players with ample opportunities to test their skills across various tee options, including Blue and White. With carefully crafted fairways and strategically placed bunkers, this course demands thoughtful club selection and precision shots. The slope ratings will keep players on their toes as they navigate the unique layout and lush, well-manicured greens made up of bentgrass, ensuring a smooth putting experience.
What to Expect
When tackling this course, you'll want to be strategic about your shot placement, as the layout can be quite deceptive. The 6,550 yards from the back might not seem daunting, but the course's slope rating indicates that it offers challenges suitable for a wide range of handicaps, especially around the greens. Watch out for water hazards and tricky bunkers that can quickly turn a good round into a tough day. Additionally, be prepared for varying weather conditions—layers are your best friend, especially in early spring or late fall.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Trump National Golf Club Bedminster has hosted several high-profile events, including the 2017 U.S. Women's Open? It’s a favorite among golf enthusiasts not just for its course, but also for its vibrant history in hosting competitive tournaments.
About Bedminster
Bedminster, New Jersey, offers a charming blend of rural serenity and suburban elegance. Known for its picturesque countryside and rich equestrian culture, the town attracts visitors with its artisan shops and fine dining. It's a place where historic charm meets modern lifestyle, making it a pleasant escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the nearby fabled Bernardsville for a dinner at the acclaimed 33 West. For a local treat, don’t miss out on the Bedminster Farmer's Market, where you can find fresh produce and artisanal goods. If you’re looking for a cozy place to stay, the Bedminster Hotel offers a comfortable retreat to recharge for another day on the links.