Furnace Brook Golf Club Massachusetts
Furnace Brook Golf Club is a par-70 public course in Massachusetts, playing 5,962 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 69.8 and slope of 130.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (2 par 3s, 16 par 4s, 0 par 5s) |
| Length | 5,962 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 69.8 / 130 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Massachusetts, USA |
| Coordinates | 42.2566, -71.0228 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 5,962 | 5,452 | 70 | 69.8 | 130 |
| BLUE/WHITE | 5,852 | 5,351 | 70 | 69.2 | 128 |
| White | 5,742 | 5,250 | 70 | 68.6 | 125 |
| WHITE/YELLOW | 5,389 | 4,928 | 70 | 67 | 124 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 69.8/130 | 371 | 398 | 356 | 332 | 333 | 205 | 339 | 295 | 352 | 2981 | 371 | 398 | 356 | 332 | 333 | 205 | 339 | 295 | 352 | 2981 | 5962 |
| BLUE/WHITE 69.2/128 | 371 | 398 | 356 | 332 | 333 | 205 | 339 | 295 | 352 | 2981 | 361 | 378 | 347 | 323 | 324 | 189 | 324 | 284 | 341 | 2871 | 5852 |
| White 68.6/125 | 361 | 378 | 347 | 323 | 324 | 189 | 324 | 284 | 341 | 2871 | 361 | 378 | 347 | 323 | 324 | 189 | 324 | 284 | 341 | 2871 | 5742 |
| WHITE/YELLOW 67/124 | 361 | 378 | 347 | 323 | 324 | 189 | 324 | 284 | 341 | 2871 | 339 | 337 | 336 | 247 | 292 | 135 | 293 | 251 | 288 | 2518 | 5389 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Hdcp | 13 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 6 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Multiply your handicap index by 28 and add it to par. If the result exceeds the total yardage divided by 100, move up one tee.
Handicap 0-10: Blue (5,962 yards, 69.8/130)
The back tees offer the full test. and respect the #1 handicap hole 2 (par 4, 398 yards). Use the shot dispersion model to find optimal targets on every approach.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,742 yards, 68.6/125)
This tee gives you a realistic chance to reach greens in regulation without brutal carries. Course management is key. Identify trouble spots and plan your misses to the safe side. Use the strokes gained data to find where you're leaving shots on the table.
Handicap 20+: WHITE/YELLOW (5,389 yards, 67/124)
From here the course becomes about accuracy, not power. The short par 3 on hole 6 (189 yards) is a genuine birdie chance. Focus on finding fairways and keeping the ball in play.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Number 1 handicap hole. At 398 yards it requires two solid shots to find the green.
The easiest hole on the course and a genuine scoring opportunity. At 205 yards from the back tees, take dead aim at the centre of the green.
The shortest par 3 at 205 yards. A wedge or short iron for most players. A birdie opportunity if you find the green.
The #2 handicap hole. A 398-yard par 4 that rewards accuracy off the tee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Furnace Brook Golf Club?
Furnace Brook Golf Club has a course rating of 69.8 and slope of 130 from the back tees. From the WHITE/YELLOW tees, the rating is 67 with a slope of 124.
How long is Furnace Brook Golf Club?
From the back tees, Furnace Brook Golf Club plays 5,962 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (2 par 3s, 16 par 4s, 0 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Furnace Brook Golf Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 2, a 398-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Furnace Brook Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (5,962 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the WHITE/YELLOW tees (5,389 yards).
Is Furnace Brook Golf Club public or private?
Furnace Brook Golf Club is a public golf course in Massachusetts. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Furnace Brook Golf Club?
Nearby courses include Primrose The Country Club, Weathervane Golf Club, Challenger Blue Hill Country Club, D. W. Field Golf Course.
Is there a yardage book for Furnace Brook Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Furnace Brook Golf Club with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
Does Furnace Brook Golf Club have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs a 1,000-shot Monte Carlo simulation on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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