Mercer Oaks Golf Course New Jersey
Mercer Oaks Golf Course is a par-72 public course in New Jersey, playing 7,182 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 74.2 and slope of 131.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 7,182 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 74.2 / 131 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | New Jersey, USA |
| Coordinates | 40.2765, -74.6573 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 7,182 | 72 | 74.2 | 131 |
| Blue | 6,772 | 72 | 72.6 | 128 |
| White | 6,324 | 73 | 76.5 | 137 |
| Gold | 5,934 | 72 | 74.4 | 132 |
| RED | 5,212 | 72 | 69.9 | 119 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 74.2/131 | 415 | 580 | 360 | 430 | 165 | 465 | 540 | 225 | 412 | 3592 | 435 | 395 | 192 | 555 | 318 | 455 | 195 | 425 | 620 | 3590 | 7182 |
| Blue 72.6/128 | 392 | 550 | 335 | 410 | 148 | 440 | 515 | 208 | 400 | 3398 | 412 | 365 | 170 | 540 | 304 | 430 | 188 | 390 | 575 | 3374 | 6772 |
| White 76.5/137 | 352 | 525 | 320 | 385 | 130 | 415 | 492 | 185 | 373 | 3177 | 383 | 343 | 155 | 500 | 291 | 400 | 170 | 360 | 545 | 3147 | 6324 |
| Gold 74.4/132 | 335 | 500 | 293 | 380 | 110 | 385 | 482 | 170 | 355 | 3010 | 366 | 315 | 130 | 485 | 270 | 372 | 143 | 335 | 508 | 2924 | 5934 |
| RED 69.9/119 | 285 | 415 | 240 | 338 | 85 | 355 | 425 | 135 | 300 | 2578 | 330 | 280 | 106 | 440 | 238 | 347 | 123 | 300 | 470 | 2634 | 5212 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 5 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 6 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (7,182 yards, 74.2/131)
Course rating 2.2 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (6,324 yards, 76.5/137)
858 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.5 above par.
Handicap 20+: RED (5,212 yards, 69.9/119)
1,970 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.1 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 10 par 4s.
The longest hole on the card at 620 yards. 40 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 165 yards. 85 from the RED tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Mercer Oaks Golf Course?
Mercer Oaks Golf Course has a course rating of 74.2 and slope of 131 from the back tees. From the RED tees, the rating is 69.9 with a slope of 119.
How long is Mercer Oaks Golf Course?
From the back tees, Mercer Oaks Golf Course plays 7,182 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Mercer Oaks Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 6, a 465-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Mercer Oaks Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (7,182 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the RED tees (5,212 yards).
Is Mercer Oaks Golf Course public or private?
Mercer Oaks Golf Course is a public golf course in New Jersey. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Mercer Oaks Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Cranbury Golf Club, Cobblestone Creek Country Club (Lawrence Township), Springdale Golf Club (Princeton), TPC Jasna Polana.
Is there a yardage book for Mercer Oaks Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Mercer Oaks Golf Course 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.
How do you play Mercer Oaks Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Mercer Oaks Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Mercer Oaks Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots 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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