Meadow Brook Golf Club
About Meadow Brook Golf Club
Meadow Brook Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Reading, Massachusetts (01867). It was established in 1898. From the MEN CHAMPIONSHIP tees, the course plays to 6,774 yards with a par of 70. The MEN CHAMPIONSHIP tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 74.0.
Walking is permitted.
Meadow Brook Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 136, putting it in the upper half of courses in Massachusetts for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,754 to 6,774 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Massachusetts typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
70
Length
6,774
Slope
136
Rating
74.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
This Course
129
MA Average
113
US Average
Based on 336 rated courses in Massachusetts
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MEN CHAMPIONSHIP | 136 | 74.0 | 418 | 474 | 532 | 417 | 164 | 480 | 166 | 336 | 400 | 3387 | 418 | 474 | 532 | 417 | 164 | 480 | 166 | 336 | 400 | 3387 | 6,774 |
White/Blue | 131 | 72.6 | 393 | 408 | 515 | 417 | 164 | 480 | 143 | 336 | 371 | 3227 | 418 | 443 | 532 | 390 | 141 | 528 | 166 | 335 | 400 | 3353 | 6,580 |
White/Black | 125 | 71.4 | 393 | 408 | 515 | 417 | 164 | 480 | 143 | 336 | 371 | 3227 | 343 | 474 | 320 | 390 | 141 | 500 | 166 | 335 | 363 | 3032 | 6,259 |
WOMEN CHAMPIONSHIP | 136 | 74.6 | 284 | 408 | 515 | 298 | 141 | 480 | 112 | 335 | 335 | 2908 | 393 | 326 | 393 | 390 | 115 | 436 | 135 | 336 | 363 | 2887 | 5,795 |
Gold/Black | 119 | 68.3 | 393 | 326 | 393 | 298 | 135 | 295 | 112 | 336 | 335 | 2623 | 343 | 474 | 320 | 390 | 141 | 500 | 166 | 335 | 363 | 3032 | 5,655 |
Gold/Green | 133 | 71.9 | 393 | 326 | 393 | 298 | 135 | 295 | 112 | 336 | 335 | 2623 | 284 | 408 | 320 | 390 | 115 | 436 | 135 | 292 | 363 | 2743 | 5,366 |
WOMEN FORWARD | 125 | 67.8 | 284 | 326 | 320 | 298 | 115 | 295 | 112 | 292 | 335 | 2377 | 284 | 326 | 320 | 298 | 115 | 295 | 112 | 292 | 335 | 2377 | 4,754 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Meadow Brook Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MEN CHAMPIONSHIP | 6,774 | 136 | 74.0 | 0-5 |
White/Blue | 6,580 | 131 | 72.6 | 5-15 |
White/Black | 6,259 | 125 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
WOMEN CHAMPIONSHIP | 5,795 | 136 | 74.6 | 12-22 |
Gold/Black | 5,655 | 119 | 68.3 | 20-30 |
Gold/Green | 5,366 | 133 | 71.9 | 20-30 |
WOMEN FORWARD | 4,754 | 125 | 67.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Meadow Brook Golf Club
Meadow Brook Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Meadow Brook Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Meadow Brook Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Meadow Brook Golf Club is a public golf course located in Reading, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Meadow Brook Golf Club have?expand_more
Meadow Brook Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1898.
What is the yardage at Meadow Brook Golf Club?expand_more
From the White/Blue tees, Meadow Brook Golf Club plays to 6,580 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,754 to 6,774 yards.
What is the slope rating at Meadow Brook Golf Club?expand_more
The MEN CHAMPIONSHIP tees at Meadow Brook Golf Club have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 74.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Meadow Brook Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Meadow Brook Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Meadow Brook Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Meadow Brook Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.meadowbrookgolfclub.org/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Meadow Brook Golf Club offer?expand_more
Meadow Brook Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Meadow Brook Golf Club located?expand_more
Meadow Brook Golf Club is located at 292 Grove St in Reading, MA 01867. You can reach them at 781-944-9703.
What is the difficulty level at Meadow Brook Golf Club?expand_more
Meadow Brook Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 77% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Meadow Brook Golf Club?expand_more
Meadow Brook Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. MEN CHAMPIONSHIP tees (6,774 yards, slope 136) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. WOMEN FORWARD tees (4,754 yards, slope 125) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Meadow Brook Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Meadow Brook Golf Club should play the WOMEN FORWARD tees, which play 4,754 yards with a slope of 125. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Meadow Brook Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WOMEN CHAMPIONSHIP tees (slope 136, rating 74.6) at Meadow Brook Golf Club would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 93. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Meadow Brook Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Meadow Brook Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.