Penn Oaks Golf Club
About Penn Oaks Golf Club
Penn Oaks Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Thornbury Township, New Jersey.. From the Musket tees, the course plays to 6,700 yards with a par of 71. The Musket tees carry a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 73.1.
Walking is permitted.
Penn Oaks Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 138, putting it in the upper half of courses in New Jersey for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,219 to 6,700 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 New Jersey 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
71
Length
6,700
Slope
137
Rating
73.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
This Course
135
NJ Average
113
US Average
Based on 263 rated courses in New Jersey
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Musket | 137 | 73.1 | 427 | 365 | 151 | 546 | 472 | 162 | 360 | 443 | 363 | 3289 | 342 | 444 | 480 | 218 | 425 | 398 | 210 | 384 | 510 | 3411 | 6,700 |
Crown | 134 | 71.7 | 408 | 348 | 139 | 510 | 457 | 152 | 349 | 435 | 352 | 3150 | 317 | 422 | 468 | 191 | 400 | 379 | 190 | 370 | 487 | 3224 | 6,374 |
William Penn | 131 | 70.4 | 401 | 328 | 132 | 490 | 426 | 145 | 327 | 428 | 345 | 3022 | 310 | 390 | 461 | 175 | 390 | 370 | 175 | 360 | 470 | 3101 | 6,123 |
William Penn | 138 | 76.7 | 401 | 328 | 132 | 490 | 426 | 145 | 327 | 365 | 345 | 2959 | 310 | 390 | 461 | 175 | 390 | 370 | 175 | 360 | 470 | 3101 | 6,060 |
Cannon | 133 | 73.7 | 328 | 307 | 120 | 478 | 380 | 139 | 295 | 355 | 315 | 2717 | 298 | 338 | 454 | 166 | 380 | 353 | 160 | 320 | 460 | 2929 | 5,646 |
Cannon | 127 | 68.2 | 328 | 307 | 120 | 478 | 380 | 139 | 295 | 355 | 315 | 2717 | 298 | 338 | 454 | 166 | 380 | 353 | 160 | 320 | 460 | 2929 | 5,646 |
Liberty Bell | 122 | 71.5 | 324 | 293 | 94 | 450 | 420 | 105 | 279 | 327 | 287 | 2579 | 271 | 292 | 450 | 115 | 374 | 346 | 134 | 298 | 360 | 2640 | 5,219 |
Liberty Bell | 120 | 65.9 | 324 | 293 | 94 | 450 | 420 | 105 | 279 | 327 | 287 | 2579 | 271 | 292 | 450 | 115 | 374 | 346 | 134 | 298 | 360 | 2640 | 5,219 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Penn Oaks Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Musket | 6,700 | 137 | 73.1 | 0-5 |
Crown | 6,374 | 134 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
William Penn | 6,123 | 131 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
William Penn | 6,060 | 138 | 76.7 | 12-22 |
Cannon | 5,646 | 133 | 73.7 | 20-30 |
Cannon | 5,646 | 127 | 68.2 | 20-30 |
Liberty Bell | 5,219 | 122 | 71.5 | 20-30 |
Liberty Bell | 5,219 | 120 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Penn Oaks Golf Club
Penn Oaks Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Penn Oaks Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Penn Oaks Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Penn Oaks Golf Club is a public golf course located in Thornbury Township, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Penn Oaks Golf Club have?expand_more
Penn Oaks Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Penn Oaks Golf Club?expand_more
From the Musket tees, Penn Oaks Golf Club plays to 6,700 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,219 to 6,700 yards.
What is the slope rating at Penn Oaks Golf Club?expand_more
The Musket tees at Penn Oaks Golf Club have a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 73.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Penn Oaks Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Penn Oaks Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Penn Oaks Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Penn Oaks Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Penn Oaks Golf Club offer?expand_more
Penn Oaks Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Penn Oaks Golf Club located?expand_more
Penn Oaks Golf Club is located in Thornbury Township, NJ.
What is the difficulty level at Penn Oaks Golf Club?expand_more
Penn Oaks Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 63% of golf courses in New Jersey. The average slope rating in New Jersey is 135. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Penn Oaks Golf Club?expand_more
Penn Oaks Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Musket tees (6,700 yards, slope 137) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Liberty Bell tees (5,219 yards, slope 120) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Penn Oaks Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Penn Oaks Golf Club should play the Liberty Bell tees, which play 5,219 yards with a slope of 120. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Penn Oaks Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Cannon tees (slope 133, rating 73.7) at Penn Oaks Golf Club would have a course handicap of 20 and an expected score of approximately 91. 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 Penn Oaks Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Penn Oaks 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.