- 18Holes
- 70Par
- 9Rated tees
- 23Greens mapped
- 248Contours
- 8.1%Steepest slope
About Essex Fells
Essex Fells Country Club is an 18-hole golf course playing to par 70 in Essex Fells, New Jersey. Donald Ross, Rees Jones (1996) designed it, and it opened in 1916. GolfCore has mapped 23 greens here with contour lines and fall-line arrows. The card below lists 9 rated tees with yardages for all 18 holes. GPS yardages and scoring are free in the GolfCore app.
Plan your visit
219 Devon Road, Essex Fells, NJ
+1 (973) 226-5800
How the greens break
GolfCore traced 23 greens at Essex Fells from USGS 3DEP 1-meter lidar, with 248 elevation contours at a 3-inch interval. The steepest measured slope is 8.1 percent, and the largest rise across a single green is 5.8 ft.
In the app the same map sits under your ball on every green, with the fall line drawn to the hole and the wind modeled at your position. At clubs that run GolfCore, the pins the shop sets each morning show up there too.
Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program, U.S. Geological Survey, National Geospatial Program (public domain), processed by GolfCore.
The card
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Yards | 503 | 317 | 167 | 365 | 385 | 174 | 342 | 444 | 332 | 3,029 |
| Hcp | 13 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 7 |
| Hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Yards | 203 | 485 | 157 | 365 | 393 | 445 | 434 | 336 | 316 | 3,134 |
| Hcp | 12 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 14 |
Total70 Yards6,163
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 503 | 13 |
| 2 | 4 | 317 | 9 |
| 3 | 3 | 167 | 17 |
| 4 | 4 | 365 | 5 |
| 5 | 4 | 385 | 3 |
| 6 | 3 | 174 | 15 |
| 7 | 4 | 342 | 11 |
| 8 | 4 | 444 | 1 |
| 9 | 4 | 332 | 7 |
| Out | 35 | 3,029 | |
| 10 | 3 | 203 | 12 |
| 11 | 5 | 485 | 18 |
| 12 | 3 | 157 | 16 |
| 13 | 4 | 365 | 8 |
| 14 | 4 | 393 | 6 |
| 15 | 4 | 445 | 4 |
| 16 | 4 | 434 | 2 |
| 17 | 4 | 336 | 10 |
| 18 | 4 | 316 | 14 |
| In | 35 | 3,134 | |
| Total | 70 | 6,163 |
Course rating and slope
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating / Slope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,531 | 70 | 72.4 / 139 78.7 / 149 (W) |
| Blue/White | 6,369 | 70 | 71.6 / 136 |
| White | 6,163 | 73 | 70.7 / 133 76.7 / 145 (W) |
| Gold/White | 5,622 | 70 | 67.8 / 129 |
| Gold | 5,397 | 73 | 66.8 / 125 72.5 / 135 (W) |
| Red | 5,338 | 73 | 71.9 / 136 (W) |
Hole data is what GolfCore holds for the course's layout. Picking a tee shows that tee's own yardages, pars and stroke indexes where the club has rated them. Spot a wrong par, yardage or stroke index? Report it from Map Settings in the app, or send us a correction.
Course details
- Location
- Essex Fells, New Jersey, United States
- Address
- 219 Devon Road, Essex Fells, NJ
- Phone
- +1 (973) 226-5800
- Website
- essexfellscc.com
- Architect
- Donald Ross, Rees Jones (1996)
- Opened
- 1916
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 70
- Tees on the card
- 9, 9 USGA-rated
- Greens mapped
- 23
- Elevation contours
- 248
- Contour interval
- 3-inch
- Largest green elevation span
- 5.8 ft
- Steepest measured slope
- 8.1%
- Course map
- Traced hole by hole
- Wind modeling
- Live wind grid, 16 directions
- Tree canopy
- 1-meter canopy height model
- Course data updated
- 2026-10-27
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