Francis Byrne Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in West Orange, NJ with a par of 70. It offers 4 tee sets: blue (6,750 yards, slope 135, rating 73.6), white (6,235 yards, slope 132, rating 71.2), white/gold (5,841 yards, slope 130, rating 69), gold (5,266 yards, slope 122, rating 66). The hardest hole is #4, a par 4 playing 405 yards from the first tee.

Francis Byrne Golf Course

West Orange, NJ

blueS:135R:73.6
whiteS:132R:71.2
white/goldS:130R:69
goldS:122R:66

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1Par 4
HCP 15
391345345300

A straightforward opening par 4 with a fairly open fairway that gradually narrows as it approaches the green. Bunkers guard the right side of the green, making accuracy on the approach shot important to avoid a difficult recovery.

2Par 3
HCP 11
230211125125

A short par 3 requiring a controlled tee shot to a well-bunkered green. The hole's brevity is deceptive—precise distance control is essential to avoid the hazards surrounding the putting surface.

3Par 4
HCP 5
400390345345

A demanding par 4 that plays as one of the course's most difficult holes. The fairway is relatively open off the tee, but the approach to the green requires careful placement with hazards defending both sides.

4Par 4
HCP 1
405365365215

Francis Byrne's signature hole—a formidable par 4 that ranks as the #1 handicap. Water hazards and strategic bunkering create a severe test from tee to green, demanding both length and precision.

5Par 3
HCP 17
140129129122

A modest par 3 that provides a brief respite on the front nine. Despite its short length, the green's positioning and surrounding bunkers make club selection and accuracy critical.

6Par 4
HCP 7
420407350350

A challenging par 4 with length and hazards creating a stern examination. The fairway is bordered by trouble, and the green is protected by bunkers that punish errant approaches.

7Par 4
HCP 9
395360360246

A mid-length par 4 with a character-filled fairway that demands positional accuracy off the tee. The approach shot requires careful navigation around greenside hazards to reach a relatively small target.

8Par 4
HCP 13
385352352288

A manageable par 4 with a fair fairway and a straightforward approach. While not overly long, bunkers and other hazards frame the green to keep the hole interesting.

9Par 4
HCP 3
465435425425

A long and powerful par 4 that closes the front nine as the third-hardest hole on the course. The extra length combined with strategic hazards makes this a formidable finishing hole for the first nine.

10Par 4
HCP 8
411363315315

A solid par 4 that opens the back nine with a fairway that demands accuracy off the tee. Hazards frame the approach zone, rewarding straight shots with a clear path to the green.

11Par 4
HCP 10
415388375375

A steady par 4 with consistent length and a fairway that offers reasonable room for the tee shot. Bunkers and hazards tighten around the green, increasing the difficulty of the approach.

12Par 4
HCP 2
445430350350

The back nine's most formidable test—a long par 4 ranking as the second-hardest hole on the course. Hazards and strategic bunkering throughout the hole demand sustained excellence from tee to green.

13Par 4
HCP 6
395365365350

A strong par 4 with good character and a fairway that rewards an accurate tee shot. The approach must navigate hazards guarding the green, with little margin for error.

14Par 3
HCP 18
175130130115

The course's most forgiving par 3, playing relatively short but still requiring precision to avoid the bunkers and hazards surrounding the green. Distance control and accurate aim are the primary considerations.

15Par 5
HCP 16
490450450340

A reachable par 5 that provides scoring opportunity despite its moderate length. The fairway opens reasonably well off the tee, though hazards strategically positioned throughout require thoughtful routing to the green.

16Par 4
HCP 4
438418380380

A formidable par 4 ranking among the course's toughest holes with both length and hazard complexity. The hole demands power and precision, with bunkers and water creating a narrow corridor to the green.

17Par 4
HCP 14
360330330275

A relatively short par 4 that offers a momentary break in difficulty without sacrificing interest. Hazards still frame the fairway and green, keeping the hole from becoming routine.

18Par 4
HCP 12
390367350350

A solid finishing par 4 with a fairway that allows for a good drive and a clear approach shot to the green. The hole concludes the round with a balanced challenge, with bunkers guarding the green to provide a fitting final test.

Scorecard

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Par434434444344444354443670
HCP151151177913381026181641412
blue391230400405140420395385465323141141544539517549043836039035196750
white345211390365129407360352435299436338843036513045041833036732416235
white/gold345125345365129350360352425279631537535036513045038033035030455841
gold300125345215122350246288425241631537535035011534038027535028505266

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