Forsgate Country Club - Banks Course
Jamesburg, NJ
Forsgate Country Club - Banks Course is a semi-private 18-hole, par-71 golf course in Jamesburg, New Jersey, playing 6,853 yards with a course rating of 73.4 and slope of 138. It is ranked #24 on Golf Digest's Best in New Jersey (2025-26).
🏛 Designed by Charles Banks (1930)
Forsgate Country Club is a private club in Jamesburg, New Jersey with 36 holes of championship golf across two 18-hole courses. This course, designed by Charles Banks, opened in 1930 and plays to a par of 71 over 6,853 yards.
Accolades
- Ranked #24, Best in New Jersey (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
📍 Elden Court, Jamesburg, NJ 08831
Course layout
Hole lines and layout © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tap a hole line for par and yardage.
Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 71 over 18 holes: 4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 8, 603 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 12, 163 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 8 (par 5, 603 yards)
- Biggest elevation change: No. 4, about 45 ft downhill from tee to green
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 393 | 11 | 4 bunkers |
| 2 | 4 | 420 | 9 | 7 bunkers, plays about 15 ft downhill |
| 3 | 3 | 216 | 7 | 4 bunkers |
| 4 | 4 | 347 | 15 | 2 bunkers, plays about 45 ft downhill |
| 5 | 4 | 417 | 3 | 2 bunkers, plays about 20 ft uphill |
| 6 | 4 | 350 | 17 | 5 bunkers |
| 7 | 3 | 217 | 5 | 2 bunkers, plays about 30 ft downhill |
| 8 | 5 | 603 | 1 | 4 bunkers, plays about 25 ft uphill |
| 9 | 5 | 529 | 13 | 5 bunkers, plays about 35 ft uphill |
| Out | 36 | 3,492 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 416 | 2 | 8 bunkers, plays about 10 ft downhill |
| 11 | 4 | 373 | 14 | 5 bunkers, plays about 10 ft uphill |
| 12 | 3 | 163 | 18 | 4 bunkers |
| 13 | 5 | 549 | 4 | 4 bunkers |
| 14 | 4 | 437 | 12 | 5 bunkers |
| 15 | 4 | 330 | 16 | 6 bunkers |
| 16 | 4 | 404 | 10 | 8 bunkers |
| 17 | 3 | 239 | 8 | 6 bunkers |
| 18 | 4 | 450 | 6 | 6 bunkers |
| In | 35 | 3,361 | ||
| Total | 71 | 6,853 |
Scorecard from the Green tees. Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation: Open-Meteo / Copernicus DEM, approximate.
Nearby golf courses
| Course | Miles | Holes | Par | Rating / slope | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forsgate Country Club - Palmer CourseJamesburg | 0.6 | 18 | Semi-private | ||
| Rossmoor Golf CourseMonroe Township | 1.1 | 18 | 72 | 70.6 / 129 | Private |
| Concordia Golf ClubMonroe Township | 2.5 | 18 | 71 | 70.4 / 127 | Public |
| Clearbrook Golf ClubMonroe Twp. | 2.7 | 9 | 35 | 67.8 / 123 | Public |
| Clearbrook Golf CourseMonroe Township | 3.2 | 70 | 67.2 / 121 | Private | |
| Tamarack Golf CourseEast Brunswick Township | 5.0 | 18 | 71 | 71.2 / 122 | Public |
| The Meadows at Middlesex Golf CoursePlainsboro | 5.6 | 18 | 70 | 70.3 / 130 | Public |
| Tamarack Golf Course WestEast Brunswick | 6.3 | 18 | 72 | 74.3 / 128 | Public |
| Peddie School Golf CourseHightstown | 7.3 | 72 | 70.5 / 127 | Likely private | |
| Knob Hill Golf ClubManalapan Township | 7.4 | 18 | 70 | 71.6 / 135 | Public |
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