Ridgewood Country Club — East/West

Paramus, NJ

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,231

Shortest tees

5,265

Slope range

130–142

The course, hole by hole

Drawn from the scorecard — every bar is a hole, height is yardage, color is par.

USGA ratings per set. Slope is how much harder it gets when you're not scratch — 113 is neutral.

Tee	Yards	Par	Rating	Slope
Championship	7,231	71	75.4	142
Red	6,999	71	74.4	140
Gold	6,583	71	72.3	141
Gold/Blue	6,356	71	71.5	136
Blue	5,992	71	69.5	135
Blue/White	5,614	71	67.8	133
White	5,265	71	66.2	130

Three honest reads, computed from this course's tee data — the same math the quiz uses. Fame is not fit.

The new golfer

still learning · ~190 off the tee

Play the Whites — 5,265 yds (66.2/130)
Expect 103–109

This one is a grind for your game — triple-digit territory.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Gold/Blues — 6,356 yds (71.5/136)
Expect 88–94

You can break 100 here. Pick the right tees and stay patient.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Reds — 6,999 yds (74.4/140)
Expect 83–89

You can break 90 here on a decent day.