
Montammy Course
Montammy Golf Club

About this course
Montammy Golf Club sits in Alpine, New Jersey, occupying elevated terrain along the western edge of Bergen County near the Palisades. The course was designed by Frank Duane, a regional architect active in the early twentieth century who worked primarily in the New York metropolitan area. The property's topography reflects the rolling, wooded character typical of northern New Jersey courses from this era, with routing that navigates natural elevation changes and mature tree corridors. The club operates as a private facility serving members from the surrounding suburban communities of Bergen County and nearby areas of New York. Its location in Alpine places it among a cluster of established private clubs in one of New Jersey's more affluent regions, though Montammy maintains a relatively low public profile compared to some of its better-known neighbors. The course layout follows traditional design principles from Duane's period, emphasizing strategic shot values and integration with the natural landscape rather than dramatic length or modern tournament conditioning. Montammy represents the kind of member-focused club common to the New York suburbs, where golf serves as the centerpiece of family and social activity. The course has undergone typical maintenance and refinement over the decades but retains its essential character as a classic parkland layout shaped by early twentieth-century design sensibilities.
Rankings
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Private column compares member-only and guest-restricted courses.
Best in World
Best in USA
Best in NJ
Quick facts
- Location
- Alpine, NJ, USA
- Access
- Private
- Year built
- 1966
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- Frank Duane
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,867 yards
- Difficulty
- 73.1/123
- Course Vaults score
- 7.6
Getting there
Montammy Golf Club sits in the rolling hills of Alpine, New Jersey, accessible most directly via Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), roughly thirty minutes south by car, or via LaGuardia (LGA) across the Hudson in New York, a similar drive north. The final approach winds through the leafy, affluent neighborhoods of Bergen County, where tree-lined roads and stone walls signal entry into one of the region's most exclusive enclaves, before arriving at the club's discreet entrance overlooking the Hackensack River valley. For those flying private, Teterboro Airport (TEB) - one of the nation's busiest business aviation hubs - lies just minutes away, offering the kind of seamless, unobtrusive arrival befitting a club of Montammy's quiet prominence. The entire journey, whether by commercial gateway or private tarmac, unfolds as a graceful transition from the intensity of the New York metropolitan area into the serene, manicured world that awaits beyond the gates.

FAQ
Common questions about Montammy
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Montammy has a Course Vaults score of 7.6 out of 10 based on 15 logged golfers.
Montammy was designed by Frank Duane.
Montammy is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Montammy is 72.
Montammy plays 6,867 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Montammy is 123.




