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Overpeck County Course

Overpeck Golf Course

Teaneck, NJ, USA
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About this course

Overpeck Golf Course occupies land within Bergen County's Overpeck County Park in Teaneck, New Jersey, part of the densely populated northeastern corridor near the New York metropolitan area. The course was designed by Nicholas Psiahas, an architect who worked on several municipal and public facilities in the mid-Atlantic region during the mid-twentieth century. The layout serves the substantial population of Bergen County and surrounding communities, providing accessible public golf in an area where private clubs dominate much of the region's golf landscape. The course sits on relatively flat terrain characteristic of the Hackensack River valley, with Overpeck Creek running through the broader park system. The routing works within the constraints typical of county park golf courses, where the design must accommodate other recreational uses and respect environmental considerations around the creek and wetland areas. Players encounter straightforward holes that emphasize accuracy and course management rather than dramatic elevation changes or severe hazards. Overpeck serves as a busy municipal facility, drawing golfers from throughout Bergen County and the wider New York metropolitan area. The course provides an important public access point in a region where golf can be expensive and exclusive, offering residents a convenient option for regular play. The surrounding park includes other recreational amenities, making the golf course part of a larger county park system that serves diverse community needs.

Quick facts

Location
Teaneck, NJ, USA
Access
Public
Year built
1967
Holes
18
Par
72
Length
6,584 yards
Difficulty
75.4/131
Course Vaults score
4.8

Getting there

Overpeck Golf Course sits within striking distance of the New York metropolitan region's three major hubs - Newark Liberty International (EWR), LaGuardia (LGA), and John F. Kennedy (JFK) - each roughly 20 to 30 minutes away depending on traffic patterns across the Hudson River crossings. From Newark, the most direct approach carries you west through the industrial corridors of northern New Jersey before the landscape softens into the Hackensack River valley, where Overpeck's manicured grounds emerge as a verdant refuge amid the dense suburban fabric of Bergen County. The drive itself marks a subtle but unmistakable transition from the urban grid to the quieter, tree-lined streets of Teaneck, a shift that feels both immediate and earned. For those arriving by private aviation, Teterboro Airport (TEB) - one of the nation's busiest general aviation facilities - sits just minutes away, offering the kind of seamless, discreet access that defines the metropolitan golf experience.

FAQ

Common questions about Overpeck County at Overpeck Golf Course

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Overpeck County at Overpeck Golf Course has a Course Vaults score of 4.8 out of 10 based on 15 logged golfers.

Overpeck County was designed by Nicholas Psiahas.

Yes. Overpeck County at Overpeck Golf Course is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Overpeck County is 72.

Overpeck County plays 6,584 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Overpeck County is 131.

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