ROCKLEIGH GOLF COURSE
🇺🇸 Rockleigh, NJ, USA
Designed by Alfred H. Tull, Robert Trent Jones Sr.

Rockleigh Golf Course sits in the northeastern corner of New Jersey, just south of the New York state line in Bergen County. The course was originally designed by Alfred H. Tull, a regional architect active in the mid-twentieth century who created several layouts in the New York metropolitan area. Robert Trent Jones Sr. later contributed redesign work to the property, bringing his characteristic strategic approach to the routing. The facility features multiple nine-hole loops that can be combined into different eighteen-hole configurations, with the Red/White combination representing one such pairing.
The terrain in this part of Bergen County offers rolling topography with mature tree cover, typical of the Piedmont region that extends through northern New Jersey. Courses here generally feature elevation changes and wooded corridors that define playing corridors and create a parkland character. Jones's involvement likely introduced elements of his design philosophy—strategic bunkering, varied tee positions to accommodate different skill levels, and green complexes that reward accurate approach play.
Rockleigh operates as a public facility, providing access to golfers throughout the densely populated New York metropolitan region. The course serves both regular players from surrounding communities and visitors seeking convenient golf in an area where public options can be limited. The combination of Tull's original routing and Jones's later refinements creates a layout that reflects mid-century American golf course design adapted to the constraints and opportunities of suburban northern New Jersey terrain.
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Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Red/White at Rockleigh Golf Course has a Course Vaults score of 5.6 out of 10 based on 5 explicit golfer ratings.
Red/White was designed by Alfred H. Tull and Robert Trent Jones Sr..
Yes. Red/White at Rockleigh Golf Course is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Red/White is 71.
Red/White plays 6,812 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Red/White is 122.