A scenic view of a green and fairway at Paramus Golf Course under a clear sky

Paramus, New Jersey· Municipal

Golf at Paramus?
Track Your Handicap & Bets

Short Grass is the free golf app used by golfers at Paramus Golf Course to log rounds, track their USGA handicap index, and run Nassau, Low Medal, and Skins bets — all on the course, in real time.

4.4(205 Google reviews)
70Par
6,050Yards (Blue)
120Slope
69.3Rating
Designed by Hal Purdy

About Paramus Golf Course

Nestled in the heart of Bergen County, Paramus Golf Course offers a classic and enjoyable golfing experience for players of all skill levels. Designed by renowned architect Hal Purdy, this municipal course opened its doors in 1965 and has since become a beloved local gem. Purdy's design philosophy emphasized playability and natural integration, resulting in a layout that feels both challenging and fair, set amidst the beautiful New Jersey landscape.

The course features a traditional parkland style with tree-lined fairways, well-maintained greens, and strategically placed bunkers. While not overly long, Paramus Golf Course demands accuracy and thoughtful shot-making, particularly on its doglegs and around its subtle elevation changes. The course is known for its excellent conditioning, providing a consistent and pleasant playing surface throughout the season, making it a popular choice for daily play, leagues, and tournaments.

Playing at Paramus Golf Course is an experience that combines the tranquility of nature with the excitement of a well-designed golf challenge. From the moment you step onto the first tee, you'll appreciate the mature trees, the peaceful atmosphere, and the inviting layout. It's a place where golfers can truly focus on their game, enjoy the camaraderie of their playing partners, and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, all within convenient reach of the greater Paramus area.

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Course Tee Information

Blue6,050 yds
Rating 69.3Slope 120
White5,700 yds
Rating 67.4Slope 116
Red5,000 yds
Rating 69Slope 114

All tees play to par 70. Source: www.paramusgolfcourse.com.

Free for all golfers

Track your handicap at Paramus Golf Course.It takes two minutes to set up.

No credit card required

Everything You Need at Paramus Golf Course

Short Grass is built for golfers who play courses like Paramus Golf Course — where every stroke counts and the bets make it interesting.

Live Handicap Tracking

Log your round at Paramus Golf Course and your handicap differential is calculated automatically using the official USGA World Handicap System formula. No spreadsheets required.

Score History & Trends

See how your game evolves across every round at Paramus Golf Course. Track your scoring average, best rounds, and improvement over time with visual charts.

Hole-by-Hole Stats

Identify your weakest holes on the Paramus Golf Course layout. Discover exactly which holes are costing you strokes and where you can pick up shots.

In-Round Betting

Set up Nassau, Skins, Low Medal, and Short Grass bets before you tee off. The app tracks the money in real time as you play.

Playing Partners

Connect with the golfers you play with at Paramus Golf Course. Compare handicaps, view each other's scorecards, and settle bets through the app.

Leaderboards

See where you rank among Short Grass members who play at Paramus Golf Course. Compete on gross and net leaderboards by course.

Betting Games

Run Your Usual Games at Paramus

Whether your group plays a weekly Nassau or a Skins game on the back nine, Short Grass handles the maths so you can focus on your game. All bets support gross and net (handicap-adjusted) scoring.

Nassau

Three separate bets — front nine, back nine, and overall 18. The classic format for any foursome at Paramus Golf Course.

Low Medal

Lowest gross or net score wins the pot. Choose Full 18, Front 9, Back 9, or Front & Back 9 together.

Skins

Win a hole outright to claim the skin. Ties carry over, building the pot on Paramus Golf Course's toughest holes.

Short Grass

Points for hitting fairways and greens. Rewards the ball-strikers in your group.

Match Play

Hole-by-hole head-to-head with full handicap strokes applied. Perfect for a challenge match.

Why Paramus, New Jersey Golfers Use Short Grass
  • 1Paramus Golf Course's slope of 120 means handicap strokes matter — Short Grass allocates them correctly by hole handicap rank.
  • 2Tracking your stats hole by hole shows where you're losing shots and where you can improve.
  • 3Paramus, New Jersey golfers play regularly. Short Grass keeps a running handicap index that updates after every round.
  • 4All betting games support gross and net scoring — Nassau, Skins, Low Medal, and more.
  • 5Free for all golfers. No subscription required to log rounds, track handicap, or run bets.

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Google Rating

Based on golfer reviews on Google Maps

4.4

205 reviews

Course Conditions

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Playing Paramus Soon?

Set up your Short Grass account before your next tee time at Paramus Golf Course. It takes two minutes and it's completely free.

314 Paramus Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652, Paramus, New Jersey(201) 447-6078www.paramusgolfcourse.com
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