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Crystal Springs Resort - Black Bear
Franklin, NJ, United States
Play the stunning 18-hole Black Bear course in Franklin, NJ. Scenic fairways, practice facilities, and a welcoming clubhouse await!

Description
Crystal Springs Resort - Black Bear in Franklin, New Jersey, invites golfers to experience its stunning 18-hole, 6,673-yard course co-designed by Jack Kurlander. This championship course blends challenging play with breathtaking views, offering diverse terrain and unique shot opportunities that cater to all skill levels. Rated "very good to excellent" by Zagat, Black Bear has been a favorite destination for golf enthusiasts since its opening in 1996. The course also boasts exceptional practice facilities, including a driving range and putting greens, perfect for refining your game. After your round, relax at the clubhouse, featuring delicious dining options like prime rib and fun weekly events. Special discounts for seniors, service members, and ladies make this a welcoming experience for everyone. Whether you're a local player or visiting Northern New Jersey, Black Bear offers a must-play golf experience that combines recreation, relaxation, and unbeatable scenery.
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Scorecard
Tee
Distance
PAR
CR
SR
black
6094
72
72.4
129
blue
5784
72
70.7
126
red
4367
72
67.8
120
white
5372
72
68.6
123
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Reviews
- Francis PasterakMay 24, 2021
Pretty decent course to play would play it again
- Andrew TitusJune 13, 2020
Haven’t played here in a few years and it is in great shape!
- Shane RossOctober 24, 2018
Great course. In really great shape for all the rain. Half of the course is cart path only.
- Bill KerycAugust 06, 2016
Well maintained -- staff is friendly but firm. Exactly what you need to keep pace of play and a fun time. Personal favorite place in NJ for your money. Challenging and entertaining.
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