- 6Documented amenities
- 2002Founded
The Ridge at Back Brook is a private country club in Ringoes, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, driving range and other documented facilities.
Recurring dues run around $16,000. Documented membership types include golf and social memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first and competitive.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
The listed annual membership dues for Full Golf membership are $16,000. That is approximately $1,333.33 per month before other fees.
Membership dues
$16,000
These published costs may only apply to a specific membership category, access type or year. Fees, dues, passes, green fees, assessments and availability can change, so confirm current terms with the Club before you commit.
Membership
Here's what's documented about how to join The Ridge at Back Brook, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Golf Membership; Social Membership
- Golf membership
- Yes
- Social membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Contact the club membership office to obtain membership options and begin the joining process.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at The Ridge at Back Brook include clubhouse, dining, driving range and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at The Ridge at Back Brook includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- The Ridge at Back Brook18 holes | par 72
Course design
- Architects
- Tom Fazio
- Beau Welling
Club Culture & Public Commentary
This section shows what published articles and reviews say about the social atmosphere at this Club, so you can get a sense of the culture before you apply. It only appears when we found real evidence to back it up.
This documented Culture trait is shared by about 17.8% of 107 researched New Jersey Club records.
- Golf-first
- Competitive
Culture context
A golf-first and competitive club culture.
Club History
How long The Ridge at Back Brook has been around and what's shaped it, based on published sources. A well-documented history can be a sign of stability, but it doesn't tell you about today's management or member experience.
The Ridge at Back Brook opened in 2002 as a private golf-only club.
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for The Ridge at Back Brook: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in New Jersey and nationwide. A few of the most decision-relevant ones are already called out next to their facts earlier on this page; this section has the complete picture, using only facts we have enough research behind to compare fairly.
Club age context
Founded in 2002
That represents about 24 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 6% of 116 other New Jersey Club records with a usable founding year and 8% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1929 in New Jersey and 1960 nationwide.
Club culture
Competitive
This documented Culture trait is shared by 17.8% of 107 researched New Jersey Club records and 14.3% of 3402 researched records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this culture traitBlank or unresearched fields are excluded, the number of Clubs compared varies by fact, and this Club is never counted in its own comparison group. These are benchmarks from our own directory, not market-wide estimates, so treat them as directional rather than exact.
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Sources & Verification
These are the sources behind the facts above. Check them yourself before making a decision, since some information may have changed since it was published.
- forums.golfwrx.com/topic/1850453-the-ridge-at-back-brook-me… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- gapgolf.org/play/club-directory/the-ridge-at-back-brook Research SourceSupports: Club history
- njgolf.org/news/post/new-jersey-open-heads-to-the-ridge-at-… Research SourceSupports: General research
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- www.golfdigest.com/courses/nj/the-ridge-at-back-brook Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.theridgegc.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.theridgegc.com/about-the-ridge Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Golf Digest panelists and New Jersey golf coverage consistently praise The Ridge at Back Brook for championship conditioning, scenery, strategy and challenge. The course is viewed as demanding rather than casual; the independent feedback reviewed is strongly positive, with little recurring criticism.
This is what people commonly say about this Club in public reviews and articles, not a member survey or a rating from us. Weigh it alongside the facts above, not in place of them.