There are 2 golf courses in Belleville, New Jersey and all 2 are municipal courses. There are also another 98 golf courses within 20 miles of Belleville, including 8 public, 35 municipal and 53 private courses. The oldest course in the Belleville area is the Essex County Country Club which was designed by A.W. Tillinghast/Seth Raynor and opened in 1887. The longest course is Trump Golf Links Ferry Point, which is 7,400 yards. Montclair Golf Club is rated the best course near Belleville. The following courses have won various awards: Mountain Ridge Country Club, Baltusrol Golf Club, Baltusrol Golf Club, Canoe Brook Country Club, Plainfield Country Club.