Golf Courses in Colorado
Colorado has 311 golf courses — 248 public, 29 private — with an average slope rating of 139 across 179 USGA-rated courses. The hardest is Club At Crested Butte in Crested Butte at slope 155. Browse by county or city below, with scorecards and USGA slope ratings where available.
Browse Colorado Courses by Numbers
Hardest by Slope
Club At Crested Butte
Sanctuary
Black Bear Golf Club
Gypsum Creek Golf Club
The Club at Flying Horse
Lakota Links Golf Course
Castle Pines Golf Club
Vail Golf Course
The Ridge at Castle Pines
Red Rocks Country Club
Easiest for Beginners
Family Sports Golf Course
Chipeta Golf Club
Meadows Golf Course
Haystack Mountain Golf Course
City Park Golf Course
Littleton Golf Course
Pueblo Country Club
Aurora Hills Golf Course
Devil's Thumb Golf Course
Springhill Golf Course
Longest by Yardage
Antler Creek Golf Course
TPC Colorado
Castle Pines Golf Club
Colorado Golf Club
Colorado National Golf Club
Murphy Creek Golf Course
Aspen Glen Club
Buffalo Run Golf Course
Todd Creek Golf Club
Columbine Country Club
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Top Courses in Colorado
Club At Crested Butte
Crested Butte · 18 holes · Par 73
Sanctuary
Castle Pines · 18 holes · Par 72
Black Bear Golf Club
Parker · 18 holes · Par 72
Castle Pines Golf Club
Castle Rock · 18 holes · Par 72
Gypsum Creek Golf Club
Gypsum · 18 holes · Par 72
Lakota Links Golf Course
New Castle · 18 holes · Par 72
Red Rocks Country Club
Littleton · 18 holes · Par 71
The Club at Flying Horse
Colorado Springs · 18 holes · Par 72
The Ridge at Castle Pines
Castle Pines · 18 holes · Par 71
Vail Golf Course
Vail · 18 holes · Par 71
Cherry Creek Country Club
Aurora · 18 holes · Par 72
Colorado Golf Club
Parker · 18 holes · Par 72
Colorado Golf News & Articles
Tamarack Golf Course: A Henry Hughes Gem on the Plains
Henry Hughes designed Tamarack in 1967 on Colorado's eastern plains. Locals call it the Jewel of the Plains, and it's still playing the same routing nearly sixty years later.
Mount Massive Golf Course at 9,680 Feet in Leadville
A community-owned nine-hole layout in the Arkansas River Valley plays to par 72 over 6,090 yards and sits higher than any other golf course on the continent.
Los Verdes Country Club: A Denver-Area Private Classic
Built in 1963 and designed by Sam Marcus, Los Verdes Country Club is a quietly demanding private layout in the Denver metro with bent grass greens, a challenging 124-slope blue tee, and the altitude edge that comes with playing a mile above sea level.
About Golf in Colorado
Colorado has 311 golf courses ranging from public daily-fee tracks to exclusive private clubs. The average slope rating across rated courses in Colorado is 139, compared to the national average of 113. 179 courses have verified slope and course ratings. Course pages link to official contact and website information where available; tee-time alerts are currently an early-access feature.
Frequently asked questions
How many golf courses are in Colorado?
Colorado has 311 golf courses in the Stymie directory, including 248 public and 29 private courses.
What is the hardest golf course in Colorado?
Club At Crested Butte in Crested Butte is the hardest golf course in Colorado with a maximum slope rating of 155. Slope measures difficulty for a bogey golfer — 113 is average, 140+ is very difficult.
What is the average slope rating in Colorado?
The average slope rating across 179 USGA-rated Colorado courses is 139. The US national average is 113.