Thorncreek Golf Course
About Thorncreek Golf Course
Thorncreek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Thornton, Colorado (80241). The course was designed by B. Spann, K. Dye & J. Finger and established in 1992. From the ONE tees, the course plays to 7,113 yards with a par of 72. The ONE tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 72.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 138, Thorncreek Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Colorado. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 5,002 to 7,113 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
7,113
Slope
134
Rating
72.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
This Course
139
CO Average
113
US Average
Based on 183 rated courses in Colorado
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ONE | 134 | 72.8 | 338 | 427 | 573 | 194 | 548 | 387 | 165 | 380 | 465 | 3477 | 389 | 461 | 364 | 216 | 531 | 406 | 638 | 167 | 464 | 3636 | 7,113 |
TWO | 126 | 70.5 | 312 | 395 | 550 | 170 | 522 | 378 | 149 | 358 | 438 | 3272 | 355 | 442 | 340 | 192 | 505 | 381 | 587 | 145 | 419 | 3366 | 6,638 |
TWO/THREE Combo | 125 | 69.7 | 312 | 378 | 528 | 170 | 522 | 352 | 149 | 358 | 409 | 3178 | 355 | 422 | 340 | 174 | 505 | 381 | 566 | 145 | 391 | 3279 | 6,457 |
THREE | 138 | 74.6 | 299 | 378 | 528 | 144 | 497 | 352 | 136 | 333 | 409 | 3076 | 324 | 422 | 307 | 174 | 490 | 360 | 566 | 126 | 391 | 3160 | 6,236 |
THREE | 123 | 68.9 | 299 | 378 | 528 | 144 | 497 | 352 | 136 | 333 | 409 | 3076 | 324 | 422 | 307 | 174 | 490 | 360 | 566 | 126 | 391 | 3160 | 6,236 |
Three/Four Combo | 131 | 72.6 | 299 | 378 | 468 | 144 | 470 | 352 | 136 | 333 | 371 | 2951 | 324 | 344 | 307 | 174 | 438 | 360 | 544 | 126 | 351 | 2968 | 5,919 |
Three/Four Combo | 116 | 67.5 | 299 | 378 | 468 | 144 | 470 | 352 | 136 | 333 | 371 | 2951 | 324 | 344 | 307 | 174 | 438 | 360 | 544 | 126 | 351 | 2968 | 5,919 |
FOUR | 128 | 71.0 | 250 | 325 | 468 | 125 | 470 | 310 | 123 | 306 | 371 | 2748 | 310 | 344 | 297 | 140 | 438 | 321 | 544 | 107 | 351 | 2852 | 5,600 |
FOUR | 110 | 66.5 | 250 | 325 | 468 | 125 | 470 | 310 | 123 | 306 | 371 | 2748 | 310 | 344 | 297 | 140 | 438 | 321 | 544 | 107 | 351 | 2852 | 5,600 |
FOUR/FIVE Combo | 120 | 69.3 | 250 | 301 | 468 | 125 | 438 | 284 | 105 | 306 | 347 | 2624 | 310 | 296 | 297 | 140 | 402 | 254 | 508 | 107 | 311 | 2625 | 5,249 |
Four/Five Combo | 105 | 65.0 | 250 | 301 | 468 | 125 | 438 | 284 | 105 | 306 | 347 | 2624 | 310 | 296 | 297 | 140 | 402 | 254 | 508 | 107 | 311 | 2625 | 5,249 |
FIVE | 113 | 67.9 | 215 | 301 | 444 | 96 | 438 | 284 | 105 | 273 | 347 | 2503 | 281 | 296 | 264 | 87 | 402 | 254 | 508 | 96 | 311 | 2499 | 5,002 |
FIVE | 102 | 63.6 | 215 | 301 | 444 | 96 | 438 | 284 | 105 | 273 | 347 | 2503 | 281 | 296 | 264 | 87 | 402 | 254 | 508 | 96 | 311 | 2499 | 5,002 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Thorncreek Golf Course offers 13 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ONE | 7,113 | 134 | 72.8 | 0-5 |
TWO | 6,638 | 126 | 70.5 | 5-15 |
TWO/THREE Combo | 6,457 | 125 | 69.7 | 5-15 |
THREE | 6,236 | 138 | 74.6 | 5-15 |
THREE | 6,236 | 123 | 68.9 | 5-15 |
Three/Four Combo | 5,919 | 131 | 72.6 | 12-22 |
Three/Four Combo | 5,919 | 116 | 67.5 | 12-22 |
FOUR | 5,600 | 128 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
FOUR | 5,600 | 110 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
FOUR/FIVE Combo | 5,249 | 120 | 69.3 | 20-30 |
Four/Five Combo | 5,249 | 105 | 65.0 | 20-30 |
FIVE | 5,002 | 113 | 67.9 | 20-30 |
FIVE | 5,002 | 102 | 63.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Thorncreek Golf Course
Thorncreek Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Thorncreek Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Thorncreek Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Thorncreek Golf Course is a public golf course located in Thornton, CO. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Thorncreek Golf Course have?expand_more
Thorncreek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1992. The course was designed by B. Spann, K. Dye & J. Finger.
What is the yardage at Thorncreek Golf Course?expand_more
From the ONE tees, Thorncreek Golf Course plays to 7,113 yards (par 72). The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 5,002 to 7,113 yards.
What is the slope rating at Thorncreek Golf Course?expand_more
The ONE tees at Thorncreek Golf Course have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 72.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Thorncreek Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Thorncreek Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Thorncreek Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Thorncreek Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://thorncreekgc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Thorncreek Golf Course offer?expand_more
Thorncreek Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Thorncreek Golf Course located?expand_more
Thorncreek Golf Course is located at 13555 Washington Street in Thornton, CO 80241. You can reach them at 303-450-7055.
What is the difficulty level at Thorncreek Golf Course?expand_more
Thorncreek Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 43% of golf courses in Colorado. The average slope rating in Colorado is 139. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Thorncreek Golf Course?expand_more
Thorncreek Golf Course offers 13 tee sets. ONE tees (7,113 yards, slope 134) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. FIVE tees (5,002 yards, slope 102) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Thorncreek Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Thorncreek Golf Course should play the FIVE tees, which play 5,002 yards with a slope of 102. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Thorncreek Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Three/Four Combo tees (slope 116, rating 67.5) at Thorncreek Golf Course would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Thorncreek Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Thorncreek Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.