Wellshire Golf Course
About Wellshire Golf Course
Wellshire Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Denver, Colorado (80222). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1926. From the Bronze tees, the course plays to 6,483 yards with a par of 70. The Bronze tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 70.7.
Walking is permitted.
Wellshire Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 140, putting it in the upper half of courses in Colorado for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,769 to 6,483 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
70
Length
6,483
Slope
128
Rating
70.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
140
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bronze | 128 | 70.7 | 515 | 172 | 366 | 423 | 418 | 354 | 408 | 309 | 157 | 3122 | 467 | 139 | 470 | 442 | 223 | 363 | 392 | 391 | 474 | 3361 | 6,483 |
Bronze/Gold | 128 | 69.7 | 489 | 159 | 366 | 423 | 407 | 340 | 408 | 309 | 148 | 3049 | 450 | 130 | 470 | 425 | 223 | 348 | 392 | 391 | 474 | 3303 | 6,352 |
Gold | 140 | 75.3 | 489 | 159 | 360 | 409 | 407 | 340 | 398 | 299 | 148 | 3009 | 450 | 130 | 457 | 425 | 212 | 348 | 379 | 382 | 457 | 3240 | 6,249 |
Gold | 126 | 69.1 | 489 | 159 | 360 | 409 | 407 | 340 | 398 | 299 | 148 | 3009 | 450 | 130 | 457 | 425 | 212 | 348 | 379 | 382 | 457 | 3240 | 6,249 |
Gold/Black | 134 | 73.2 | 458 | 159 | 360 | 396 | 397 | 340 | 388 | 289 | 148 | 2935 | 391 | 130 | 421 | 395 | 212 | 348 | 379 | 318 | 325 | 2919 | 5,854 |
Black/Gold | 123 | 67.3 | 458 | 159 | 360 | 396 | 397 | 340 | 388 | 289 | 148 | 2935 | 391 | 130 | 421 | 395 | 212 | 348 | 379 | 318 | 325 | 2919 | 5,854 |
Black | 119 | 66.1 | 458 | 113 | 353 | 396 | 397 | 285 | 388 | 289 | 138 | 2817 | 391 | 111 | 421 | 395 | 179 | 340 | 324 | 318 | 325 | 2804 | 5,621 |
Black | 132 | 71.9 | 458 | 113 | 353 | 396 | 397 | 271 | 388 | 289 | 138 | 2803 | 391 | 111 | 421 | 395 | 179 | 340 | 324 | 318 | 325 | 2804 | 5,607 |
Black/Silver | 117 | 63.7 | 411 | 113 | 353 | 325 | 316 | 285 | 388 | 289 | 89 | 2569 | 369 | 94 | 340 | 395 | 179 | 295 | 324 | 318 | 282 | 2596 | 5,165 |
Black/Silver | 124 | 69.1 | 411 | 113 | 353 | 325 | 316 | 271 | 388 | 289 | 89 | 2555 | 369 | 94 | 340 | 395 | 179 | 295 | 324 | 318 | 282 | 2596 | 5,151 |
Silver | 115 | 66.8 | 411 | 109 | 305 | 325 | 316 | 223 | 350 | 212 | 89 | 2340 | 369 | 94 | 340 | 338 | 170 | 295 | 300 | 241 | 282 | 2429 | 4,769 |
Silver | 114 | 62.3 | 411 | 109 | 305 | 325 | 316 | 223 | 350 | 212 | 89 | 2340 | 369 | 94 | 340 | 338 | 170 | 295 | 300 | 241 | 282 | 2429 | 4,769 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Wellshire Golf Course offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bronze | 6,483 | 128 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Bronze/Gold | 6,352 | 128 | 69.7 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,249 | 140 | 75.3 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,249 | 126 | 69.1 | 5-15 |
Gold/Black | 5,854 | 134 | 73.2 | 12-22 |
Black/Gold | 5,854 | 123 | 67.3 | 12-22 |
Black | 5,621 | 119 | 66.1 | 20-30 |
Black | 5,607 | 132 | 71.9 | 20-30 |
Black/Silver | 5,165 | 117 | 63.7 | 20-30 |
Black/Silver | 5,151 | 124 | 69.1 | 20-30 |
Silver | 4,769 | 115 | 66.8 | 25+ |
Silver | 4,769 | 114 | 62.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Wellshire Golf Course
Wellshire Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Wellshire 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 Wellshire Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Wellshire Golf Course is a public golf course located in Denver, CO. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Wellshire Golf Course have?expand_more
Wellshire Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1926. The course was designed by Donald Ross.
What is the yardage at Wellshire Golf Course?expand_more
From the Bronze tees, Wellshire Golf Course plays to 6,483 yards (par 70). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,769 to 6,483 yards.
What is the slope rating at Wellshire Golf Course?expand_more
The Bronze tees at Wellshire Golf Course have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 70.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Wellshire Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Wellshire Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Wellshire Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Wellshire Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.cityofdenvergolf.com/wellshire/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Wellshire Golf Course offer?expand_more
Wellshire Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Wellshire Golf Course located?expand_more
Wellshire Golf Course is located at 3333 S Colorado Blvd in Denver, CO 80222. You can reach them at 303-757-1352.
What is the difficulty level at Wellshire Golf Course?expand_more
Wellshire Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 51% 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 Wellshire Golf Course?expand_more
Wellshire Golf Course offers 12 tee sets. Bronze tees (6,483 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Silver tees (4,769 yards, slope 114) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Wellshire Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Wellshire Golf Course should play the Silver tees, which play 4,769 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Wellshire Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Black tees (slope 119, rating 66.1) at Wellshire Golf Course would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 82. 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 Wellshire Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Wellshire 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.