Wellshire Golf Course
Course at a glance
Wellshire Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Denver, Colorado (80222). The course was designed by Donald Ross and opened in 1926. From the Bronze tees, Wellshire Golf Course plays to 6,483 yards at par 70. The course offers 12 sets of tees ranging from 4,769 to 6,483 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 70.7, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 49% of rated golf courses in Colorado. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at 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.
With a slope rating of 140, Wellshire 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 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
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
140
This Course
139
CO Average
113
US Average
Based on 179 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 |
GoldWomen's | 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 |
GoldMen's | 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 |
BlackMen's | 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 |
BlackWomen's | 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/SilverMen's | 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/SilverWomen's | 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 |
SilverWomen's | 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 |
SilverMen's | 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. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| 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.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Wellshire Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. 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
Visit the official course website at https://www.cityofdenvergolf.com/wellshire/ or call 303-757-1352 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
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 49% 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 uses the 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.