Silver Spruce Golf Course
Course at a glance
Silver Spruce Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Colorado Springs, Colorado (80914). The course was designed by Civil Engineers and opened in 1974. From the Black tees, Silver Spruce Golf Course plays to 6,981 yards at par 72. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 5,434 to 6,981 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.9, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 40% of rated golf courses in Colorado. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Silver Spruce Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Silver Spruce Golf Course
Silver Spruce Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Colorado Springs, Colorado (80914). The course was designed by Civil Engineers and established in 1974. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,981 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 138, Silver Spruce 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 7 tee sets ranging from 5,434 to 6,981 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
6,981
Slope
128
Rating
71.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 128 | 71.9 | 394 | 357 | 203 | 413 | 397 | 553 | 186 | 415 | 540 | 3458 | 447 | 350 | 208 | 591 | 425 | 389 | 410 | 154 | 549 | 3523 | 6,981 |
GoldWomen's | 138 | 77.2 | 378 | 333 | 186 | 389 | 388 | 528 | 171 | 394 | 491 | 3258 | 402 | 337 | 193 | 555 | 415 | 374 | 392 | 143 | 531 | 3342 | 6,600 |
GoldMen's | 125 | 70.3 | 378 | 333 | 186 | 389 | 388 | 528 | 171 | 394 | 491 | 3258 | 402 | 337 | 193 | 555 | 415 | 374 | 392 | 143 | 531 | 3342 | 6,600 |
SilverWomen's | 136 | 74.4 | 352 | 310 | 169 | 359 | 363 | 503 | 148 | 373 | 478 | 3055 | 363 | 324 | 177 | 516 | 406 | 360 | 373 | 133 | 498 | 3150 | 6,205 |
SilverMen's | 115 | 68.7 | 352 | 310 | 169 | 359 | 363 | 503 | 148 | 373 | 478 | 3055 | 363 | 324 | 177 | 516 | 406 | 360 | 373 | 133 | 498 | 3150 | 6,205 |
BronzeMen's | 111 | 64.6 | 347 | 300 | 107 | 325 | 323 | 444 | 137 | 317 | 364 | 2664 | 329 | 311 | 131 | 473 | 379 | 315 | 320 | 122 | 405 | 2785 | 5,449 |
BronzeWomen's | 124 | 70.3 | 342 | 250 | 107 | 325 | 323 | 444 | 137 | 317 | 364 | 2609 | 329 | 311 | 131 | 473 | 379 | 315 | 320 | 122 | 445 | 2825 | 5,434 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Silver Spruce Golf Course offers 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,981 | 128 | 71.9 | 0-5 |
Gold | 6,600 | 138 | 77.2 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,600 | 125 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
Silver | 6,205 | 136 | 74.4 | 5-15 |
Silver | 6,205 | 115 | 68.7 | 5-15 |
Bronze | 5,449 | 111 | 64.6 | 20-30 |
Bronze | 5,434 | 124 | 70.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Silver Spruce Golf Course
Silver Spruce Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Silver Spruce Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Silver Spruce Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Silver Spruce Golf Course is a public golf course located in Colorado Springs, CO. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Silver Spruce Golf Course have?
Silver Spruce Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1974. The course was designed by Civil Engineers.
What is the yardage at Silver Spruce Golf Course?
From the Black tees, Silver Spruce Golf Course plays to 6,981 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,434 to 6,981 yards.
What is the slope rating at Silver Spruce Golf Course?
The Black tees at Silver Spruce Golf Course have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Silver Spruce Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Silver Spruce Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Silver Spruce Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 719-556-7414 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Silver Spruce Golf Course offer?
Silver Spruce Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Silver Spruce Golf Course located?
Silver Spruce Golf Course is located at 401 Glasgow Bldg 1054 in Colorado Springs, CO 80914. You can reach them at 719-556-7414.
What is the difficulty level at Silver Spruce Golf Course?
Silver Spruce Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 40% 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 Silver Spruce Golf Course?
Silver Spruce Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,981 yards, slope 128) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Bronze tees (5,434 yards, slope 124) 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 Silver Spruce Golf Course?
Beginners at Silver Spruce Golf Course should play the Bronze tees, which play 5,434 yards with a slope of 124. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Silver Spruce Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Silver tees (slope 136, rating 74.4) at Silver Spruce Golf Course has a course handicap of 20, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Silver Spruce Golf Course?
A typical round at Silver Spruce 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.