Highest Slope Rating

Hardest Golf Courses in Jefferson County, Colorado

The 16 most challenging golf courses in Jefferson County, Colorado, ranked by maximum slope rating. Tee-by-tee yardage, slope, and course rating for every course.

Hardest Easiest Longest

#	Course	City	Par	Slope
1	Red Rocks Country Club 1 tees · 6,347 yds · Rating 76.7 · Par 71Littleton	Littleton	71	154
2	Fossil Trace Golf Club Blue tees · 6,222 yds · Rating 75.2 · Par 72Golden	Golden	72	152
3	Hiwan Golf Course Blue tees · 6,443 yds · Rating 77.6 · Par 73Golden	Golden	73	150
4	Lakewood Country Club Blue tees · 6,366 yds · Rating 78.0 · Par 71Lakewood	Lakewood	71	150
5	Bear Creek Golf Club Black tees · 7,304 yds · Rating 75.2 · Par 72Lakewood	Lakewood	72	148
6	The Club at Rolling Hills Black tees · 7,064 yds · Rating 74.1 · Par 71Golden	Golden	71	144
7	Deer Creek Golf Club Silver tees · 5,747 yds · Rating 72.1 · Par 72 · PrivateLittleton	Littleton	72	142
8	Deer Creek Golf Club at Meadow Ranch Silver tees · 5,747 yds · Rating 72.1 · Par 72 · Semi_privateLittleton	Littleton	72	142
9	Applewood Golf Course Blue tees · 6,125 yds · Rating 74.3 · Par 72Golden	Golden	72	137
10	Fox Hollow Black tees · 6,999 yds · Rating 72.7 · Par 71Lakewood	Lakewood	71	135
11	Indian Tree Golf Club Burgundy tees · 5,948 yds · Rating 73.1 · Par 74Arvada	Arvada	74	134
12	Lake Arbor Golf Club Blue tees · 5,697 yds · Rating 71.9 · Par 70Arvada	Arvada	70	129
13	Evergreen Golf Course Bronze tees · 4,947 yds · Rating 68.2 · Par 69Golden	Golden	69	126
14	Littleton Golf Course Blue tees · 4,711 yds · Rating 66.1 · Par 63Littleton	Littleton	63	116
15	Stoney Creek Golf Course Blue 9 tees · 1,567 yds · Rating 28.8 · Par 30Arvada	Arvada	30	102
16	Meadows Golf Course WHITE tees · 3,125 yds · Rating 57.3 · Par 57Littleton	Littleton	57	86

Jefferson County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

What is the hardest golf course in Jefferson County, Colorado?

Red Rocks Country Club in Littleton is currently the hardest golf course in Jefferson County based on slope (slope rating 154).

How many ranked golf courses are in Jefferson County, Colorado?

31 golf courses in Jefferson County are cataloged in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 16 by slope.

How are the rankings calculated?

Rankings use the USGA slope rating from each course's most difficult tee set. Slope measures relative difficulty for a bogey golfer versus a scratch golfer, on a scale from 55 (easiest) to 155 (most challenging). A slope of 113 is average.

Can I book a tee time at these Jefferson County courses?

Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard data where available, architect info, and official contact details. Stymie does not currently book tee times or show live availability, and tee-time alerts are in development.