Copper Creek Golf Club
104 Wheeler Place , Copper Mountain, Colorado, 80443
Copper Creek Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Gold | 349 | 382 | 218 | 441 | 339 | 494 | 119 | 359 | 264 | 2,965 |
| Blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 322 | 365 | 174 | 386 | 288 | 420 | 105 | 282 | 277 | 2,619 |
| Handicap | 13 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 15 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 69 |
| Gold | 192 | 553 | 167 | 508 | 332 | 143 | 438 | 167 | 415 | 2,915 | 5,880 |
| Blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 348 | 459 | 132 | 430 | 249 | 131 | 355 | 139 | 307 | 2,550 | 5,169 |
| Handicap | 10 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 117 | 65.9 |
| Blue | 111 | 63.9 |
| White | 110 | 63 |
Copper Creek Golf Club by the Numbers
Copper Creek Golf Club plays to a par of 69 and measures 5,880 yards from the gold tees (5,169 yards from the white tees). The layout features 6 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 11th, stretching 553 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 7th at 119 yards.
About Copper Creek Golf Club
Copper Creek Golf Club is a delightful 18-hole course that presents a par 69 challenge over a yardage ranging from 5,169 yards on the forward tees to 5,880 yards from the back tees. With three sets of tees, including Gold, Blue, and White, players of all skill levels will find a fitting challenge here. The course features lush bluegrass and bentgrass, creating a smooth surface that enhances the overall playing experience. While the slope rating offers a competitive edge, the layout encourages strategy and placement rather than sheer distance, making it a perfect playground for golfers who love to think their way around the course.
What to Expect
While Copper Creek is a par 69, don’t let the shorter yardage fool you; this course requires a keen eye and strategic plays, especially around the greens. It’s best suited for golfers with a handicap range from 10 to 20 who enjoy maneuvering through tree-lined fairways and tackling some tricky approaches. Pay attention to the elevation changes; club selection may be critical, especially on longer holes where the altitude can play tricks with your distance. Water hazards and bunkers can catch errant shots, so keeping to the fairway is key if you're looking to avoid added strokes.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Colorado is home to some of the highest elevation golf courses in the country? Copper Creek Golf Club, set at over 9,700 feet, is just one of many golfing gems that take advantage of the stunning mountainous terrain and high-altitude conditions.
About Copper Mountain
Copper Mountain is a charming alpine village known for its vibrant ski resorts and breathtaking mountain scenery. The area is not just a winter wonderland; in the summer, hiking and biking trails flourish, bringing outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Its laid-back atmosphere makes it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind in nature’s embrace.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, head over to the Copper Mountain Resort, where you'll find a range of dining options from casual après-golf bites to fine dining. The Last Lift Bar and Grill is a local favorite if you're after a craft beer and hearty bites. If you're up for a little adventure, take a scenic ride on the Copper Mountain chairlift for stunning views or explore the numerous hiking trails that dot the area, perfect for enjoying the crisp mountain air.