Fox Hollow (Links-Canyon)
Lakewood, Colorado
Fox Hollow (Links-Canyon) Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Black | 395 | 214 | 397 | 537 | 446 | 574 | 427 | 167 | 398 | 3,555 |
| White | 350 | 171 | 362 | 496 | 408 | 538 | 388 | 152 | 379 | 3,244 |
| Blue | 383 | 180 | 380 | 515 | 421 | 563 | 419 | 158 | 392 | 3,411 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Black | 386 | 437 | 378 | 548 | 445 | 200 | 461 | 236 | 384 | 3,475 | 7,030 |
| White | 350 | 399 | 338 | 530 | 407 | 164 | 377 | 201 | 337 | 3,103 | 6,347 |
| Blue | 368 | 421 | 364 | 542 | 422 | 183 | 443 | 216 | 375 | 3,334 | 6,745 |
| Handicap | 8 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 137 | 73 |
| White | 127 | 70 |
| Blue | 133 | 71.9 |
Fox Hollow (Links-Canyon) by the Numbers
Fox Hollow (Links-Canyon) plays to a par of 71 and measures 7,030 yards from the black tees (6,347 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 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 6th, stretching 574 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 167 yards.
About Fox Hollow (Links-Canyon)
Fox Hollow Golf Course features an impressive 18-hole layout with a par of 71, ranging from 6,347 yards from the forward tees to 7,030 from the backs. Players can choose from three sets of tees: Black, White, and Blue, allowing for a personalized challenge. With a mix of lush grasses that create a smooth and consistent playing surface, the course's design encourages thoughtful shot placement. Its slope rating of 141 from the back tees presents a fair challenge for golfers of varying skill levels, inviting you to navigate its scenic landscapes strategically.
What to Expect
As you tee off at Fox Hollow, be prepared for a well-balanced mix of challenge and playability, making it suitable for golfers with handicap ranges from scratch up to 18. Pay attention to club selection, particularly on approach shots—some greens are tricky, with subtle slopes. The par 3s offer great scoring opportunities, but don't let your guard down; water and bunkers make for tough hazards waiting to catch an errant shot. Overall, expect a fun and rewarding experience, especially if you strategize wisely and manage the course's unique layout.
Fun Fact
Fox Hollow has a unique feature often overlooked: the course's layout was designed to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings, utilizing the area's topography to create engaging holes that play differently based on the weather conditions!
About Lakewood
Lakewood, Colorado, is a vibrant city that offers a beautiful blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. Nestled just west of Denver, it's known for its proximity to stunning views of the Rocky Mountains, outdoor adventures, and a diverse array of restaurants and shops. The city's well-maintained parks and lakes make it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider checking out Lakewood's beautiful Bear Creek Lake Park for some hiking or picnicking—it's a great spot to relax. For dining, the nearby Casa Antigua offers fantastic Southwestern cuisine that's popular with the locals. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Sheraton Denver West Hotel provides comfortable accommodations just a short drive away, perfect for unwinding after a day on the course.