Raccoon Creek Golf Course
7301 West Bowles Avenue, Littleton, Colorado, 80123
Raccoon Creek Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Black | 373 | 534 | 423 | 153 | 433 | 415 | 444 | 193 | 528 | 3,496 |
| Black_4_20_19 | 373 | 541 | 410 | 148 | 437 | 417 | 447 | 191 | 535 | 3,499 |
| Blue | 345 | 521 | 410 | 146 | 415 | 399 | 428 | 181 | 517 | 3,362 |
| Blue_4_20_19 | 334 | 510 | 376 | 138 | 407 | 397 | 401 | 178 | 515 | 3,256 |
| White | 313 | 480 | 327 | 133 | 381 | 362 | 349 | 163 | 498 | 3,006 |
| Handicap | 11 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Black | 375 | 531 | 411 | 198 | 420 | 545 | 446 | 226 | 397 | 3,549 | 7,045 |
| Black_4_20_19 | 343 | 532 | 409 | 198 | 415 | 545 | 445 | 226 | 395 | 3,508 | 7,007 |
| Blue | 361 | 520 | 392 | 173 | 399 | 523 | 432 | 191 | 384 | 3,375 | 6,737 |
| Blue_4_20_19 | 308 | 509 | 357 | 160 | 379 | 492 | 426 | 201 | 373 | 3,205 | 6,461 |
| White | 329 | 461 | 363 | 125 | 369 | 485 | 391 | 158 | 367 | 3,048 | 6,054 |
| Handicap | 18 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 12 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 135 | 73.5 |
| Black 4-20-19 | 137 | 72.4 |
| Blue | 131 | 71.1 |
| Blue 4-20-19 | 128 | 70.2 |
| White | 123 | 67.3 |
Raccoon Creek Golf Course by the Numbers
Raccoon Creek Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,045 yards from the black tees (6,054 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 10th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 15th, stretching 545 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 4th at 153 yards.
About Raccoon Creek Golf Course
Raccoon Creek Golf Course is an inviting 18-hole layout that offers a par of 72, with yardage ranging from a manageable 6,054 yards from the forward tees to a more challenging 7,045 yards from the back. The course has multiple tee options, including Black, Blue, and White, allowing golfers of varying skill levels to find their comfort zone. With well-maintained fairways and greens, golfers can expect a smooth putting experience on lush grass. The course’s design integrates natural features that provide both beauty and strategy, making each hole an enjoyable challenge.
What to Expect
When you tee off at Raccoon Creek, expect a course that’s fair but still tests your skills, particularly if you're playing from the back tees. Ideal for mid to low handicappers, the layout demands strategic shot placement to navigate the subtle doglegs and well-placed hazards. Pay attention to the wind, as it can affect your club selection, especially on the open holes. Take note of the greens — they can be tricky, so a solid short game will serve you well here. Overall, it’s a place where a bit of course management goes a long way.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Raccoon Creek Golf Course was designed with an emphasis on environmental sustainability? It incorporates native vegetation and conservation practices that enhance the natural landscape while providing a great golfing experience.
About Littleton
Littleton, Colorado, is a charming suburb of Denver that exudes a friendly, small-town vibe. Known for its historic downtown area, visitors can enjoy unique shops, cozy cafes, and a thriving arts scene. The city is also surrounded by stunning natural beauty, offering plenty of outdoor activities, from hiking to biking along the scenic South Platte River.
Nearby Attractions
While you're in Littleton, don’t miss a trip to the Littleton Museum, where you can dive into local history and enjoy lovely grounds. For a bite to eat, head over to the popular Olde Town Tavern, known for its great burgers and locally crafted beers. If you’re looking to unwind after your round, the Hilton Garden Inn provides comfortable accommodations with easy access to both the course and downtown Littleton.