The Olde Course at Loveland
Loveland, Colorado
The Olde Course at Loveland Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 369 | 171 | 394 | 360 | 523 | 388 | 526 | 152 | 432 | 3,315 |
| White_mens | 357 | 159 | 377 | 328 | 510 | 351 | 474 | 133 | 377 | 3,066 |
| Handicap | 4 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 2 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 391 | 196 | 403 | 529 | 412 | 413 | 418 | 530 | 199 | 3,491 | 6,806 |
| White_mens | 378 | 181 | 381 | 495 | 364 | 367 | 407 | 515 | 176 | 3,264 | 6,330 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 11 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 127 | 71.3 |
| White-mens | 123 | 68.9 |
The Olde Course at Loveland by the Numbers
The Olde Course at Loveland plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,806 yards from the blue tees (6,330 yards from the white_mens tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 14th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 8th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 17th, stretching 530 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 152 yards.
About The Olde Course at Loveland
The Olde Course at Loveland features 18 holes of challenging yet enjoyable golf, with a par of 72 and yardage options ranging from 6,330 yards from the forward tees to 6,806 yards from the back. Golfers can choose from Blue and White tees, providing flexibility for all skill levels. The course is well-maintained, with lush grass types that enhance playability. While it offers a fair test, certain holes may require precise shots, particularly those with water hazards and strategically placed bunkers.
What to Expect
Expect a friendly, welcoming atmosphere at The Olde Course, which is suitable for golfers of various abilities, though a handicap of 18 or lower tends to find their stride here. Pay attention to the layout—while the front nine is relatively straightforward, the back nine introduces some tougher challenges with water hazards and sloped greens. Accurate club selection will be crucial, especially on holes where precision can make or break your score. Be prepared for varying wind conditions that can impact your shots during your round.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the Olde Course at Loveland has been a popular recreational spot for over 40 years, contributing to the city’s rich golfing tradition? It's a local favorite, often buzzing with both eager beginners and seasoned players.
About Loveland
Loveland, Colorado, is known as the 'Gateway to the Rockies,' and rightfully so. This charming town combines a vibrant arts scene with outdoor adventures, making it a perfect pit stop for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. You can explore its delightful downtown area filled with local breweries, galleries, and restaurants, giving you a taste of what Colorado has to offer.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at The Pourhouse, a local favorite where you can enjoy craft beers and pub fare. If you’re up for some exploration, take a short drive to the picturesque Boyd Lake State Park, perfect for hiking or just soaking up stunning views. For a cozy place to stay, check out the Loveland Sleep Inn, which provides comfortable lodging just minutes away from the course.