Wellshire Golf Club
333 S. Colorado Blvd., Denver, Colorado
Wellshire Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 |
| Bronze | 516 | 178 | 367 | 424 | 419 | 354 | 412 | 311 | 158 | 3,139 |
| Gold | 485 | 163 | 360 | 408 | 405 | 340 | 402 | 301 | 145 | 3,009 |
| Gold_9_12_18 | 485 | 163 | 360 | 408 | 405 | 340 | 402 | 301 | 145 | 3,009 |
| Blue_CPGA | 460 | 160 | 305 | 408 | 401 | 326 | 382 | 301 | 145 | 2,888 |
| Handicap | 5 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 15 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Bronze | 464 | 140 | 470 | 441 | 218 | 364 | 395 | 388 | 479 | 3,359 | 6,498 |
| Gold | 447 | 121 | 457 | 425 | 212 | 350 | 380 | 367 | 464 | 3,223 | 6,232 |
| Gold_9_12_18 | 447 | 121 | 457 | 425 | 212 | 350 | 380 | 367 | 464 | 3,223 | 6,232 |
| Blue_CPGA | 150 | 121 | 422 | 425 | 170 | 350 | 362 | 367 | 464 | 2,831 | 5,719 |
| Handicap | 12 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 123 | 68.4 |
| Gold | 124 | 69.2 |
| Gold 9-12-18 | 126 | 69.4 |
| Blue CPGA | 118 | 70.2 |
Wellshire Golf Club by the Numbers
Wellshire Golf Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,498 yards from the bronze tees (5,719 yards from the blue_cpga tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 7th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 1st, stretching 516 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 140 yards.
About Wellshire Golf Club
Wellshire Golf Club features an 18-hole layout that offers a par 71 experience across a yardage range of 5,719 from the forward tees to 6,498 from the back. The course is friendly enough for beginners while still providing challenging features for seasoned players, with a slope rating that calls for thoughtful club selection and course management. Golfers have the choice among several tees, including Bronze, Gold, and Blue CPGA, catering to various skill levels. The well-kept fairways and greens are likely a mix of bentgrass, ensuring a smooth roll that can be quite rewarding when the conditions are right.
What to Expect
Expect a course that requires strategic play rather than sheer power. The back tees can be a challenge for higher handicap players, especially with doglegs and water hazards that can catch the unwary. For those playing from the Gold tees, the layout is forgiving enough to enjoy a good round while still testing your skills. Pay close attention to the slopes around the greens, as they can influence your putting—local knowledge is definitely helpful here.
Fun Fact
Wellshire Golf Club has a rich history and was established in 1926, making it one of the older courses in Denver. Over the years, it has remained a popular choice for locals, including several amateur national champions who have graced its fairways.
About Denver
Denver, known as the Mile High City, is a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. With its striking proximity to the Rockies, the city offers majestic views, a thriving craft beer scene, and a rich arts culture that ranges from street murals to renowned museums. Whether you're exploring the historic neighborhoods or the bustling downtown, Denver's welcoming spirit is palpable.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, head over to the historic Wash Park area, where you can enjoy a meal at the renowned Sweet Cooie’s Ice Cream & Eatery, famous for its artisanal ice cream and comfort food. If you’re in the mood for drinks, check out the Denver Beer Company, which is just a short drive away and offers a relaxed atmosphere with a rotating selection of craft brews. For a more upscale experience, consider staying at The Curtis Denver hotel, located downtown, which has a fun, eclectic vibe and is close to Denver’s top attractions.