72% match
For Blue tees
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring24%
Alignment18%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Glenwood Springs Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
180
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Glenwood Springs Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Glenwood Springs Golf Club, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Distance Control 29%Scoring 24%Precision 17%Aim 14%Accuracy 14%
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
17.8
Average HCP
10.5
Minimum HCP
30.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Glenwood Springs Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting24 min
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Glenwood Springs Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
gorts@glenwoodgolf.com
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Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
193 Sunny Acres Rd, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601, USA
Course Description
Glenwood Springs Golf Club is a public 18-hole golf course in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, offering a friendly, casual atmosphere, scenic mountain and river views, a clubhouse with a restaurant and outdoor deck, pro shop, tee times, and event/golf outing services.
golf course • public golf • clubhouse restaurant • outdoor deck • scenic views • pro shop • tee times • golf lessons • events and outings • mountain golf • golf
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
35
Type
Parkland
Architect
Henry Hughes
Opened
1953
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⭐4.5(96 reviews)
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Glenwood Springs Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating front-to-back mirror layouts that stress iron reliability on par fours and smart play on fives, building score pressure from avoidable bogeys on hardest stretches.This course delivers repeating front-to-back mirror layouts that stress iron reliability on par fours and smart play on fives, building score pressure from avoidable bogeys on hardest stretches.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 705842 yards5342 metersCR 68.2Bogey 89.6Slope 115
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 44.8 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 44.8 · Slope 115
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 9 | — | 12 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 316 | 482 | 165 | 130 | 426 | 479 | 432 | 158 | 333 | 2921 | 316 | 482 | 165 | 130 | 426 | 479 | 432 | 158 | 333 | 2921 | 5842 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: MalePar 704972 yards4546 metersCR 63.6Bogey 84.2Slope 111
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.8 · BR 42.1 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 31.8 · BR 42.1 · Slope 111
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 9 | — | 12 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 293 | 407 | 138 | 87 | 345 | 407 | 406 | 111 | 292 | 2486 | 293 | 407 | 138 | 87 | 345 | 407 | 406 | 111 | 292 | 2486 | 4972 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 705594 yards5115 metersCR 67.2Bogey 88.0Slope 112
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 44.0 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 44.0 · Slope 112
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 9 | — | 12 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 303 | 467 | 152 | 128 | 414 | 467 | 415 | 149 | 302 | 2797 | 303 | 467 | 152 | 128 | 414 | 467 | 415 | 149 | 302 | 2797 | 5594 |
W
White/Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 705718 yards5229 metersCR 67.7Bogey 88.8Slope 114
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 44.0 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 44.8 · Slope 115
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 9 | — | 12 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 303 | 467 | 152 | 128 | 414 | 467 | 415 | 149 | 302 | 2797 | 316 | 482 | 165 | 130 | 426 | 479 | 432 | 158 | 333 | 2921 | 5718 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Glenwood Springs Golf Club
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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Showing 47 Programs
% match to course practice profile54% match
For Blue tees
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring40%
Distance Control36%
Visualization24%
54% match
For Blue tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
67% match
For Blue tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring20%
Dispersion19%
12 Week Flagship Program for Glenwood Springs Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Glenwood Springs Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact every time
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Make Every Putt Count Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 4 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Perfect Every 3 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Week 10≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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54% match
For Blue tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control31%
Visualization24%
74% match
For Blue tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Distance Control19%
62% match
For White tees
Focus on par saves, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min4 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Precision27%
Aim24%
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Get Started54% match
For White tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
68% match
For White tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP6 drills
Precision28%
Scoring19%
Aim17%
54% match
For White tees
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
66% match
For White tees
Avoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion25%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control23%
67% match
For White tees
Stick to short iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Dispersion23%
Accuracy20%
17% match
For White tees
Perfect long iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
72% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring16%
Aim13%
61% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy27%
Alignment16%
65% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
58% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Accuracy38%
Distance Control22%
Alignment18%
72% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Alignment16%
Aim15%
61% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Scoring26%
Alignment18%
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Get Started53% match
For White tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy36%
Alignment27%
Distance Control24%
76% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring18%
Precision15%
55% match
For White tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP4 drills
Accuracy36%
Aim16%
Alignment15%
69% match
For White tees
Feel the distance, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Distance Control37%
Precision13%
Accuracy10%
57% match
For White/Blue tees
Thread the gap, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min7 HCP3 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control30%
Dispersion16%
60% match
For White/Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control18%
Alignment18%
57% match
For White/Blue tees
Pinpoint sand shots, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP7 drills
Precision29%
Dispersion21%
Distance Control19%
17% match
For White/Blue tees
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
42% match
For White/Blue tees
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP4 drills
Trajectory33%
Mechanics23%
Precision21%
61% match
For White/Blue tees
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
63% match
For White/Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring20%
Alignment18%
60% match
For White/Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision23%
Accuracy13%
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Get Started65% match
For White/Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
60% match
For White/Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy27%
Alignment23%
69% match
For White/Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min25 HCP7 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision17%
Alignment17%
59% match
For White/Blue tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment31%
Aim20%
Scoring20%
74% match
For White/Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy16%
Precision12%
76% match
For White/Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Precision22%
Aim12%
55% match
For White/Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy36%
Distance Control21%
Alignment19%
66% match
For White/Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy21%
Alignment13%
65% match
For Red tees
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP4 drills
Scoring35%
Precision28%
Aim21%
22% match
For Red tees
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
53% match
For Red tees
Land close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring22%
Alignment19%
69% match
For Red tees
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Distance Control20%
Aim18%
Precision16%
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Get Started54% match
For Red tees
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
38% match
For Red tees
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision30%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory14%
72% match
For Red tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
54% match
For Red tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Glenwood Springs Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Glenwood Springs Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Glenwood Springs Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Glenwood Springs Golf Club presents a demanding test. With a slope of 115.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 68.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Glenwood Springs Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5407 yards. The back tees extend to 5842.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Glenwood Springs Golf Club?
With a course rating of 68.2 and par 35, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 35 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Glenwood Springs Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5842.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Glenwood Springs Golf Club and how should I play it?
Glenwood Springs Golf Club is designed as a Parkland layout. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Glenwood Springs Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 115.0 and yardage reaching 5842.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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