
Evergreen Course
Evergreen Golf Course
Public: #1709
Public: #1490
Public: #48



About this course
Evergreen Golf Course sits at approximately 7,200 feet elevation in the mountain community of Evergreen, roughly 30 miles west of Denver along Interstate 70. The course occupies rolling, forested terrain characteristic of Colorado's Front Range foothills, where ponderosa pine and aspen frame fairways that move through natural elevation changes and rocky outcroppings. The high-altitude setting affects ball flight noticeably, with shots traveling farther in the thin air, and players contend with mountain weather patterns that can shift quickly during a round. The layout reflects mid-20th century mountain course design principles, routed to work with rather than against the existing topography. Fairways typically follow natural corridors through the trees, and greens are often positioned on benches or slight plateaus carved from the hillsides. Approach shots require careful club selection given both the elevation and the uneven lies common to mountain golf. Several holes offer views toward the Continental Divide to the west, though the course remains primarily defined by its intimate, wooded character rather than expansive vistas. Evergreen Golf Course serves as a public facility for both local residents and Denver-area golfers seeking a mountain experience without the drive to higher-elevation resort destinations. The course operates seasonally, typically from late spring through mid-autumn, with conditions influenced by snowmelt timing and early-season moisture. The combination of altitude, terrain, and tree-lined corridors creates a playing experience distinct from Front Range courses at lower elevations.
Quick facts
- Location
- Evergreen, CO, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1926
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 69
- Length
- 5,067 yards
- Difficulty
- 68.2/126
- Course Vaults score
- 6.9
Getting there
The journey to Evergreen Golf Course begins at Denver International Airport (DEN), roughly forty-five minutes to an hour eastward across the high plains before the landscape tilts decisively upward into the Front Range foothills. From there, the drive west climbs steadily through increasingly dense ponderosa pine and Douglas fir, trading the sprawl of metro Denver for the cooler, thinner air of the Colorado high country at over eight thousand feet. The final approach winds through the quiet residential enclaves and alpine meadows that define Evergreen proper, where the course sits nestled among towering evergreens and mountain vistas - a serene elevation that transforms both the golf and the arrival into something distinctly removed from the urban corridor below.

FAQ
Common questions about Evergreen
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Evergreen has a Course Vaults score of 6.9 out of 10 based on 28 logged golfers.
Yes. Evergreen is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Evergreen is 69.
Evergreen plays 5,067 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Evergreen is 126.
Evergreen is a 18-hole course.




