OVERLAND GOLF COURSE
🇺🇸 Denver, CO, USA
Designed by William H. Tucker

Overland Golf Course sits in south Denver, established in 1895 as one of the oldest courses west of the Mississippi River. William H. Tucker, a prominent Colorado architect who designed several courses in the region during the early twentieth century, shaped the layout that exists today. The course occupies relatively flat terrain characteristic of Denver's urban plain, with the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains visible to the west on clear days.
The routing makes efficient use of limited acreage in a mature residential neighborhood. Mature cottonwoods and other deciduous trees line many fairways, providing definition and occasional strategic interest on what is otherwise an open, parkland-style design. The course plays to a modest yardage by contemporary standards, emphasizing accuracy and course management over length. Several holes feature small, subtly contoured greens that reward precise approach play.
Overland operates as a municipal facility managed by the City of Denver, serving as an accessible option for public golfers in the metro area. The course attracts a diverse membership and daily-fee clientele, functioning as a neighborhood amenity and introduction to the game for many local players. Its longevity reflects both its historical significance to Colorado golf and its continued role in Denver's public golf infrastructure.
Reviews
Ideal muni set up if looking to hit - no danger anywhere and no real hole designs.
They roll the greens daily so very true and fast
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Overland at Overland Golf Course has a Course Vaults score of 5.1 out of 10 based on 7 explicit golfer ratings.
Overland was designed by William H. Tucker.
Yes. Overland at Overland Golf Course is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Overland is 72.
Overland plays 6,701 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Overland is 118.