Summit Course
Edwards, CO, USA


Summit at The Club Cordillera, carved into the dramatic Colorado Rockies near Edwards, isn't just another mountaintop course; it's a high-altitude testament to Nicklaus's design philosophy: risk rewarded, mistakes punished. The course's dramatic elevation changes, a hallmark of mountain golf, are integrated into the strategy. Summit offers a distinct experience of resort style golf. Nicklaus’s design here showcases a course where precise iron play is not just an advantage, but a necessity, given the narrow fairways and heavily contoured greens. This high-altitude test isn't nationally known for hosting major championships, but it is one of the four courses available to members of The Club at Cordillera. The Club at Cordillera offers a unique appeal that extends beyond the course itself. Membership is more than just access to golf; it's about embracing a lifestyle deeply connected to the mountain environment and all of its offerings. It is also known to draw a clientele of passionate golfers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Summit at The Club Cordillera has a Course Vaults score of 8.1 out of 10 based on 8 explicit golfer ratings.
Summit was designed by Jack Nicklaus.
Summit at The Club Cordillera is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Summit is 72.
Summit plays 7,518 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Summit is 142.