Winter Park Grand Lake GuestGuide

Golf in Grand County

Grand County is home to four public golf courses.

The Grand Elk Golf Course, two miles south of Granby. 7,100 yards, par 71. This award-winning course, designed by PGA champion golfer Craig Stadler and course architect Tripp Davis, takes in the natural features of the foothills, wetlands and streams characteristic of the British Heathland style. Features four sets of tees, on-site catering, PGA professional staff, full-service tournament hosting, practice facility, rental clubs. www.grandelk.com. (970) 887-9122

Grand Lake Golf Course, County Road 48 off Hwy 34. 6,650 yards, par 72. This tight tree-lined course is surrounded by National Forest land and vistas of the snow-capped Never Summer Range. Pro shop, lessons, club rentals, restaurant and lounge. For information or tee times, call Grand Lake Metropolitan Recreation District at (970) 627-8008. www.grandlakegolf.com.

Pole Creek Golf Club, located 10 miles north of Winter Park. 10,709 yards, par 108. This 27-hole course offers a picturesque blend of mountain and tree-lined settings. Pro shop, lessons, club rentals, reduced twilight rates, restaurant. For information or tee times, call Pole Creek Pro Shop, (970) 887-9195, 800-511-5076. www.polecreekgolf.com.

SolVista’s Golf and Ski Ranch, located two miles south of Granby, 15 miles north of Winter Park. 7,200 yards, par 72. A distinctive links-style golf course cut into a draw with natural obstacles such as wetlands, native vegetation and the meandering Fraser River. Back tees demand strong tee shots and precision iron play. Lessons, club and cart rentals, food and beverage services, golf shop. For more information and tee times, call the clubhouse, (970) 887-2709, or visit the web site at www.solvistagolf.com.

Benefit for the Trails Golf Tournament

GuestGuide Publications hosts a golf tournament each September to raise money for our local trails. If you would like more information please email us at info@guestguidepublications.com. We would love to have your join in the fun and great mountain play.