Flatirons Golf Course
About Flatirons Golf Course
Flatirons Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Boulder, Colorado (80303). The course was designed by Robert B. Harris and established in 1933. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,824 yards with a par of 70. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 78.9.
Walking is permitted.
Flatirons Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 142, putting it in the upper half of courses in Colorado for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 4,727 to 6,824 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
70
Length
6,824
Slope
142
Rating
78.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
This Course
139
CO Average
113
US Average
Based on 183 rated courses in Colorado
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 142 | 78.9 | 422 | 450 | 434 | 212 | 413 | 378 | 598 | 178 | 389 | 3474 | 377 | 173 | 376 | 435 | 488 | 207 | 443 | 422 | 429 | 3350 | 6,824 |
Black | 131 | 72.2 | 422 | 450 | 434 | 212 | 413 | 378 | 598 | 178 | 389 | 3474 | 377 | 173 | 376 | 435 | 488 | 207 | 443 | 422 | 429 | 3350 | 6,824 |
Blue | 140 | 76.7 | 391 | 422 | 404 | 188 | 396 | 368 | 560 | 162 | 372 | 3263 | 351 | 155 | 358 | 404 | 473 | 193 | 417 | 398 | 404 | 3153 | 6,416 |
Blue | 126 | 69.8 | 391 | 422 | 404 | 188 | 396 | 368 | 560 | 162 | 372 | 3263 | 351 | 155 | 358 | 404 | 473 | 193 | 417 | 398 | 404 | 3153 | 6,416 |
White | 138 | 74.0 | 377 | 401 | 394 | 180 | 387 | 348 | 539 | 134 | 324 | 3084 | 336 | 144 | 339 | 370 | 462 | 154 | 394 | 353 | 384 | 2936 | 6,020 |
White | 124 | 67.6 | 377 | 401 | 394 | 180 | 387 | 348 | 539 | 134 | 324 | 3084 | 336 | 144 | 339 | 370 | 462 | 154 | 394 | 353 | 384 | 2936 | 6,020 |
White/Gold | 117 | 66.5 | 377 | 401 | 394 | 155 | 387 | 300 | 539 | 114 | 290 | 2957 | 271 | 117 | 304 | 370 | 416 | 151 | 394 | 353 | 384 | 2760 | 5,717 |
Gold | 124 | 69.3 | 347 | 359 | 323 | 155 | 336 | 300 | 465 | 114 | 290 | 2689 | 271 | 117 | 304 | 320 | 416 | 151 | 360 | 314 | 332 | 2585 | 5,274 |
Gold | 111 | 64.1 | 347 | 359 | 323 | 155 | 336 | 300 | 465 | 114 | 290 | 2689 | 271 | 117 | 304 | 320 | 416 | 151 | 360 | 314 | 332 | 2585 | 5,274 |
Green | 117 | 66.2 | 326 | 296 | 280 | 115 | 299 | 276 | 420 | 106 | 263 | 2381 | 265 | 104 | 290 | 294 | 380 | 127 | 319 | 279 | 288 | 2346 | 4,727 |
Green | 102 | 61.8 | 326 | 296 | 280 | 115 | 299 | 276 | 420 | 106 | 263 | 2381 | 265 | 104 | 290 | 294 | 380 | 127 | 319 | 279 | 288 | 2346 | 4,727 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Flatirons Golf Course offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,824 | 142 | 78.9 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,824 | 131 | 72.2 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,416 | 140 | 76.7 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,416 | 126 | 69.8 | 5-15 |
White | 6,020 | 138 | 74.0 | 12-22 |
White | 6,020 | 124 | 67.6 | 12-22 |
White/Gold | 5,717 | 117 | 66.5 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,274 | 124 | 69.3 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,274 | 111 | 64.1 | 20-30 |
Green | 4,727 | 117 | 66.2 | 25+ |
Green | 4,727 | 102 | 61.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Flatirons Golf Course
Flatirons Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Flatirons Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Flatirons Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Flatirons Golf Course is a public golf course located in Boulder, CO. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Flatirons Golf Course have?expand_more
Flatirons Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1933. The course was designed by Robert B. Harris.
What is the yardage at Flatirons Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Flatirons Golf Course plays to 6,020 yards (par 70). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 4,727 to 6,824 yards.
What is the slope rating at Flatirons Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Flatirons Golf Course have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 78.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Flatirons Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Flatirons Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Flatirons Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Flatirons Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://bouldercolorado.gov/index.php?option=com_content&id=1264&Itemid=2140. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Flatirons Golf Course offer?expand_more
Flatirons Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Flatirons Golf Course located?expand_more
Flatirons Golf Course is located at 5706 E Arapahoe Rd in Boulder, CO 80303. You can reach them at 303-442-7851.
What is the difficulty level at Flatirons Golf Course?expand_more
Flatirons Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 60% of golf courses in Colorado. The average slope rating in Colorado is 139. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Flatirons Golf Course?expand_more
Flatirons Golf Course offers 11 tee sets. Black tees (6,824 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (4,727 yards, slope 102) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Flatirons Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Flatirons Golf Course should play the Green tees, which play 4,727 yards with a slope of 102. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Flatirons Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 124, rating 67.6) at Flatirons Golf Course would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 84. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Flatirons Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Flatirons Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.