Saddleback Golf Course
About Saddleback Golf Course
Saddleback Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Firestone, Colorado (80502). The course was designed by Andy Johnson and established in 2001. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,041 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 72.7.
Walking is permitted.
Saddleback Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 140, 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 9 tee sets ranging from 4,855 to 7,041 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
72
Length
7,041
Slope
133
Rating
72.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
140
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 | 133 | 72.7 | 425 | 394 | 545 | 186 | 553 | 413 | 420 | 179 | 381 | 3496 | 377 | 182 | 417 | 521 | 434 | 478 | 340 | 207 | 589 | 3545 | 7,041 |
Gold | 126 | 70.1 | 395 | 363 | 516 | 145 | 512 | 378 | 389 | 162 | 347 | 3207 | 341 | 165 | 389 | 491 | 395 | 444 | 308 | 197 | 556 | 3286 | 6,493 |
Gold | 140 | 77.2 | 395 | 362 | 516 | 145 | 512 | 378 | 389 | 162 | 347 | 3206 | 341 | 165 | 389 | 491 | 395 | 444 | 308 | 197 | 556 | 3286 | 6,492 |
Blue | 134 | 74.8 | 371 | 331 | 483 | 138 | 475 | 346 | 361 | 158 | 321 | 2984 | 322 | 148 | 357 | 476 | 366 | 410 | 295 | 178 | 518 | 3070 | 6,054 |
Blue | 120 | 68.3 | 371 | 331 | 483 | 138 | 475 | 346 | 361 | 158 | 321 | 2984 | 322 | 148 | 357 | 476 | 366 | 410 | 295 | 178 | 518 | 3070 | 6,054 |
White | 127 | 71.7 | 332 | 311 | 448 | 132 | 428 | 312 | 323 | 141 | 281 | 2708 | 292 | 130 | 290 | 462 | 331 | 351 | 267 | 169 | 484 | 2776 | 5,484 |
White | 111 | 65.6 | 332 | 311 | 448 | 132 | 428 | 312 | 323 | 141 | 281 | 2708 | 292 | 130 | 290 | 462 | 331 | 351 | 267 | 169 | 484 | 2776 | 5,484 |
Silver | 104 | 62.8 | 299 | 270 | 417 | 72 | 382 | 294 | 298 | 106 | 250 | 2388 | 248 | 115 | 283 | 388 | 301 | 344 | 210 | 118 | 461 | 2468 | 4,856 |
Silver | 119 | 68.3 | 299 | 270 | 417 | 72 | 382 | 294 | 298 | 106 | 250 | 2388 | 248 | 115 | 283 | 388 | 301 | 344 | 210 | 118 | 460 | 2467 | 4,855 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 6 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Saddleback Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,041 | 133 | 72.7 | 0-5 |
Gold | 6,493 | 126 | 70.1 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,492 | 140 | 77.2 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,054 | 134 | 74.8 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,054 | 120 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,484 | 127 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
White | 5,484 | 111 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Silver | 4,856 | 104 | 62.8 | 25+ |
Silver | 4,855 | 119 | 68.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Saddleback Golf Course
Saddleback Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Saddleback Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Saddleback Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Saddleback Golf Course is a public golf course located in Firestone, CO. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Saddleback Golf Course have?expand_more
Saddleback Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 2001. The course was designed by Andy Johnson.
What is the yardage at Saddleback Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Saddleback Golf Course plays to 5,484 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,855 to 7,041 yards.
What is the slope rating at Saddleback Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Saddleback Golf Course have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 72.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Saddleback Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Saddleback Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Saddleback Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Saddleback Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Saddleback Golf Course offer?expand_more
Saddleback Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Saddleback Golf Course located?expand_more
Saddleback Golf Course is located at 8631 Frontier St in Firestone, CO 80502. You can reach them at 303-833-5000.
What is the difficulty level at Saddleback Golf Course?expand_more
Saddleback Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 51% 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 Saddleback Golf Course?expand_more
Saddleback Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (7,041 yards, slope 133) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Silver tees (4,855 yards, slope 119) 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 Saddleback Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Saddleback Golf Course should play the Silver tees, which play 4,855 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Saddleback Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue tees (slope 120, rating 68.3) at Saddleback Golf Course would have a course handicap of 12 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 Saddleback Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Saddleback 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.