Heritage Golf Course Westmoor
A challenging links-style golf course near Denver, known for its demanding layout, fast greens, and scenic beauty. Also a top venue for events.
Highlights
Must-see attractions
Social
From TikTok & Reddit
Best Time
Fewer crowds, better pace
Heritage Golf Course Westmoor
Best Time
Fewer crowds, better pace
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A challenging links-style golf course near Denver, known for its demanding layout, fast greens, and scenic beauty. Also a top venue for events.
"Great golf course. Links style but you have to be accurate off the tee."
Book Ahead Online
Tee times fill up fast, especially on weekends. Book online well in advance to secure your spot. 📅
Accuracy is Key
This links-style course demands precision off the tee. Stray shots can lead to difficult recovery situations. :dart:
Quick Facts
Hours
Rating
4.4 · 327 reviews
Type
Golf Course
Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
Challenging Links-Style Layout
Entire Course
Experience a true links-style challenge with no bordering holes, demanding accuracy off the tee. ⛳
Immaculate Greens and Bunkers
Greens and Bunkers
Enjoy fast, true-rolling greens and well-maintained bunker complexes that test your short game. :flaginhole:
Scenic Fairways
Throughout the Course
Appreciate the beautiful scenery that makes each hole memorable and adds to the overall playing experience. ⛰️
Plans like a pro.
Thinks like you
Planning Your Visit
Tee Off with Confidence
Navigating Course Conditions
Best Times
Insider Tips
from TikTok, Instagram & Reddit
Walnut Creek Golf Preserve
The Flatirons always make a great pic. Prices are great there too! Playing there on Sunday now.
Book Ahead Online
Tee times fill up fast, especially on weekends. Book online well in advance to secure your spot. 📅
Accuracy is Key
This links-style course demands precision off the tee. Stray shots can lead to difficult recovery situations. :dart:
Walnut Creek (Westminster, CO) was looking 👌🏽 last night - hole #13
Hardest hole on that course by far. About 520 yards, uphill, and 12 bunkers scattered throughout.
Walnut Creek, Westminster, CO. Not a bad course to play at twilight.
Be Prepared for Wind
Wind can significantly impact play here. Check the forecast and adjust your strategy accordingly. :windblowingface:
Understand No-Show Fees
Be aware of potential no-show fees if someone in your group cancels last minute. Confirm policies when booking. :moneywithwings:
You know it’s gonna be windy when the flags are literally wind socks
Walnut Creek in Westminster, CO? There’s absolutely nothing to block the wind there. If it picks up it makes for a really tough round. I’ve played in a couple times with 30+ mph winds.
Tips
from all over the internet
Book Ahead Online
Tee times fill up fast, especially on weekends. Book online well in advance to secure your spot. 📅
Accuracy is Key
This links-style course demands precision off the tee. Stray shots can lead to difficult recovery situations. :dart:
Be Prepared for Wind
Wind can significantly impact play here. Check the forecast and adjust your strategy accordingly. :windblowingface:
Understand No-Show Fees
Be aware of potential no-show fees if someone in your group cancels last minute. Confirm policies when booking. :moneywithwings:
Pace of Play Matters
Maintain a good pace to avoid issues with marshals. Groups are expected to keep up with the group ahead. :stopwatch:
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Players praise Heritage Golf Course Westmoor for its challenging links-style layout, immaculate greens, and beautiful scenery, making it a memorable golfing experience. However, some note occasional course wear and suggest caution regarding the no-show fee policy and staff friendliness. The venue also excels at hosting events with exceptional catering and service.
"Whenever I visit my best friend in Denver, I always bring my clubs, and Walnut Creek Golf Preserve is one of his top recommendations. The course was in excellent condition, with beautiful scenery that made each hole memorable. It offered a great mix of challenge and enjoyment, and I had a fantastic time. I’m definitely playing here again on a future trip back to Colorado!"
Kyle
"Great golf course. "Links style" but you have to be accurate off the tee. None of the holes border one another, so a missed fairway will cost you. First cut of rough is penal and the second cut is fescue that's thigh high. Greens and bunker complexes are in great shape. Greens are fast but they roll true. I can see why they host the US Open Qualifiers. If you struggle off the tee, I recommend playing it from a tee box closer than you think. Golf course becomes very difficult with wind. Course is set up to walk. only one instance where you're walking a long way from a green to the next tee box. The only thing holding it back from being 5 stars are some patches on the course that are a little beat up (you can see it in one of the photos below)."
Jack Frost
"On May 2, my wife I hosted our daughter’s wedding at your Walnut Creek Golf Preserve facility. Our selection of Walnut Creek was based on several factors: the location, the facility quality and cost, but the primary reason for making the decision was because of your event manager, Sydni. She was welcoming, knowledgeable, and gave us confidence that the wedding would go off without a hitch. She listened to our needs, quieted our concerns and was a very good communicator, and she delivered! Living in Nashville makes planning all the little details challenging. Sydni took control and guided us through the entire process. She made herself available as needed, and also connected us with your executive chef, John, who walked us through what the menu possibilities could be and suggested quantities we would need. The meal was fabulous! Chef John also created a special menu for the children attending.
We cannot tell you how pleased we are that we chose Walnut Creek! Everything that was promised, was delivered! Food and quantities were just what our guests needed, and the quality was as good as promised. The staff, from servers to bartenders and everyone else associated with the event were wonderful.
Thank you so much for helping to make our daughter’s wedding very memorable. And a very special thank you to Sydni. She was exceptional!
We highly recommend Sydni, Chef John, and Big Fork at Walnut Creek!
Thank you again!
John & Tracy Halloran"
Tracy H
What People Like
What People Dislike
Frequently Asked Questions
🚇 🗺️ Getting There
Heritage Golf Course Westmoor is located in Westminster, a suburb northwest of Denver. The most common way to get there is by car, taking approximately 20-30 minutes from downtown Denver depending on traffic. Public transportation options are limited for direct access to the course, so driving or ride-sharing services are recommended. 🚗 🚕
Yes, ample parking is available for golfers and event attendees at Heritage Golf Course Westmoor. The parking lot is conveniently located near the clubhouse and practice facilities. 🅿️
From downtown Denver, take US-36 West towards Boulder. Take the Church Ranch Blvd exit and turn right. Continue on Church Ranch Blvd, and the course will be on your left. Always check a GPS for real-time traffic updates. :round_pushpin:
🎫 🎫 Tickets & Entry
Tee times can be booked online through the official Heritage Golf Course Westmoor website or by calling the pro shop directly. It's highly recommended to book in advance, especially for weekend play, as tee times can fill up quickly. 💻 📱
Green fees vary depending on the day of the week, time of day, and whether you are a resident. It's best to check the official website for the most current pricing and any available specials or packages. Expect higher rates during peak season and weekends. 💵
The course may offer various discounts, including twilight rates, resident discounts, or package deals. Keep an eye on their website or social media for any promotions. Booking online in advance can sometimes yield better rates. 🎁
Heritage Golf Course Westmoor has a no-show fee policy if members of your group do not show up for a booked tee time. They state they will send a confirmation prior to the tee time for adjustments, but some visitors report not receiving this. Be sure to confirm your group size and policy when booking. ❗
Yes, the course is set up to be walked. While most holes are enjoyable to walk, there is one instance where the walk from a green to the next tee box is a bit longer. 🚶
🎫 ⛳ Onsite Experience
Heritage Golf Course Westmoor is a links-style course known for its challenging layout. It features no bordering holes, meaning errant shots can easily find penalty areas. The first cut of rough is penal, and the second cut is thigh-high fescue. Greens are fast and true, and bunker complexes are in great shape. :golf_ball:
The course is considered challenging, especially for those who struggle off the tee. Accuracy is paramount. Playing from a tee box closer than you think is recommended if you have accuracy issues. Wind also significantly increases the difficulty. 💪
The greens are fast but roll true, offering a good challenge for golfers. They are consistently in great shape, contributing to the overall quality of the playing experience. :green_heart:
While enjoyable for all skill levels, beginners might find the course quite challenging due to its demanding layout and penal rough. Playing from the shortest tees and focusing on accuracy is advised. :seedling:
Yes, Heritage Golf Course Westmoor has hosted US Open Qualifiers, indicating its quality and challenging nature. It's also a popular venue for private events and weddings. 🏆
🍽️ 🍽️ Food & Dining
Yes, the facility includes dining options, notably 'Big Fork' at Walnut Creek, which received high praise for its food quality during a wedding event. The executive chef, John, is known for creating fabulous meals and accommodating special menus. 🍴
The dining experience, particularly for events, has been described as fabulous, with the executive chef creating excellent menus. Expect quality food and appropriate quantities for your group. :chef_hat:
While not explicitly detailed in the provided reviews, most golf courses offer a snack bar or grill near the clubhouse or on the course for purchasing food and beverages during your round. 🍺
📸 📸 Photography
The scenic fairways and well-maintained greens offer beautiful backdrops for photos. The links-style layout provides unique perspectives, and the natural beauty of the area enhances photographic opportunities. 📷
Absolutely. The open fairways and natural landscaping can be particularly stunning during the golden hour (shortly after sunrise or before sunset), offering warm, soft light for memorable shots. 🌅
While not specified, the holes with expansive views, unique water features (if any), or dramatic elevation changes are typically the most photogenic. The overall links-style design itself is a strong visual element. :bridgeatnight:
Social
from TikTok, Instagram & Reddit