Cottonwood Links Colorado
Cottonwood Links is a par-72 public course in Colorado, playing 5,893 yards from the White/Blue tees with a rating of 73.4 and slope of 120.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 5,893 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 73.4 / 120 |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Location | Colorado, USA |
| Coordinates | 38.1354, -104.0314 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White/Blue | 5,893 | 72 | 73.4 | 120 |
| Red | 4,924 | 72 | 62.6 | 94 |
| Red/Yellow | 5,247 | 72 | 69.2 | 112 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White/Blue 73.4/120 | 469 | 131 | 349 | 123 | 477 | 352 | 272 | 301 | 340 | 2814 | 481 | 190 | 376 | 157 | 515 | 369 | 304 | 325 | 362 | 3079 | 5893 |
| Red 62.6/94 | 428 | 80 | 320 | 116 | 450 | 305 | 206 | 258 | 299 | 2462 | 428 | 80 | 320 | 116 | 450 | 305 | 206 | 258 | 299 | 2462 | 4924 |
| Red/Yellow 69.2/112 | 428 | 80 | 320 | 116 | 450 | 305 | 206 | 258 | 299 | 2462 | 469 | 110 | 349 | 123 | 477 | 352 | 264 | 301 | 340 | 2785 | 5247 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 10 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 1 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: White/Blue (5,893 yards, 73.4/120)
Course rating 1.4 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Red/Yellow (5,247 yards, 69.2/112)
646 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.8 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,924 yards, 62.6/94)
969 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 9.4 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 515 yards. 34 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 123 yards. 116 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Cottonwood Links?
Cottonwood Links has a course rating of 73.4 and slope of 120 from the back tees. From the Red/Yellow tees, the rating is 69.2 with a slope of 112.
How long is Cottonwood Links?
From the back tees, Cottonwood Links plays 5,893 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Cottonwood Links?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 18, a 362-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Cottonwood Links?
For handicaps 0-10, play the White/Blue tees (5,893 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,924 yards).
Is Cottonwood Links public or private?
Cottonwood Links is a public golf course in Colorado. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Cottonwood Links?
Nearby courses include Rocky Ford Golf Course (Rocky Ford).
Is there a yardage book for Cottonwood Links?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Cottonwood Links with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Cottonwood Links?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Cottonwood Links for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Cottonwood Links have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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