Golf Courses Near Highlands Ranch / Littleton
Highlands Ranch and Littleton are distinct communities, although the names are often used interchangeably, particularly in real estate and mailing addresses. The broader area offers a wide range of housing, from established neighborhoods and townhouses to golf communities, new construction and properties closer to the foothills, acreage and horse properties. Newer development extends southwest toward Sterling Ranch, while Highlands Ranch borders extensive parks and open space, including Daniels Park to the south. Chatfield State Park and Reservoir also provide nearby opportunities for boating, water activities, trails and other outdoor recreation.
For your convenience, we’ve compiled a list of golf courses within approximately a 30-mile radius of the Santa Fe Drive (US-85) and C-470 interchange, along with links to each course so you can easily learn more.
Distances are approximate radius distances from the Santa Fe Drive and C-470 interchange. Actual driving distances and times will vary. Because the Highlands Ranch/Littleton area covers a broad area, the courses closest to you may vary considerably depending on where you live. You may also want to explore the golf courses listed for the neighboring city closest to you.
Within Approximately 5 Miles
- Littleton Golf & Tennis — Public · 18-hole executive
- University of Denver Golf Club at Highlands Ranch — Semi-private · 18 holes
- The Links Golf Course — Public · 18-hole executive
- South Suburban Golf Course — Public · 18 holes + 9-hole par 3
- Southglenn Country Club — Private/member club · 9-hole par 3
Approximately 5–10 Miles
- Raccoon Creek Golf Course — Public · 18 holes
- Arrowhead Golf Club — Public · 18 holes
- Ravenna Country Club — Private · 18 holes
- Lone Tree Golf Club & Hotel — Public · 18 holes · Hotel
- Family Sports Golf Course — Public · 9-hole executive
- Pinehurst Country Club — Private · Multiple courses
- Glenmoor Country Club — Private · 18 holes
- Cherry Hills Country Club — Private · 18 holes + par 3
- Foothills Golf Course — Public · 18 holes + 9-hole executive + 9-hole par 3
- The Meadows Golf Club — Public · 18 holes
- The Homestead Golf Course — Public · 18-hole short course
- Bear Creek Golf Club — Private · 18 holes
- The Club at Inverness — Resort · 18 holes
- Meridian Golf Club — Private · 18 holes
Approximately 10–20 Miles
- Fox Hollow Golf Course — Public · 27 holes
- Red Rocks Country Club — Private · 18 holes
- Wellshire Golf Course — Public · 18 holes
- Harvard Gulch Golf Course — Public · 9-hole par 3
- Overland Park Golf Course — Public · 18 holes
- Denver Country Club — Private · 18 holes
- Kennedy Golf Course — Public · 27 regulation holes + 9-hole par 3
- Emerald Greens Golf Club — Public · 9-hole par 3
- The Golf Club at Heather Ridge — Public · 18 holes
- Meadow Hills Golf Course — Public · 18 holes
- Aurora Hills Golf Course — Public · 18 holes
- CommonGround Golf Course — Public · 18 holes · Home of the Colorado Golf Association
- City Park Golf Course — Public · 18 holes
- Colorado Golf Club — Private · 18 holes
- The Pinery Country Club — Private · 27 holes
- The Club at Pradera — Private · 18 holes
- Black Bear Golf Club — Semi-private · 18 holes
- Castle Pines Golf Club — Private · 18 holes
- The Country Club at Castle Pines — Private · 18 holes
- The Ridge at Castle Pines North — Public · 18 holes
- Plum Creek Golf Club — Semi-private · 18 holes
- Red Hawk Ridge Golf Course — Public · 18 holes
Approximately 20–30 Miles
- Evergreen Golf Course — Public · 18-hole executive · Mountain course
- Hiwan Golf Club — Private · 18 holes · Evergreen
- The Club at Rolling Hills — Private · 18 holes
- Fossil Trace Golf Club — Public · 18 holes
- Applewood Golf Course — Public · 18 holes
- Lakewood Country Club — Private · 18 holes
- Indian Tree Golf Club — Public · 18 holes + 9-hole par 3
- Lake Arbor Golf Club — Public · 18 holes
- The Greg Mastriona Golf Courses at Hyland Hills — Public · Multiple courses
- West Woods Golf Club — Public · 27 holes
- Saddle Rock Golf Course — Public · 18 holes
- Heritage Eagle Bend Golf Club — Public · 18 holes · Age-restricted community
- Blackstone Country Club — Private · 18 holes
- Valley Country Club — Private · 18 holes
- Golf Club at Bear Dance — Public · 18 holes
- Perry Park Country Club — Private · 18 holes
Courses and information are provided as a general resource and may change. While we try to include golf courses within the approximate radius shown, the list may not include every course or facility. Please use the links provided to confirm current course, access and membership information.
Beyond Golf
Highlands Ranch and the surrounding area offer extensive parks, trails and open space, including access to Daniels Park along the southern edge of the community. Chatfield State Park and Reservoir provides another distinctive recreational option, with boating, fishing, paddleboarding, trails, camping and other outdoor activities. The foothills and mountain communities to the west provide additional opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Golf, Location & Real Estate
A 30-mile radius around the Santa Fe Drive and C-470 area includes very different communities, neighborhoods and housing choices. You may prefer an established Highlands Ranch neighborhood, new construction in or near Sterling Ranch, a home within a golf community, a property closer to the foothills or a location that gives you convenient access to several courses.
Club membership and homeownership aren’t necessarily connected. Some communities allow you to live there without joining the club, while some clubs offer memberships to people who live outside the surrounding community.
We have firsthand experience with golf and extensive experience helping people evaluate real estate options. If golf is part of your real estate decision, let’s talk about what matters to you and the choices that may fit.
