Summit County Golf

Summit County offers several challenging public and private 18-hole courses, as well as short courses. The natural stunning beauty, diversity of courses and up to 8,000 feet of elevation make Summit County a special place to golf, at this altitude, golf balls fly 10 to 20 percent further than at sea level. Many of the private golf courses are affiliated with local resorts and hotels, so consider staying at properties that offer private golf course benefits. Check with your hotel or lodge to find out what golf privileges are offered. Playing golf in the high country of Colorado is exhilarating. Shop around to find the best course for your desired game. Most pro shops offer a range of rentals, from basic to cutting edge demos. Check with your specific course for a host of offerings; 18 holes or 9, cart rental or walking, you will find what you are looking for on the greens of Summit County.