Walnut Creek Golf Preserve
Walnut Creek Golf Preserve, originally named Heritage Golf Course at Westmoor, is a public, 18-hole golf course located in close proximity south of the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Westminster, Colorado.
The course, designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan and Dana Fry opened for play in 1999.
This Colorado-style Scottish links layout has wide fairways, generous landing areas, and greens that average more than 6,000 square feet. The Heritage also takes full advantage of the sweeping mountain views, while the wetlands, prairie grasses and gently rolling topography making for both a visually pleasing and unique round of golf.
This is a Scottish links-style course is loaded with ball trapping bunkers....90 total: 38 on the front nine and an amazing 52 on the back nine. Water comes into play on the par-3 #7, the par-4 #16 and #18, a par-5. Wind can be a factor as highlighted by windsocks on the flag-sticks.
The course provides players of all levels their choice of challenge with five tee boxes from which to select.
Gold tees: par-72, 7,459 yards, 74.5 /134
Black tees: par-72, 6,951 yards, 71.9 / 128
Blue tees: par-72, 6,319 yards, 70.1 / 124(M), 75.5 / 139(W)
White tees: par-72, 5,801 yards, 67.0 / 116(M), 72.8 / 134(W)
Red tees: par-72, 5,200 yards, 69.2 / 123
