Lakota Links

1000 Clubhouse Drive,

New Castle, Colorado 81647

  • Office

    +1 (800) 613 2946 (toll free)
  • Pro shop

    +1 (970) 984 9700
  • Fax

    +1 (970) 984 3832

About the course

  • The Course:

    18 holes. Mountain-style, tree-lined & open. Undulating terrain - several slopes to climb.

  • Surroundings:

    Woodland, open countryside, limited residential and West Colorado canyon country.

  • Designer:

    James "Jim" Engh

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Yards
7111
5608
4744
Par
72
72
72
SSS or slope
72.8
67.0
69.1

Location

Latitude:

39.584532

Longitude:

-107.520350

How to get there:

2.5 mi NE of New Castle / 60 mi W of Edwards.

Lakota Links

4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.

Est. 2004

Lakota Links (formerly called Lakota Canyon Ranch & Golf Club) is home to a championship golf course that ranks with some of the best in Colorado. This mountain-style, tree-lined and open layout provides a wonderful test for your all-round game, with many attractive, skilfully crafted and challenging holes to enjoy. A must play if you are in the area.

List of courses: Rocky Mtns, CO

Visitors

Who can play and when?

Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.

Must book in advance.

Green fees

Visitor fee, 18-holes at peak times in high season (June thru mid-Sept): weekdays $69; weekends $74.

Contact club for full details, discounts, packages, etc. [Last updated: 2021].

Other information

Golf carts are fitted with GPS.

Practice facilities

Excellent

Did you know?

Lakota Canyon is situated just east of the town of New Castle, Colorado, which lies on the north side of the Colorado River. At New Castle the river slices through the "Grand Hogback", a curving spine-like ridge of mountains, which extends for almost 100 miles from McClure Pass in the south to Meeker in the north.

Published ranking

Colorado's 23rd best course (Golf Digest, 2023/24).

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