What is Boulder Creek Golf Club like?
Boulder Creek Golf Club sits in Boulder City, one of 1 course in the city and 38 across Nevada. The layout runs 24 holes to a par of 72 over 8,232 ft, averaging roughly 343 feet per hole. That is long enough that you will want a driver you can actually control off the tee.
The terrain is desert/open — open desert terrain, which puts the emphasis on distance with unforgiving rough. There is little to stop a disc once it lands, and the rough is genuinely rough, so accuracy is worth more than the open fairways suggest.
ThrowSpot rates the course demanding overall, making it experienced players who want a real challenge. Length, tight lines, and unforgiving misses mean newer players should expect a long round. Play the shorter tees if they exist. Most groups finish in about 150 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Boulder Creek Golf Club?
For a course like this, a full bag, including distance drivers and something overstable for wind covers the majority of shots. Open ground means wind is the real hazard. An overstable disc you trust into a headwind is worth more here than an extra ten feet of distance.
If you are not sure what matches your arm speed, the disc selector converts your throwing distance into a speed ceiling and specific mold recommendations. Because the fairways are open here, it is also worth checking the wind calculator before you play on a breezy day.
Cost and access
This course is free to play, like the majority of the 7,008 courses in the ThrowSpot directory. There is no booking system and no check-in — turn up and play. Most park courses are open dawn to dusk; hours can change seasonally, so it is worth checking locally before a very early or late round.
Amenities at Boulder Creek Golf Club
Amenity information comes from PDGA course records and may not reflect recent changes. If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.
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Boulder Creek Golf Club is the only PDGA-listed course in Boulder City, but Nevada has 38 in total. See the nearby courses above, or browse every course in Nevada.
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Boulder Creek Golf Club?
Boulder Creek Golf Club has 24 holes with a total par of 72. The course measures 8,232 ft, averaging about 343 feet per hole.
Is Boulder Creek Golf Club free to play?
Yes. Boulder Creek Golf Club is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Boulder Creek Golf Club good for beginners?
It is rated advanced difficulty, so newer players should expect a challenging round. Length, tight lines, and unforgiving misses mean newer players should expect a long round. Play the shorter tees if they exist.
How long does it take to play Boulder Creek Golf Club?
About 150 minutes for a typical group on 24 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.
Where is Boulder Creek Golf Club located?
Boulder Creek Golf Club is in Boulder City, Nevada, at coordinates 35.96051, -114.85799. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Boulder Creek Golf Club?
For this layout, a full bag, including distance drivers and something overstable for wind covers most shots. Open ground means wind is the real hazard. An overstable disc you trust into a headwind is worth more here than an extra ten feet of distance.