Award-Winning Golf
From the day that Fossil Trace Golf Club opened in 2003, both local and national golf course awards and accolades have featured the course, making Fossil Trace Golf Club a renowned golf course not only in Colorado but in the United States. Guests from over 46 (and counting) countries and all 50 states (within 18 months of opening) have visited Fossil Trace since 2003.
Critic Reviews
Golf Digest
- 9th most fun course to play in 2025
- Named Fossil Trace a 4 ½ Star “Places to Play” from 2006-2014
- Named Fossil Trace a Top 50 Course for Women in 2011 and 2013
- Designated Hole #12 as one of the “Most Fun Holes in America” January 2011
- Named Fossil Trace a Top 10 new golf course to play in 2003
- Rockies Roll Article
Denver Insider
- Listed in the ultimate guide to the finest golfing destinations in Denver, Colorado.
Golf Week
- Best Municipal Courses list 2009-2014.
- Named as one of the top public courses in Colorado.
Avid Golfer
- Best Denver/Front Range Course
- Best Starting Hole in Colorado
- Best Charity Tournament Venue
- Best Service
- Best Bet-Settler (18th Hole)
Other Press
- Golf Magazine: Jim Engh's Colorado Article
- World Golf: Course Review Article
- Denver Life Magazine: Dream 18 Article
- Mile High Sports Magazine: Inside the Game w/Adam Finch (pg 93)
- Lost Balls: Great holes, Tough Spots, and Bad Lies: Hole #12 Featured in the book.
- Denver A-List Best Golf Course in Denver – 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, & 2018.
- 5280 Magazine's “Top of the Town” Best Golf Course in Denver
- Citywide Spotlight's Diamond designation as one of the Top 5 courses to play in Denver.