Kissing Camels Golf Course: A Colorado Springs Golfing Gem
Experience championship golf amidst stunning scenery at Kissing Camels Golf Course in Colorado Springs. A challenging and picturesque course awaits!
Nestled in the foothills of Colorado Springs, the Kissing Camels Golf Course offers a challenging and picturesque golfing experience. This 27-hole championship course, designed by J. Press Maxwell and Mark Rathert, features immaculately groomed fairways, bunkered greens, and towering pines, all set against the backdrop of the majestic Rocky Mountains and the iconic Kissing Camels rock formation.
A brief summary to Kissing Camels Golf Course
- 4500 Kissing Camels Dr, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80904, US
- +1719-636-2520
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the dress code in advance; collared shirts and Bermuda-length shorts are typically required.
- Book tee times in advance, especially during peak season, by calling the Golf Shop.
- Take advantage of the practice facilities, including the driving range and short game area, to warm up before your round.
- Be prepared for the high altitude; drink plenty of water and consider using a golf cart.
- Enjoy the views of the Kissing Camels rock formation and the surrounding Garden of the Gods park.
Getting There
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Driving
From downtown Colorado Springs, head north on I-25. Take Exit 146 for Garden of the Gods Road and head west. Continue on Garden of the Gods Road, then turn left onto 30th Street. Turn right onto Kissing Camels Drive. The golf course is located within the Garden of the Gods Resort and Club. Parking is free. Note that there may be construction on 30th Street.
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Ride-Sharing
From the Colorado Springs Airport (COS), a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft to Kissing Camels Golf Course will take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. The typical cost ranges from $30 to $45. Be sure to confirm the fare and route with your driver before starting the trip.
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