There are 2 golf courses in Brighton, Colorado and all 2 are municipal courses. There are also another 77 golf courses within 20 miles of Brighton, including 18 public, 43 municipal and 16 private courses. The oldest course in the Brighton area is the Overland Park Golf Course which was designed by William H. Tucker and opened in 1895. The longest course is Colorado National Golf Club, which is 7,676 yards. Heather Gardens Golf Course is rated the best course near Brighton. The following courses have won various awards: Riverdale Golf Courses, Riverdale Golf Courses, Buffalo Run Golf Course, The Greg Mastriona Golf Courses At Hyland Hills, Cherry Hills Country Club, Murphy Creek Golf Course, Bear Creek Golf Club, Columbine Country Club.