43% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Barona Creek Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
175
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
10
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+4 more
Barona Creek Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Barona Creek Golf Club, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Distance Control 27%Scoring 22%Aim 18%Precision 16%Accuracy 16%
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
18.2
Average HCP
10
Minimum HCP
31.2
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Barona Creek Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting15 min
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on impact and follow through using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Barona Creek Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@barona.com
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Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
1932 Wildcat Canyon Rd, Lakeside, CA 92040, USA
Course Description
Barona Resort & Casino is a premier destination located on the Barona Indian Reservation in San Diego County, California. Owned and operated by the Barona Band of Mission Indians, the resort opened in 2003 after a significant development project. The design reflects the tribe's 1930s ranch heritage and spans over 520,000 square feet, blending natural beauty with modern gaming and hospitality. The resort features a large casino with 2,000 slot machines, gaming tables, and an 11-table poker room. Guests can enjoy upscale accommodations in 397 deluxe rooms and 33 luxury suites. Barona Creek Golf Club offers an award-winning golf experience, while multiple dining options cater to various tastes. The resort also includes event spaces for weddings and conferences, along with the Barona Museum, which showcases Native American artifacts and culture. Barona Resort & Casino aims to provide a luxurious and entertaining experience for both locals and visitors.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Todd Eckenrode/Gary Roger Baird
Opened
2001
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⭐4.4(173 reviews)
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Barona Creek Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Silver/White (TEMP)
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady pressure through long par fours that test drives and irons for bogey avoidance, while par fives tempt birdies but risk doubles on flaws. Expect scoring threats from repeated long-shot demands on key stretches.
B
Black/Gold (TEMP) Tee
Gender: MalePar 717075 yards6469 metersCR 73.8Bogey 99.7Slope 140
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 50.1 · Slope 140
Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 49.6 · Slope 139
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 541 | 395 | 260 | 449 | 408 | 449 | 162 | 419 | 484 | 3567 | 512 | 450 | 196 | 471 | 420 | 413 | 189 | 385 | 472 | 3508 | 7075 |
B
Burgundy (TEMP) Tee
Gender: MalePar 705174 yards4731 metersCR 65.2Bogey 86.2Slope 113
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.6 · BR 43.1 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 32.6 · BR 43.1 · Slope 113
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 430 | 299 | 107 | 341 | 319 | 322 | 85 | 313 | 371 | 2587 | 430 | 299 | 107 | 341 | 319 | 322 | 85 | 313 | 371 | 2587 | 5174 |
S
Silver/White (TEMP) Tee
Gender: MalePar 716284 yards5746 metersCR 70.1Bogey 94.3Slope 130
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.2 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 47.1 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 512 | 354 | 215 | 399 | 361 | 377 | 152 | 362 | 414 | 3146 | 491 | 377 | 107 | 416 | 383 | 380 | 135 | 365 | 484 | 3138 | 6284 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Barona Creek Golf Club
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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Showing 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile44% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
67% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Control rollout, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision16%
Alignment15%
74% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Dial in aim, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim27%
Alignment13%
13 Week Flagship Program for Barona Creek Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Barona Creek Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control the height: spin and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
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Get Started66% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
60% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
66% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP6 drills
Scoring24%
Alignment17%
Accuracy16%
45% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
73% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring21%
Aim17%
65% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy21%
Distance Control11%
68% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
55% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Accuracy29%
Aim26%
Dispersion15%
60% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim27%
Scoring25%
Alignment17%
68% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim22%
Dispersion21%
74% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Hit intended line, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Aim20%
Precision17%
Dispersion15%
66% match
For Silver/White (TEMP) tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP8 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring16%
Aim15%
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Get Started68% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
71% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Accuracy21%
Scoring14%
74% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring15%
Precision14%
54% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Get close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision31%
Aim21%
Scoring19%
60% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
16% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Perfect short iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision29%
Trajectory26%
43% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
44% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
61% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Alignment37%
Aim19%
Distance Control18%
62% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Accuracy24%
Scoring21%
Distance Control18%
68% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
54% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring27%
Alignment16%
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Get Started73% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Stop on a dime, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min31 HCP5 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring22%
Aim15%
55% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Scoring25%
Dispersion18%
67% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy20%
Precision13%
72% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim15%
Dispersion15%
60% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring20%
Distance Control19%
60% match
For Black/Gold (TEMP) tees
Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy18%
Dispersion13%
47% match
For Burgundy (TEMP) tees
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment27%
Precision16%
63% match
For Burgundy (TEMP) tees
Stop on a dime, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min19 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision22%
Dispersion11%
64% match
For Burgundy (TEMP) tees
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring32%
Aim30%
Accuracy25%
63% match
For Burgundy (TEMP) tees
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
69% match
For Burgundy (TEMP) tees
Hit within 2-4 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
41% match
For Burgundy (TEMP) tees
Fade or draw short irons, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min30 HCP8 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision23%
Mechanics23%
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Get Started69% match
For Burgundy (TEMP) tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Alignment22%
Scoring21%
69% match
For Burgundy (TEMP) tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control20%
Accuracy19%
Scoring17%
59% match
For Burgundy (TEMP) tees
Hit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP3 drills
Aim41%
Precision21%
Dispersion14%
79% match
For Burgundy (TEMP) tees
Turn into birdies, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Scoring27%
Aim21%
Precision14%
62% match
For Burgundy (TEMP) tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim32%
Scoring21%
Alignment16%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Barona Creek Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Barona Creek Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Barona Creek Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Barona Creek Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 140.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 73.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Barona Creek Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6124 yards. The back tees extend to 7075.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Barona Creek Golf Club?
With a course rating of 73.8 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Barona Creek Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 7075.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is Barona Creek Golf Club and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Barona Creek Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 140.0 and yardage reaching 7075.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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