71% match
For BLUE tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim18%
Alignment16%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Bear Creek Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
33
33 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
142
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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+5 more
Bear Creek Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Bear Creek Golf Course, 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 26%Aim 20%Precision 18%Scoring 18%Accuracy 15%
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.
19.9
Average HCP
11.2
Minimum HCP
33
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Bear Creek Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Driving Range31 min
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods 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
Pitch | Scattered Piles | Quadrants
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Bear Creek Golf Course.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
2355 S Pacific Hwy, Medford, OR 97501, USA
Course Description
Bear Creek Golf Center is a 9-hole executive golf course located along Bear Creek in Medford, Oregon. The course is beginner-friendly and ideal for a quick round or a practice session to knock off the rust, with additional offerings such as leagues, golf instruction, and events. The facility features a TopTracer driving range, and a range of dining options, with tee times available by booking online or by phone. Located at 2355 S. Pacific Highway, Medford, OR 97501, it serves local residents and visitors seeking a relaxed yet bestemming-focused golfing experience.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
29
Type
Parkland
Architect
Shirley Stone
Opened
1965
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.1(176 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 Bear Creek Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for BLUE
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays like a steady diet of par three tee shots with twin longer par fours mixed in, pushing iron precision on every hole while putting decides birdie hauls and short game rarely factors in.
B
BLUE Tee
Gender: MalePar 563030 yards2771 metersCR 57.2Bogey 74.0Slope 90
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 28.6 · BR 37.0 · Slope 90
Back Nine · CR 28.6 · BR 37.0 · Slope 90
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 56 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 190 | 149 | 320 | 93 | 97 | 139 | 147 | 168 | 212 | 1515 | 190 | 149 | 320 | 93 | 97 | 139 | 147 | 168 | 212 | 1515 | 3030 |
B
BLUE Tee
Gender: FemalePar 583030 yards2771 metersCR 58.0Bogey 80.0Slope 93
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 29.0 · BR 40.0 · Slope 93
Back Nine · CR 29.0 · BR 40.0 · Slope 93
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 58 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 190 | 149 | 320 | 93 | 97 | 139 | 147 | 168 | 212 | 1515 | 190 | 149 | 320 | 93 | 97 | 139 | 147 | 168 | 212 | 1515 | 3030 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Bear Creek Golf Course
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 33 Programs
% match to course practice profile72% match
For BLUE tees
Pitch from fairway, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Precision23%
Aim21%
Scoring14%
68% match
For BLUE tees
Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
19% match
For BLUE tees
Perfect short iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision29%
Trajectory26%
14 Week Flagship Program for Bear Creek Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Bear Creek Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 8≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Week 11≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 13–14≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get Started73% match
For BLUE tees
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
56% match
For BLUE tees
Avoid trouble spots, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Scoring37%
Precision14%
Distance Control13%
72% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Alignment20%
Scoring18%
67% match
For BLUE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision21%
Alignment20%
73% match
For BLUE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For BLUE tees
Make par, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Accuracy31%
Aim18%
Alignment16%
68% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment20%
Precision16%
59% match
For BLUE tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Alignment26%
Scoring20%
85% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control23%
Precision18%
Scoring18%
77% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
Dispersion15%
66% match
For BLUE tees
Pitch close, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP7 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring23%
Distance Control19%
67% match
For BLUE tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy23%
Alignment16%
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Get Started29% match
For BLUE tees
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
64% match
For BLUE tees
Save par clutch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP5 drills
Scoring35%
Accuracy18%
Distance Control17%
69% match
For BLUE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Aim32%
Alignment16%
Distance Control14%
66% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Distance Control36%
Scoring18%
Dispersion13%
40% match
For BLUE tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
70% match
For BLUE tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
39% match
For BLUE tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision29%
Aim20%
Mechanics18%
51% match
For BLUE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim37%
Alignment23%
Scoring20%
71% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy20%
Scoring15%
70% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the green, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision19%
Dispersion18%
57% match
For BLUE tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control22%
Scoring21%
69% match
For BLUE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP5 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment14%
Accuracy14%
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Get Started78% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control22%
Aim20%
Precision15%
69% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision20%
Accuracy14%
73% match
For BLUE tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For BLUE tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Accuracy34%
Aim23%
Precision15%
62% match
For BLUE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment22%
Accuracy12%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Bear Creek Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Bear Creek Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Bear Creek Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Bear Creek Golf Course technically exacting. With a slope of 90.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 57.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 29.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Bear Creek Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 3030 yards. The back tees extend to 3030.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Bear Creek Golf Course?
With a course rating of 57.2 and par 29, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 29 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Bear Creek Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 3030.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Bear Creek Golf Course and how should I play it?
Bear Creek Golf Course is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Bear Creek Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 90.0 and yardage reaching 3030.0 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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