Test your setup, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Buckingham Gc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
191
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Buckingham Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Buckingham Gc, 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
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Buckingham Gc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 25 in a Row
Make 25 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
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.
Driver | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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.
Chip | 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, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Buckingham Gc.
Contact Information
Facilities
Location
2855 Eastlake Dr, Kelseyville, CA 95451, USA
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
37
Type
Parkland
Architect
James Young
Opened
1955
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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 Buckingham Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for BLUE
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 47.1 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.5 · Slope 125
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 1 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 5 | — | 8 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 400 | 188 | 156 | 510 | 236 | 188 | 444 | 387 | 522 | 3031 | 324 | 169 | 251 | 494 | 158 | 210 | 426 | 486 | 431 | 2949 | 5980 |
Red Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 44.0 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 43.8 · Slope 116
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | 1 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 5 | — | 8 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 324 | 155 | 136 | 477 | 199 | 160 | 423 | 385 | 422 | 2681 | 244 | 146 | 144 | 469 | 216 | 171 | 366 | 411 | 422 | 2589 | 5270 |
BLUE Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 52.7 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 52.3 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | — | 10 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 400 | 188 | 156 | 510 | 236 | 188 | 444 | 387 | 522 | 3031 | 324 | 169 | 251 | 494 | 158 | 210 | 426 | 486 | 431 | 2949 | 5980 |
RED Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 51.2 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 50.1 · Slope 118
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | — | 10 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 324 | 155 | 136 | 477 | 199 | 160 | 423 | 385 | 422 | 2681 | 244 | 146 | 144 | 469 | 216 | 171 | 366 | 411 | 422 | 2589 | 5270 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Buckingham Gc
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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% match to course practice profileSave par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Buckingham Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Buckingham Gc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Line Every Short Putt Precisely
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Sand
Sand Shot 5–15 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedHandle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Match plan to shot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick spot and trust, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedMake Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Thread the needle, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prioritize short putts, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedVisualize the path to the hole, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Buckingham Gc
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Buckingham Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Buckingham Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Buckingham Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Buckingham Gc challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 74.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 37.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Buckingham Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5625 yards. The back tees extend to 5980.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Buckingham Gc?
With a course rating of 74.8 and par 37, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 37 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Buckingham Gc and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 5980.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Buckingham Gc 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 Buckingham Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 5980.0 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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