47% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Buffalo Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
190
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
Buffalo Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Buffalo 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 31%Scoring 23%Accuracy 15%Aim 14%Precision 14%
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.
16.9
Average HCP
10.2
Minimum HCP
31.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Buffalo Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b3864bd3db72ba1e0224a_Slide86.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
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.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Backswing
Work only on backswing using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b3333053ac0f43d89ac0e_Slide71.PNG)
Putting15 min
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b37cd6d6fdd2b5373ac3a_Slide84.PNG)
Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b34a820f7fd508a0ef596_Slide75.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Buffalo Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
jraff@pga.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
500 W Hart St, Buffalo, WY 82834, USA
Course Description
Buffalo Golf Club is a public, 18-hole golf facility in Buffalo, Wyoming, offering mountain views and mature tree-lined holes. Established in 1934, it has earned regional recognition and hosts leagues, junior golf, and various golf-related events, with features including practice facilities and a pro shop. The club emphasizes an accessible, family-friendly environment with a full-service dining option at Bison House and amenities for daily play, tournaments, and golf-related inquiries. Located in a scenic small town setting, it markets itself as a top municipal golf destination in Wyoming.
public golf course • 18-hole course • mountain views • wyoming golf • golf leagues • ladies league • junior golf • men's league • hole flyovers • pro shop • golf tournaments • practice facilities • restaurant bar • golf club staff • golf • sports • recreation • memberships • community events
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Frank Hummel
Opened
1923
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.7(156 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 Buffalo Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating tests of power into long par fives and finesse wedges on short par fours, with back nine raising risks through tougher overall play and higher bogey pressure.This course delivers repeating tests of power into long par fives and finesse wedges on short par fours, with back nine raising risks through tougher overall play and higher bogey pressure.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726163 yards5635 metersCR 74.2Bogey 107.9Slope 143
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 52.3 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 55.6 · Slope 151
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 5 | — | 18 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 166 | 261 | 156 | 471 | 154 | 476 | 378 | 500 | 2932 | 130 | 362 | 325 | 415 | 495 | 208 | 414 | 382 | 500 | 3231 | 6163 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725108 yards4671 metersCR 69.1Bogey 98.1Slope 123
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 48.2 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 49.9 · Slope 129
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 5 | — | 18 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 322 | 115 | 219 | 136 | 437 | 110 | 420 | 305 | 435 | 2499 | 130 | 283 | 303 | 352 | 385 | 155 | 355 | 283 | 363 | 2609 | 5108 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725800 yards5304 metersCR 71.2Bogey 102.3Slope 132
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 50.1 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 52.2 · Slope 134
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 5 | — | 18 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 345 | 145 | 246 | 146 | 459 | 130 | 447 | 362 | 477 | 2757 | 130 | 327 | 316 | 393 | 461 | 192 | 398 | 350 | 476 | 3043 | 5800 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Buffalo 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 profile49% match
For White tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
76% match
For White tees
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory15%
Scoring14%
72% match
For White tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control20%
Alignment15%
13 Week Flagship Program for Buffalo Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Buffalo 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)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 3 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control the arc: launch it where you want it to go
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
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44% match
For White tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
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Get Started29% match
For White tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision29%
Aim20%
Mechanics18%
57% match
For White tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP9 drills
Scoring47%
Distance Control28%
Visualization21%
44% match
For White tees
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
71% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim21%
Accuracy18%
66% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy21%
Alignment19%
Distance Control15%
63% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
63% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring26%
Alignment14%
64% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy20%
Alignment19%
54% match
For White tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim28%
Scoring26%
Alignment22%
82% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision18%
Scoring18%
80% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring17%
Precision14%
62% match
For White tees
Pitch close, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring19%
Distance Control16%
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Get Started78% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Aim17%
Accuracy12%
68% match
For Blue tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment22%
Distance Control22%
Scoring20%
56% match
For Blue tees
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
56% match
For Blue tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control33%
Visualization22%
73% match
For Blue tees
Consistent long iron rollout, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min7 HCP5 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring24%
Trajectory13%
73% match
For Blue tees
Hit close to hole, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min7 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring31%
Accuracy23%
47% match
For Blue tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
49% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion25%
Visualization22%
Distance Control20%
79% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control20%
Precision15%
79% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy14%
Scoring13%
63% 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%
55% match
For Blue tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Alignment21%
Distance Control17%
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Get Started66% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control20%
Aim16%
62% match
For Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring29%
Aim24%
Alignment22%
78% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Scoring25%
Aim18%
Distance Control16%
69% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Dispersion16%
Scoring15%
70% match
For Blue tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP8 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring24%
Distance Control16%
49% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP3 drills
Precision32%
Aim21%
Distance Control20%
23% match
For Red tees
Adjust stance and grip for better roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
67% match
For Red tees
Pitch close, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring22%
Distance Control15%
60% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control29%
Visualization19%
63% match
For Red tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision27%
Scoring11%
64% match
For Red tees
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring28%
Precision22%
Distance Control14%
30% match
For Red tees
Shape driver flight, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP4 drills
Mechanics34%
Trajectory31%
Precision20%
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Get Started69% match
For Red tees
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
47% match
For Red tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
48% match
For Red tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
Distance Control22%
68% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim25%
Scoring22%
Alignment17%
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Buffalo Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Buffalo Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Buffalo Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Buffalo Golf Club presents a demanding test. Its 143.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 74.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Buffalo Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5636 yards. The back tees extend to 6163.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Buffalo Golf Club?
With a course rating of 74.2 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Buffalo Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6163.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Buffalo 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 Buffalo Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 143.0 and yardage reaching 6163.0 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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