Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Candlewood Country Club
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Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
207
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
Candlewood Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Candlewood Country 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
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 Candlewood Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Quadrants
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Driver | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Candlewood Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
enrique@candlewoodcc.com
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Facilities
Location
14000 Telegraph Rd, Whittier, CA 90604, USA
Course Description
HOME AWAY FROM HOME: Candlewood Country Club is a private, member owned community in Whittier, California - it is a lifestyle that you will be proud to call your "home away from home" - a place to escape from the stresses of everyday life, connect with family and friends, forge lasting friendships and create incredible memories. THE PERFECT LOCATION: With our ideal position within Southern California, we have the perfect location. We are only 25 minutes from downtown Los Angeles and a half hour driving distance from beach communities, shopping and Orange County. Only 10 minutes from the 5 or the 605 freeways, makes the course easily accesible. OUR COURSE: Candlewood offers a unique natural terrain with rolling fairways, accentuated with groves of trees, magnificent water features and brilliant splashes of colorful flowers throughout the course. Our course is immaculately groomed and maintained year-round with a challenging layout designed to test the best players while maintaining a positive experience for players of all skill levels.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Harry Rainville
Opened
1951
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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 Candlewood Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.3 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.9 · Slope 127
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 7 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 15 | — | 18 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 383 | 389 | 181 | 347 | 387 | 367 | 560 | 170 | 323 | 3107 | 143 | 551 | 390 | 202 | 378 | 397 | 379 | 327 | 281 | 3048 | 6155 |
Red Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 45.1 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 45.3 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 7 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 15 | — | 18 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 367 | 345 | 118 | 321 | 364 | 362 | 550 | 119 | 293 | 2839 | 131 | 522 | 371 | 186 | 357 | 352 | 360 | 318 | 264 | 2861 | 5700 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.2 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.2 · Slope 123
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 7 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 15 | — | 18 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 374 | 357 | 153 | 327 | 377 | 367 | 554 | 139 | 314 | 2962 | 136 | 534 | 380 | 191 | 368 | 381 | 368 | 327 | 272 | 2957 | 5919 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Candlewood Country 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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profileFocus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Candlewood Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Candlewood Country 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.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus Aim For 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedMake Every 20+ Ft Putt
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop pitches near hole, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink long putts, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedEscape successfully, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip close, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Candlewood Country Club
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 Candlewood Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Candlewood Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Candlewood Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Candlewood Country Club presents a demanding test. With a slope of 128.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Candlewood Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5928 yards. The back tees extend to 6155.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Candlewood Country Club?
With a course rating of 70.5 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Candlewood Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6155.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Candlewood Country Club and how should I play it?
Candlewood Country Club 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 Candlewood Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 6155.0 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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