Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Cedar Bend Golf Club

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Gold Beach, Oregon, United States of America

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Total Programs

14 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

3 days , 4 days , 6 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+4 more

Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees) Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees), 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

Scoring 25%Distance Control 25%Precision 22%Trajectory 15%Mechanics 12%

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.

17.7

Average HCP

10.1

Minimum HCP

32.6

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees)

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Short Game26 min

DIY Course Hard

Up to 5 players play hard-difficulty 9 hole ‘PAR 2’ DIY course. Best final score wins.

Driving Range30 min

All irons (9 to 2) | General Discovery

Discover tendencies by hitting various ball flights to various distances, using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

All irons (9 to 2) | Progressive Targets Challenge

Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

Mid irons (7,6,5) | Ladder Challenge

Complete the Ladder Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

Mid irons (7,6,5) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets

Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

All irons (9 to 2) | Club Swapping Challenge

Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees).

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

34391 Squaw Valley Road

Course Description

Cedar Bend Golf Course is a 9-hole golf facility located on the Southern Oregon Coast in Gold Beach, Oregon. The course, designed by John Zoller and opened in 1971, features a par-72 layout with elevation changes, a creek crossing, and water on many holes, offering both challenge for experienced players and forgiveness for beginners. It emphasizes a scenic setting with wildlife and a clubhouse available for events, and it markets itself as a friendly local golf outing on the Cedar Valley backdrop.

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Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

John Zoller

Opened

1969

Google Reviews

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees)

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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Pick a landing spot and stick it—pitching challenge

Pitch close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills

Accuracy32%

Scoring24%

Distance Control16%

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Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in from anywhere

Challenge limits, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills

Precision25%

Distance Control22%

Aim18%

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Feel the distance: control mid iron rollout

Consistent mid iron length, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP8 drills

Distance Control35%

Scoring22%

Trajectory13%

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Challenge: eliminate off-target mid iron shots

Keep within 6 yards, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min14 HCP8 drills

Dispersion35%

Precision22%

Scoring17%

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14 Week Flagship Program for Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees)

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees). 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.

Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Lag it close: can you control your rollout every time?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0

Weeks 3–4≤ 6 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in from anywhere

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0

Weeks 4–6≤ 7 days

Short Game · Pitch

Pick a landing spot and stick it—pitching challenge

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 18.0

Week 7≤ 4 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 8≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact every time

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–10≤ 6 days

Driving Range · Driver

Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Hit the green with the perfect flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0

Weeks 11–12≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Improve Short Iron Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 12–14≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Challenge: eliminate off-target mid iron shots

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0

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Stop Every Shot Within 2 Feet

Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min0 HCP3 drills

Scoring50%

Distance Control32%

Visualization18%

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Land 2 Feet From Hole

Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min0 HCP6 drills

Scoring53%

Distance Control31%

Visualization17%

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Lag it close: can you control your rollout every time?

Control rollout, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min29 HCP9 drills

Distance Control37%

Scoring21%

Dispersion13%

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Flop 25–40 Yds From Bunker Or Fringe

Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills

Precision30%

Distance Control24%

Aim13%

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Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots

Consistent mid iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills

Mechanics45%

Precision30%

Trajectory25%

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Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills

Precision29%

Mechanics22%

Trajectory19%

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Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact every time

Avoid hooks and slices, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills

Mechanics45%

Precision30%

Trajectory25%

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Maximize Driver Distance

Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills

Scoring29%

Precision20%

Trajectory13%

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Hit the green with the perfect flight

Control mid iron arc, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min23 HCP6 drills

Trajectory24%

Scoring18%

Precision18%

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Improve Short Iron Accuracy

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Distance Control27%

Trajectory20%

Scoring20%

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Prepare for Tournaments at Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees)

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees)

Get answers to common questions about playing Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees) and what to expect.

How difficult is Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees) for mid-handicap golfers?

Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees) presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees)?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees)?

With a course rating of 70 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 Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees) and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.

What type of course is Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees) 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 Cedar Bend (Alternate Tees) strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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