Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
178
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
Cedar Chase Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Cedar Chase 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 Cedar Chase Gc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
All irons (9 to 2) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Cedar Chase Gc.
Contact Information
Facilities
Location
7551 17 Mile Rd NE, Cedar Springs, MI 49319, USA
Course Description
This Championship 7100 yard course, designed by architect, W. Bruce Matthews III, offers unique challenges to all levels of golfers. The bent grass fairways, elevated tees, Scottish-like roughs and bunkers, and spacious, undulating greens give each hole its unique appearance. If you like isolated tree-lined fairways, picturesque par threes over water or rolling Scottish links-style holes, Cedar Chase Golf Club will soon become your preferred course in Western Michigan. Why travel hours to Northern Michigan when your "up-north" course is only minutes away? But if you are Traveling, we do have package deals with local hotels available. The conditions and quality of the course will be accompanied by the friendly, relaxing, yet professional atmosphere that all golfers will enjoy. The large (7800 sq. ft. average), fast greens will offer a test to golfers of all abilities. And because of the four sets of tees, golfers will be able to choose the yardage they want to make the course play as challenging as you wish. After your golf round, relax and rehash each shot in the clubhouse lounge. In addition to delicious food, the clubhouse offers a full selection of both alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages. And from its vantage point high above the course, the lounge offers a spectacular panoramic view of the course and surrounding area.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
W. Bruce Matthews III
Opened
1993
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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 Cedar Chase Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for GOLD
BLUE Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.8 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 49.3 · Slope 140
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 7 | — | 16 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 365 | 379 | 147 | 368 | 381 | 517 | 388 | 180 | 533 | 3258 | 349 | 547 | 343 | 351 | 161 | 552 | 385 | 205 | 363 | 3256 | 6514 |
GOLD Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 49.8 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 51.9 · Slope 130
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 3 | — | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 312 | 312 | 103 | 297 | 326 | 410 | 292 | 116 | 416 | 2584 | 236 | 510 | 286 | 321 | 130 | 497 | 274 | 150 | 287 | 2691 | 5275 |
RED Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 49.0 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 50.3 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 3 | — | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 287 | 297 | 95 | 283 | 313 | 397 | 275 | 108 | 409 | 2464 | 228 | 453 | 279 | 311 | 122 | 475 | 268 | 145 | 281 | 2562 | 5026 |
WHITE Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 53.8 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 38.2 · BR 54.5 · Slope 138
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 3 | — | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 346 | 356 | 128 | 351 | 347 | 477 | 336 | 147 | 477 | 2965 | 338 | 535 | 327 | 328 | 147 | 520 | 343 | 180 | 307 | 3025 | 5990 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Cedar Chase 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, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedControl 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Cedar Chase Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Cedar Chase Gc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
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 · 6 ft (2m) only
Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Reduce Missed Mid Putts
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 6.0
Short Game · Sand
Open up and let it fly: alignment for bunker shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Improve Long Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Hit intended line, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedAlign putter head, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control mid iron rollout, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the distance, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Build putting confidence, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit within 3-5 yards, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLand 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set up for success, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize perfect pitch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot soft, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Cedar Chase 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 Cedar Chase Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Cedar Chase Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Cedar Chase Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
Cedar Chase Gc is regarded as a strategically complex layout. A slope rating of 139.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 72.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Cedar Chase Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5770 yards. The back tees extend to 6514.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Cedar Chase Gc?
With a course rating of 72.3 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 Chase Gc and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6514.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Cedar Chase Gc and how should I play it?
Cedar Chase Gc 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 Cedar Chase Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 139.0 and yardage reaching 6514.0 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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