47% match
For BLACK tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Cherry Creek Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
175
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more
Cherry Creek Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Cherry Creek 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 29%Scoring 22%Accuracy 18%Precision 16%Aim 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.
19.1
Average HCP
11.1
Minimum HCP
32.9
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Cherry Creek Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
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.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | 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 driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to land a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Cherry Creek Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
tim.jenkins@cherrycreekgolf.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
52000 Cherry Creek Dr, Shelby Charter Twp, MI 48316, USA
Course Description
Cherry Creek Golf Club operates as a public golf course and banquet destination in Shelby Township, Michigan, serving the Metro Detroit area. The club offers golf facilities with events including weddings, banquets, and golf outings, along with stay-and-play packages. It also provides instructional programs for junior and adult players, as well as corporate golf partnerships and various banquet services. The venue emphasizes a combination of golf, events, and hospitality within southeastern Michigan.
public golf course • golf outings • stay and play • weddings • banquets • events • golf instruction • junior player development • adult player development • private instruction • corporate golf partnerships • golf tournaments • metro detroit golf • shelby township golf • banquet menus • golf • banquet • public golf • event venue • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Lanny Wadkins
Opened
1995
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.5(1000 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 Cherry Creek Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for BLACK
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeated tests of tee power on sturdy par fours leading to precise irons, with stout par fives tempting reachability yet raising bogey risks, as the back nine tightens scoring through elevated difficulty.
B
BLACK Tee
Gender: MalePar 726777 yards6197 metersCR 73.3Bogey 99.7Slope 142
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 49.8 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 49.9 · Slope 146
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 5 | — | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 422 | 450 | 198 | 424 | 491 | 398 | 181 | 318 | 572 | 3454 | 441 | 391 | 212 | 380 | 547 | 134 | 510 | 170 | 538 | 3323 | 6777 |
B
BLUE Tee
Gender: MalePar 726294 yards5755 metersCR 71.0Bogey 96.2Slope 136
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 48.8 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.4 · Slope 132
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 5 | — | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 386 | 419 | 167 | 407 | 471 | 364 | 161 | 300 | 555 | 3230 | 422 | 355 | 192 | 342 | 507 | 117 | 474 | 149 | 506 | 3064 | 6294 |
W
WHITE Tee
Gender: MalePar 725642 yards5159 metersCR 68.1Bogey 91.0Slope 124
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 46.0 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 45.0 · Slope 121
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 5 | — | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 359 | 343 | 155 | 336 | 459 | 325 | 148 | 283 | 488 | 2896 | 369 | 343 | 153 | 317 | 464 | 108 | 411 | 117 | 464 | 2746 | 5642 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Cherry Creek 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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profile46% match
For BLACK tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
40% match
For BLACK tees
Visualize perfect sand, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Scoring40%
Accuracy31%
Visualization29%
63% match
For BLACK tees
Dial in touch, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy29%
Distance Control10%
11 Week Flagship Program for Cherry Creek Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Cherry Creek Golf Club. 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.
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
Week 3≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 3 days
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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65% match
For BLACK tees
Control woods rollout, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
65% match
For BLACK tees
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
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Get Started78% match
For BLACK tees
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring15%
Aim15%
61% match
For BLACK tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim28%
Alignment18%
Distance Control13%
58% match
For BLACK tees
Check setup, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Alignment33%
Accuracy26%
Distance Control20%
64% match
For BLACK tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
63% match
For BLACK tees
Feel the green, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment21%
Accuracy15%
54% match
For BLACK tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Scoring22%
Alignment21%
79% match
For BLACK tees
Feel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision18%
Scoring14%
73% match
For BLACK tees
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision17%
Dispersion15%
64% match
For BLACK tees
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment20%
Accuracy16%
30% match
For BLACK tees
Thread the needle, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
60% match
For BLACK tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
76% match
For BLACK tees
Save par clutch, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control22%
Accuracy13%
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Get Started67% match
For BLACK tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Dispersion26%
Accuracy22%
Scoring18%
40% match
For WHITE tees
Match plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
65% match
For WHITE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Accuracy27%
Alignment18%
65% match
For WHITE tees
Dial in touch, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring27%
Aim11%
66% match
For WHITE tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory17%
34% match
For WHITE tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics27%
Trajectory15%
64% match
For WHITE tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring22%
Dispersion18%
69% match
For WHITE tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment23%
Scoring17%
64% match
For WHITE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy27%
Alignment22%
64% match
For WHITE tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
73% match
For WHITE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision24%
Scoring13%
60% match
For WHITE tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Scoring25%
Aim24%
Alignment17%
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Get Started70% match
For WHITE tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy27%
Distance Control18%
75% match
For WHITE tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min7 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision16%
Scoring15%
72% match
For WHITE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Precision16%
Alignment15%
52% match
For BLUE tees
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control33%
Visualization21%
65% match
For BLUE tees
Stop 2 feet away, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP8 drills
Precision26%
Aim18%
Distance Control18%
52% match
For BLUE tees
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment26%
Aim24%
Distance Control20%
16% match
For BLUE tees
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
45% match
For BLUE tees
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
65% match
For BLUE tees
Stick to woods line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
47% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
46% match
For BLUE tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
64% match
For BLUE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Scoring27%
Precision16%
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Get Started75% match
For BLUE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control22%
Accuracy19%
Precision13%
64% 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%
67% match
For BLUE tees
Pick landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Accuracy29%
Aim23%
Precision15%
67% match
For BLUE tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control29%
Scoring11%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Cherry Creek Golf Club
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Cherry Creek Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Cherry Creek Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Cherry Creek Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Cherry Creek Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The slope of 142.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 73.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Cherry Creek Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6210 yards. The back tees extend to 6777.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Cherry Creek Golf Club?
With a course rating of 73.3 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 Cherry Creek Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6777.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Cherry Creek Golf Club and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Cherry Creek Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 142.0 and yardage reaching 6777.0 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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