Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Chimneys Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 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
Chimneys Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Chimneys Golf Course, 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 Chimneys Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.
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.
Driver | Dispersion Corridors
Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
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.
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Chimneys Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
eagleb@hemc.net
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Facilities
Location
338 Monroe Hwy, Winder, GA 30680, USA
Course Description
The Chimneys Golf Course is a 18-hole public golf course located in Winder, Georgia. It features a distinctive design with abundant native rock used throughout the course, including rock-faced bunkers and pedestal tees, offering a memorable north Georgia golfing experience. The course plays to a par 72 over roughly 6,384 yards across five tees, and emphasizes agronomy with recycled water use and environmentally conscious practices. The facility combines southern hospitality with a relaxed, inclusive atmosphere for golfers of all abilities.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Course Crafters
Opened
2002
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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 Chimneys Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Presidential
Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 45.9 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.1 · Slope 128
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 11 | — | 14 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 340 | 261 | 416 | 261 | 150 | 518 | 371 | 382 | 344 | 3043 | 383 | 216 | 380 | 348 | 415 | 411 | 557 | 164 | 467 | 3341 | 6384 |
Green Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.4 · BR 42.7 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 43.5 · Slope 113
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 11 | — | 14 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 274 | 238 | 371 | 243 | 119 | 440 | 282 | 284 | 275 | 2526 | 285 | 157 | 319 | 278 | 309 | 332 | 443 | 127 | 406 | 2656 | 5182 |
Presidential Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.3 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 47.6 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 11 | — | 14 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 340 | 261 | 416 | 261 | 150 | 518 | 371 | 331 | 344 | 2992 | 383 | 196 | 380 | 348 | 415 | 397 | 537 | 164 | 467 | 3287 | 6279 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Chimneys Golf Course
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 profileStop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedAdvantage from tee, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Chimneys Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Chimneys Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 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 · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Hit the green with the perfect flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
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 Distance Consistency 200+ Yards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Control mid iron rollout, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Get square, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedTurn into par saves, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Visualize perfect mixed, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stick to woods line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advantage from tee, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedChip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedAchieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Chimneys Golf Course
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 Chimneys Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Chimneys Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Chimneys Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Chimneys Golf Course challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 71.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Chimneys Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5783 yards. The back tees extend to 6384.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Chimneys Golf Course?
With a course rating of 71.1 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 Chimneys Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6384.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Chimneys Golf Course 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 Chimneys Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 123.0 and yardage reaching 6384.0 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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