Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
184
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
Cliffs At Mountain Park, The Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Cliffs At Mountain Park, The, 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 Cliffs At Mountain Park, The
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Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
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 | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Chip | 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.
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Cliffs At Mountain Park, The.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
vmathis@cliffsliving.com
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Facilities
Location
201 Golf Bridge Rd, Marietta, SC 29661, USA
Course Description
The Cliffs is a collection of seven luxury residential club communities situated in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina. Spanning nearly 30,000 acres, these communities offer a blend of natural beauty and upscale living, catering to individuals seeking an exclusive lifestyle.Members of The Cliffs enjoy a variety of amenities, including seven acclaimed golf courses, state-of-the-art wellness centers, and diverse dining options. The community features a full-service marina, tennis complexes, an equestrian center, and extensive hiking trails. Social activities abound, with over 2,000 events held throughout the year, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere. Real estate options include luxury homes, custom homes, and semi-custom enclaves, allowing members to choose their ideal living space. The Cliffs is recognized for its commitment to excellence, recently receiving the Pinnacle Award for Best New Home Construction in 2023.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Gary Player
Opened
2013
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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 Cliffs At Mountain Park, The, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for No. 1
Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.5 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 45.9 · Slope 122
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 13 | — | 10 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 382 | 142 | 332 | 430 | 360 | 317 | 96 | 332 | 462 | 2853 | 347 | 119 | 365 | 327 | 390 | 520 | 165 | 283 | 504 | 3020 | 5873 |
No. 1 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 49.1 · Slope 137
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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 13 | — | 10 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 423 | 161 | 374 | 540 | 468 | 418 | 122 | 383 | 489 | 3378 | 389 | 139 | 435 | 347 | 469 | 533 | 219 | 295 | 535 | 3361 | 6739 |
No. 2 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 46.1 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 46.9 · Slope 124
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 13 | — | 10 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 382 | 152 | 332 | 447 | 409 | 358 | 96 | 332 | 462 | 2970 | 379 | 119 | 399 | 327 | 432 | 520 | 193 | 283 | 517 | 3169 | 6139 |
The Hound Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 49.9 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 49.8 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 13 | — | 10 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 471 | 171 | 383 | 551 | 480 | 428 | 122 | 391 | 499 | 3496 | 417 | 158 | 460 | 372 | 499 | 600 | 236 | 316 | 575 | 3633 | 7129 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Cliffs At Mountain Park, The
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 profileConvert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Cliffs At Mountain Park, The
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Cliffs At Mountain Park, The. 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 · 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 · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Follow through fully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Align putter head, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedFlop over hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Sink All Long Putts
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedPick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maintain posture, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick your spot, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedReduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedControl distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Cliffs At Mountain Park, The
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Carolinas Open
7/14/2026
Carolinas Open
7/14/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Cliffs At Mountain Park, The
Get answers to common questions about playing Cliffs At Mountain Park, The and what to expect.
How difficult is Cliffs At Mountain Park, The for mid-handicap golfers?
Cliffs At Mountain Park, The presents a demanding test. At 136.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 74.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Cliffs At Mountain Park, The?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6501 yards. The back tees extend to 7129.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Cliffs At Mountain Park, The?
With a course rating of 74.5 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 Cliffs At Mountain Park, The and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 7129.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Cliffs At Mountain Park, The 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 Cliffs At Mountain Park, The strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 136.0 and yardage reaching 7129.0 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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