72% match
For Club tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Scoring24%
Accuracy16%
Distance Control12%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Cobblestone Park Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
203
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Gold/Garnet Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Gold/Garnet, 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 25%Scoring 22%Aim 18%Accuracy 16%Precision 16%
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.
18.1
Average HCP
10.3
Minimum HCP
30.7
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Gold/Garnet
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 | 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.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Gold/Garnet.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
rteichert@cobblestonesc.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
1298 University Parkway
Course Description
Cobblestone Golf Club operates a premier 27-hole golf facility in Blythewood, South Carolina, offering championship-style courses, dining options, and membership opportunities. It is part of the McConnell Golf portfolio and features scenic hill country views with mature oaks and pines, designed to attract both longtime Columbia area golfers and visitors. The club provides online information for tee times, dining, memberships, and media plus a blog linked through its network. Located at 1298 University Parkway in Blythewood, it serves the regional golf community with a focus on course conditioning, hospitality, and social amenities.
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Course Information
Holes
27
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
P. B. Dye/E Golf Design
Opened
1995
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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 Gold/Garnet, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Club
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating tests of tee accuracy on short par fours paired with iron placement under pressure, where back nine par fives heighten bogey risks through tougher overall play.
C
Club Tee
Gender: FemalePar 705225 yards4778 metersCR 70.5Bogey 99.7Slope 124
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 48.7 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 51.0 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 15 | — | 16 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 356 | 300 | 505 | 160 | 222 | 457 | 118 | 318 | 104 | 2540 | 307 | 168 | 372 | 126 | 448 | 346 | 308 | 159 | 451 | 2685 | 5225 |
F
Forward Tee
Gender: FemalePar 704469 yards4086 metersCR 66.7Bogey 93.7Slope 115
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 46.4 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 47.3 · Slope 115
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 15 | — | 16 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 341 | 284 | 393 | 126 | 210 | 406 | 90 | 318 | 88 | 2256 | 230 | 107 | 307 | 106 | 394 | 289 | 280 | 139 | 361 | 2213 | 4469 |
M
Member Tee
Gender: FemalePar 705766 yards5272 metersCR 73.1Bogey 104.0Slope 131
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 50.9 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 53.1 · Slope 135
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 15 | — | 16 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 401 | 319 | 530 | 174 | 247 | 504 | 141 | 359 | 123 | 2798 | 343 | 191 | 398 | 134 | 488 | 396 | 350 | 167 | 501 | 2968 | 5766 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Gold/Garnet
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 profile57% match
For Club tees
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Scoring31%
Accuracy26%
Precision11%
73% match
For Club tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring27%
Aim15%
59% match
For Club tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim32%
Scoring25%
Alignment18%
11 Week Flagship Program for Gold/Garnet
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Gold/Garnet. 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
Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 7 days
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 11≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Improve Driver Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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Get Started74% match
For Club tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Accuracy17%
Precision14%
65% match
For Club tees
Hit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP4 drills
Aim31%
Precision23%
Dispersion13%
67% match
For Club tees
Pick landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring17%
Distance Control17%
65% match
For Club tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision23%
Alignment18%
60% match
For Club tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Alignment24%
Scoring21%
69% match
For Club tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy24%
Aim22%
69% match
For Club tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim18%
Precision18%
57% match
For Club tees
Pick landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP7 drills
Accuracy35%
Scoring19%
Alignment15%
56% match
For Club tees
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision22%
Scoring13%
27% match
For Member tees
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
42% match
For Member tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion22%
70% match
For Member tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
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Get Started52% match
For Member tees
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP5 drills
Precision32%
Dispersion23%
Scoring18%
51% match
For Member tees
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
68% match
For Member tees
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision20%
Alignment18%
Aim16%
80% match
For Member tees
Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Scoring24%
Distance Control23%
Accuracy22%
70% match
For Member tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring28%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
43% match
For Member tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
59% match
For Member tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim33%
Alignment19%
Scoring16%
71% match
For Member tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy19%
Aim16%
Precision14%
78% match
For Member tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Aim16%
Scoring15%
74% match
For Member tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control30%
Accuracy19%
Precision15%
61% match
For Member tees
Save par clutch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP8 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy21%
Visualization12%
71% match
For Member tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Scoring20%
Aim17%
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Get Started74% match
For Member tees
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring21%
Distance Control18%
Alignment17%
70% match
For Member tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Distance Control17%
Scoring12%
67% match
For Member tees
Feel the green, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment16%
Accuracy15%
57% match
For Member tees
Save par clutch, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Scoring30%
Aim30%
Alignment18%
39% match
For Forward tees
Square the putter face, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim22%
Stroke13%
47% match
For Forward tees
Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
61% match
For Forward tees
Dial in touch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring32%
Aim11%
60% match
For Forward tees
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Precision22%
Distance Control21%
Alignment16%
58% match
For Forward tees
Pick landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Aim31%
Dispersion21%
Precision16%
44% match
For Forward tees
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
61% match
For Forward tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
35% match
For Forward tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Aim19%
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Get Started42% match
For Forward tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
43% match
For Forward tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
69% match
For Forward tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim26%
Scoring18%
Distance Control15%
59% match
For Forward tees
Match clubface, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Alignment28%
Accuracy24%
Distance Control18%
69% match
For Forward tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
60% match
For Forward tees
Pick landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Accuracy35%
Distance Control24%
Alignment20%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Gold/Garnet
Get answers to common questions about playing Gold/Garnet and what to expect.
How difficult is Gold/Garnet for mid-handicap golfers?
Gold/Garnet presents a demanding test. The 131.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 73.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Gold/Garnet?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5118 yards. The back tees extend to 5766.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Gold/Garnet?
With a course rating of 73.1 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Gold/Garnet and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 5766.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Gold/Garnet 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 Gold/Garnet strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 131.0 and yardage reaching 5766.0 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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