Practice Programs

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Cochiti Lake, NM, United States
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Total Programs

47

47 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

189

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

Cochiti Golf Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Cochiti 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 26%Scoring 22%Precision 17%Aim 17%Accuracy 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.

17.7
Average HCP
9.6
Minimum HCP
31.9
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Cochiti Golf Club

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
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.

Diagram for All Wedges (LW to PW) | Weaknesses Discovery
Driving Range43 min

All Wedges (LW to PW) | Weaknesses Discovery

Discover weaknesses amongst wedges shots and clubs to avoid in critical situations. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
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.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Cochiti Golf Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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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

5200 Cochiti Highway, Cochiti Lake, NM 87083, United States

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Robert Trent Jones Jr.

Opened

1981

Google Reviews

Business Claimed
3.8(165 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 Cochiti Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Gold

Tee Insight:This course plays like a precision iron test on repeating shorter par fours that punish misses while par fives add layup decisions with bigger score risks on key tough holes.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 726351 yards5807 metersCR 69.8Bogey 91.5Slope 117

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.0 · Slope 119

Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 45.5 · Slope 114

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par544354344364345443543672
Handicap141216108418261117531131597
Yardage504409372166548348116340379318232211838952242232019152536031696351

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Cochiti 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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% match to course practice profile
43% match
For Gold tees

Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
53% match
For Gold tees

Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting18-24 min2 HCP3 drills
Precision45%
Scoring33%
Aim13%

13 Week Flagship Program for Cochiti Golf Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Cochiti Golf Club. 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.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 24 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–47 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Control Short Iron Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 5–76 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in every time

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 27.0

Weeks 9–104 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Line Every Short Putt Precisely

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0

Weeks 10–116 days

Short Game · Sand

Get Out of Bunker Safely

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–135 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Center of the green: reduce spread on irons

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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65% match
For Gold tees

Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control17%
Alignment15%
68% match
For Gold tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For Gold tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment19%
Scoring18%

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80% match
For Red tees

Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring24%
Precision21%
Distance Control18%
66% match
For Red tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control18%
Aim18%

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65% match
For Red tees

Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment28%
Distance Control20%
Scoring17%
51% match
For Red tees

Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy38%
Alignment29%
Distance Control20%
71% match
For Blue tees

Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Distance Control21%
Aim18%
54% match
For Blue tees

Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring36%
Accuracy26%
Dispersion10%
49% match
For Blue tees

Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control33%
Visualization22%
66% match
For Blue tees

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory17%
68% match
For Blue tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control18%
Precision14%

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77% match
For Blue tees

Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control20%
Precision18%
68% match
For Blue tees

Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
70% match
For Blue tees

Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP7 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision15%
Alignment11%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Cochiti Golf Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Cochiti Golf Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Cochiti Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Cochiti Golf Club challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 71.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Cochiti Golf Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5889 yards. The back tees extend to 6767.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Cochiti Golf Club?

With a course rating of 71.7 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 Cochiti Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6767.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.

What type of course is Cochiti Golf Club 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 Cochiti Golf Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 121.0 and yardage reaching 6767.0 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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