53% match
For Regular tees
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for College Hill Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
29
29 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
139
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
College Hill Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for College Hill 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
Scoring 26%Distance Control 26%Aim 16%Alignment 15%Accuracy 15%
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.
19.2
Average HCP
11.6
Minimum HCP
32.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for College Hill Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts using an alignment mirror.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about College Hill Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
Info@CollegeHillGolf.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
149 N Clinton St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
34
Type
Parkland
Architect
William F. Mitchell
Opened
1933
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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 College Hill Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Regular
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating tests of tee accuracy into short approaches on par fours and reliable irons on par threes, creating steady scoring pressure where precision prevents bogeys.
R
Regular Tee
Gender: MalePar 605112 yards4674 metersCR 63.6Bogey 71.4Slope 106
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.8 · BR 35.7 · Slope 106
Back Nine · CR 31.8 · BR 35.7 · Slope 106
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 60 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 304 | 321 | 196 | 319 | 462 | 320 | 185 | 286 | 163 | 2556 | 304 | 321 | 196 | 319 | 462 | 320 | 185 | 286 | 163 | 2556 | 5112 |
R
Regular Tee
Gender: FemalePar 685112 yards4674 metersCR 68.8Bogey 82.6Slope 107
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 41.3 · Slope 107
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 41.3 · Slope 107
| 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 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 304 | 321 | 196 | 319 | 462 | 320 | 185 | 286 | 163 | 2556 | 304 | 321 | 196 | 319 | 462 | 320 | 185 | 286 | 163 | 2556 | 5112 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for College Hill 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 29 Programs
% match to course practice profile60% match
For Regular tees
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim25%
Alignment23%
Scoring22%
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Get Started63% match
For Regular tees
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
85% match
For Regular tees
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring36%
Distance Control22%
Aim16%
13 Week Flagship Program for College Hill Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for College Hill Golf Course. 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.
Weeks 1–2≤ 6 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 5 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–6≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Mixed
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Trajectory Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Master the art of length: no more short or over drives
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 6.0
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71% match
For Regular tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Alignment24%
Aim23%
66% match
For Regular tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy25%
Alignment15%
50% match
For Regular tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
77% match
For Regular tees
Make par, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP5 drills
Accuracy35%
Scoring23%
Aim13%
71% match
For Regular tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring14%
Alignment12%
58% match
For Regular tees
Get square for strike, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment40%
Aim30%
Scoring30%
68% match
For Regular tees
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy22%
Precision13%
60% match
For Regular tees
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision20%
Dispersion14%
73% match
For Regular tees
Stick approaches, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP8 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring24%
Distance Control15%
69% match
For Regular tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control36%
Alignment17%
Accuracy13%
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Get Started51% match
For Regular tees
Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
58% match
For Regular tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
45% match
For Regular tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control17%
Dispersion16%
57% match
For Regular tees
Stick flops to green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy20%
Precision18%
74% match
For Regular tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Alignment18%
45% match
For Regular tees
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Dispersion21%
Precision21%
34% match
For Regular tees
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
57% match
For Regular tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Aim30%
Alignment28%
Scoring25%
73% match
For Regular tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy21%
Alignment15%
61% match
For Regular tees
Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP5 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision17%
Dispersion16%
74% match
For Regular tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring21%
Distance Control18%
73% match
For Regular tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim24%
Scoring23%
Alignment20%
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Get Started71% match
For Regular tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy16%
Scoring16%
Distance Control16%
50% match
For Regular tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
63% match
For Regular tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy33%
Visualization13%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about College Hill Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing College Hill Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is College Hill Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, College Hill Golf Course challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 68.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 34.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at College Hill Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5112 yards. The back tees extend to 5112.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at College Hill Golf Course?
With a course rating of 68.8 and par 34, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 34 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is College Hill Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 5112.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is College Hill 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 College Hill Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 107.0 and yardage reaching 5112.0 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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