Stop close from tight lie, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Columbia Park Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
13
13 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
63
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
9
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Precision
Session Durations
5
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 8 days
Columbia Park Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Columbia Park 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 Columbia Park Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Bump-n-Run | Scattered Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls next to the green (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop bump-n-run shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Driver | 5 Ball Flights Challenge
Complete the 5 Ball Flights Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driver | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Flop | Perpendicular Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop flop shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Flop | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit flop shot 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Columbia Park Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
mhibbard@playcolumbiapark.com
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Facilities
Location
2701 Columbia Park Trail, Kennewick, WA 99336, USA
Course Description
Columbia Park Golf Tri-Plex operates a multi-venue golf complex in Kennewick, Washington, offering regular golf alongside footgolf and disc golf. The facility promotes year-round recreation with memberships, lessons, and special events, and provides online tee times and shopping options. Located at 2701 Paul Parish Drive, the Tri-Plex serves local players and visitors with diverse golf formats and family-friendly activities.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
55
Type
Parkland
Opened
1936
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Columbia Park 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 13 Programs
% match to course practice profileConvert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control mid iron arc, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedAdvanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Columbia Park Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Columbia Park 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.
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Lag it close: can you control your rollout every time?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 27.0
Short Game · Sand
Vary your landing spot and see how soft you can land it
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Visualize your line, then make it happen on every shot
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Short Game · Chip
Stick Chip Close To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Feel the distance: flop to different targets and control your rollout
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 13.0
Short Game · Sand
Pinpoint your sand shots: leave yourself a tap-in every time
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 5.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Hit the green with the perfect flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Flight Path
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Driver
Maximize Driver Distance
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Control rollout, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Set a target, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Columbia Park 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 Columbia Park Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Columbia Park Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Columbia Park Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Columbia Park Golf Course technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 55.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Columbia Park Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Columbia Park Golf Course?
With a course rating of 70 and par 55, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 55 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Columbia Park Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Columbia Park 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 Columbia Park Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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