Focus on the target line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Contra Costa Cc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
204
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
Contra Costa Cc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Contra Costa Cc, 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 Contra Costa Cc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
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.
Woods (Hy to 3W) | Low/Mid/High Shot
Produce low/mid/high shots using woods 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 | 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.
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Contra Costa Cc.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
len@contracostacc.org
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Facilities
Location
801 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523, USA
Course Description
Founded in 1925, Contra Costa Country Club remains a private club institution in the Bay Area. Meandering through oak, eucalyptus and redwood trees that frame dramatic mountain and valley views, every round of golf at Contra Costa is different, every one a treasure. While you'll love every inch of our newly renovated RTJII course and practice areas. The heart and soul of Contra Costa Country Club is our exclusive roster of members. Comprised of families whom share a passion for the game of golf, unpretentious companionship and a rich social calendar, our members at CCCC make for fast friends and provide lasting relationships. With a rich history, impressive membership and one of Northern California's most acclaimed new golf course designs, this is that rare breed of country club that offers as much off the course as it does on. Central to the entire East Bay, the club sits on 145 verdant acres with dramatic views of Mt. Diablo, the perfect setting for championship golf and a vibrant year-round social calendar.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Vernon Macan/Robert Muir Graves
Opened
1925
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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 Contra Costa Cc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for 4&3 Combo
3&2 Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.2 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 45.9 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | — | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 398 | 158 | 435 | 373 | 119 | 504 | 336 | 179 | 399 | 2901 | 336 | 370 | 151 | 332 | 122 | 526 | 309 | 420 | 366 | 2932 | 5833 |
4 Acorn Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 47.2 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.8 · Slope 130
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | — | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 411 | 193 | 483 | 401 | 136 | 530 | 381 | 234 | 480 | 3249 | 343 | 405 | 175 | 349 | 138 | 538 | 361 | 502 | 419 | 3230 | 6479 |
4&3 Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 46.8 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.0 · Slope 127
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | — | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 411 | 158 | 483 | 401 | 136 | 530 | 367 | 207 | 480 | 3173 | 343 | 370 | 175 | 349 | 138 | 538 | 361 | 465 | 366 | 3105 | 6278 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Contra Costa Cc
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 profileMix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFlop over hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Contra Costa Cc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Contra Costa Cc. 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
Avoid Three-Putts
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)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Line Every Short Putt Precisely
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Match clubface, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Master touch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMaximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Sink All Long Putts
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Contra Costa Cc
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 Contra Costa Cc
Get answers to common questions about playing Contra Costa Cc and what to expect.
How difficult is Contra Costa Cc for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Contra Costa Cc challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 71.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Contra Costa Cc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6156 yards. The back tees extend to 6479.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Contra Costa Cc?
With a course rating of 71.4 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 Contra Costa Cc and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6479.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Contra Costa Cc 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 Contra Costa Cc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6479.0 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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