88% match
For Black tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment18%
Aim17%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Country Club Of The Rockies
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
189
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
Country Club Of The Rockies Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Country Club Of The Rockies, 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 27%Scoring 22%Aim 17%Accuracy 16%Alignment 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.
19.1
Average HCP
11.8
Minimum HCP
32.9
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Country Club Of The Rockies
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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 with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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 with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Fairway | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Country Club Of The Rockies.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
pentti@ccrockies.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
676 Sawatch Dr, Edwards, CO 81632, USA
Course Description
Opened in 1984, Country Club of the Rockies is a Member-Owned, private club located in the Vail Valley of Colorado. In addition to world-class golf on a very walkable Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, the Club also offers its over 350 Members and guests award-winning dining at VISTA, a nationally recognized Golf Shop, and year-round activities that enrich lives, build relationships, and encourage healthy living.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Jack Nicklaus
Opened
1984
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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 Country Club Of The Rockies, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady pressure through short par fours and tiny par threes testing iron control, with back nine par fives raising bogey risks via steeper challenge ratings.
B
Black Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725839 yards5339 metersCR 73.7Bogey 108.6Slope 148
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 53.3 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 55.3 · Slope 153
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 13 | — | 6 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 368 | 345 | 455 | 136 | 345 | 353 | 474 | 119 | 289 | 2884 | 365 | 136 | 370 | 437 | 132 | 325 | 389 | 488 | 313 | 2955 | 5839 |
P
PGA Jr Tee
Gender: FemalePar 724216 yards3855 metersCR 64.6Bogey 92.8Slope 120
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 31.4 · BR 45.0 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 47.8 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 13 | — | 6 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 306 | 241 | 314 | 55 | 214 | 260 | 339 | 54 | 200 | 1983 | 289 | 56 | 319 | 387 | 43 | 261 | 283 | 387 | 208 | 2233 | 4216 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726326 yards5784 metersCR 76.4Bogey 112.7Slope 152
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 54.9 · Slope 148
Back Nine · CR 38.9 · BR 57.8 · Slope 155
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 13 | — | 6 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 388 | 351 | 471 | 153 | 376 | 389 | 481 | 137 | 323 | 3069 | 393 | 162 | 370 | 532 | 137 | 403 | 417 | 519 | 324 | 3257 | 6326 |
W
White/Black Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726054 yards5536 metersCR 74.9Bogey 110.4Slope 150
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 53.8 · Slope 144
Back Nine · CR 38.1 · BR 56.6 · Slope 155
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 13 | — | 6 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 368 | 345 | 471 | 153 | 345 | 353 | 481 | 137 | 289 | 2942 | 365 | 162 | 370 | 532 | 137 | 325 | 389 | 519 | 313 | 3112 | 6054 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Country Club Of The Rockies
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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profile79% match
For Black tees
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment22%
Aim22%
Distance Control19%
38% match
For Black tees
Center fairway hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP4 drills
Dispersion38%
Precision27%
Scoring13%
46% match
For Black tees
Avoid trouble spots, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision17%
Dispersion14%
15 Week Flagship Program for Country Club Of The Rockies
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Country Club Of The Rockies. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 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≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Tighten your spread: keep woods within 8 yards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 5 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus Aim For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Turn mid irons into birdies—score from the fairway
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 15.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 14–15≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Driver
Beat your best drive streak—how many in a row?
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
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Get Started47% match
For Black tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring40%
Distance Control24%
Visualization22%
72% match
For Black tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Scoring23%
Alignment21%
72% match
For Black tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy26%
Scoring19%
Alignment13%
66% match
For Black tees
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Scoring15%
Precision15%
70% match
For Black tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Accuracy36%
Scoring22%
Alignment15%
71% match
For Black tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control33%
Aim14%
Precision14%
79% match
For Black tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring21%
Alignment15%
66% match
For Black tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control20%
Precision20%
Accuracy18%
52% match
For Black tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
74% match
For Black tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy33%
Alignment21%
Scoring20%
68% match
For Black tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP5 drills
Distance Control40%
Alignment18%
Accuracy13%
56% match
For White tees
Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim38%
Scoring18%
Alignment14%
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Get Started81% match
For White tees
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim23%
Distance Control22%
Alignment14%
74% match
For White tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring28%
Trajectory15%
77% match
For White tees
Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy22%
Scoring22%
Distance Control17%
64% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim33%
Alignment30%
Scoring22%
74% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy24%
Alignment12%
67% match
For White tees
Feel the distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min7 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring22%
Dispersion13%
76% match
For White tees
Pitch close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP8 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring21%
Distance Control19%
70% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control30%
Accuracy20%
Alignment19%
74% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring29%
Aim21%
Alignment19%
76% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision19%
Alignment15%
47% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP4 drills
Aim31%
Precision23%
Dispersion13%
73% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring21%
Alignment18%
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Get Started57% match
For White tees
Check setup, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Alignment28%
Distance Control27%
Precision25%
44% match
For White/Black tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
82% match
For White/Black tees
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring19%
Aim16%
61% match
For White/Black tees
Save par consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring20%
Accuracy18%
Precision15%
76% match
For White/Black tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Aim18%
Alignment16%
64% match
For White/Black tees
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
64% match
For White/Black tees
Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min15 HCP9 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control23%
Precision13%
45% match
For White/Black tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
82% match
For White/Black tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim19%
Scoring18%
73% match
For White/Black tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy22%
Alignment17%
Scoring14%
52% match
For White/Black tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
71% match
For White/Black tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Accuracy29%
Alignment22%
Distance Control14%
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Get Started60% match
For White/Black tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP8 drills
Precision26%
Aim20%
Distance Control18%
67% match
For White/Black tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Scoring16%
Alignment16%
72% match
For White/Black tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control19%
Aim16%
61% match
For White/Black tees
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision20%
Dispersion14%
73% match
For White/Black tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control20%
Alignment17%
49% match
For White/Black tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP8 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control24%
Aim14%
82% match
For PGA Jr tees
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim22%
Scoring17%
49% match
For PGA Jr tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control26%
Visualization22%
64% match
For PGA Jr tees
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Alignment34%
Aim20%
Scoring18%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Country Club Of The Rockies
Get answers to common questions about playing Country Club Of The Rockies and what to expect.
How difficult is Country Club Of The Rockies for mid-handicap golfers?
Country Club Of The Rockies is regarded as a strategically complex layout. Its 152.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 76.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Country Club Of The Rockies?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5271 yards. The back tees extend to 6326.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Country Club Of The Rockies?
With a course rating of 76.4 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 Country Club Of The Rockies and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6326.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Country Club Of The Rockies 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 Country Club Of The Rockies strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 152.0 and yardage reaching 6326.0 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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