47% match
For White tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Crag Burn G C
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
162
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
Crag Burn G C Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Crag Burn G C, 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 29%Scoring 21%Accuracy 17%Precision 16%Aim 14%
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.
18.4
Average HCP
10.5
Minimum HCP
30.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Crag Burn G C
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: to the Stick, Eyes Closed [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b4469ca4087c9c11b4297_Slide91.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: to the Stick, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball between the hole and an alignment stick with your eyes closed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Quadrants
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range31 min
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665889fa873430f527142a73_Slide24.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]
Eliminate long distance misses by stopping 5 balls inside the circle, in a row.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665887a0c4f4a790542a56e3_Slide18.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside all five fields - with your eyes closed - to complete the challenge.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b356193809ca2e8eb0df7_Slide77.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Crag Burn G C.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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flaforce@pga.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
9458, 1231 N Davis Rd, East Aurora, NY 14052, United States
Course Description
Crag Burn Golf Club is a premier private golf club located in East Aurora, New York. The club maintains a storied golf course experience with a focus on member and guest enjoyment, including a long-standing history and a welcoming atmosphere. It emphasizes high-quality golf facilities and professional leadership, with a dedicated PGA professional and staff supporting events, membership, and club operations.
golf course • private golf club • east aurora new york • robert trent jones masterpiece • pga professional • membership golf • golf history • club operations • golf events • golf club amenities • golf club management • golf club staff • historic golf course • polo fields nearby • stables and grounds converted to golf • english style estate landscape • community golf • member guest experience • golf club traditions • golf • course design • outdoor recreation • awards • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Robert Trent Jones Sr./Graham Cooke
Opened
1972
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.9(48 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 Crag Burn G C, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady pressure through long par fives that tempt overreaching and punish poor position, paired with par fours where iron accuracy decides birdie or bogey amid back-nine toughness.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: FemalePar 736502 yards5945 metersCR 79.2Bogey 114.4Slope 149
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 39.5 · BR 56.6 · Slope 145
Back Nine · CR 39.7 · BR 57.8 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | 14 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 8 | — | 13 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 396 | 563 | 330 | 374 | 178 | 367 | 150 | 486 | 390 | 3234 | 400 | 370 | 165 | 410 | 483 | 390 | 491 | 171 | 388 | 3268 | 6502 |
B
Blue White Combo Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726233 yards5699 metersCR 77.6Bogey 111.5Slope 144
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.5 · BR 55.4 · Slope 143
Back Nine · CR 39.1 · BR 56.1 · Slope 144
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 14 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 8 | — | 13 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 365 | 545 | 330 | 374 | 130 | 357 | 135 | 486 | 371 | 3093 | 400 | 360 | 165 | 397 | 470 | 363 | 470 | 155 | 360 | 3140 | 6233 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726147 yards5621 metersCR 77.0Bogey 110.5Slope 142
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.1 · BR 54.8 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 38.9 · BR 55.7 · Slope 142
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 14 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 8 | — | 13 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 365 | 545 | 307 | 355 | 130 | 357 | 135 | 476 | 371 | 3041 | 377 | 360 | 154 | 397 | 470 | 363 | 470 | 155 | 360 | 3106 | 6147 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Crag Burn G C
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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile47% match
For White tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started61% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP4 drills
Scoring32%
Aim28%
Accuracy16%
39% match
For White tees
Visualize perfect pitch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Scoring44%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
10 Week Flagship Program for Crag Burn G C
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Crag Burn G C. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 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
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 10≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for woods success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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55% match
For White tees
Perfect mid iron flight, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP6 drills
Trajectory24%
Mechanics22%
Distance Control19%
75% match
For White tees
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
62% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP7 drills
Scoring28%
Aim22%
Alignment16%
47% match
For White tees
Keep within 6 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP3 drills
Dispersion40%
Precision30%
Distance Control17%
48% match
For White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Visualization32%
Distance Control26%
Dispersion20%
65% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring24%
Aim22%
Alignment19%
69% match
For White tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy23%
Alignment18%
Scoring18%
65% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment21%
Precision17%
60% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim29%
Scoring19%
Alignment15%
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Get Started77% match
For White tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control18%
Scoring18%
76% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring17%
Aim14%
73% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Distance Control29%
Precision21%
Alignment13%
46% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
66% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring13%
Precision13%
59% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim31%
Scoring23%
Alignment12%
55% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
29% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics27%
Trajectory23%
60% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
38% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics18%
Aim17%
47% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
47% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
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Get Started74% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Alignment26%
Distance Control22%
Accuracy17%
72% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control17%
Scoring17%
65% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
52% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Accuracy27%
Alignment20%
36% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Scoring33%
Aim30%
78% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy25%
Distance Control24%
Scoring21%
68% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control29%
Aim16%
Dispersion14%
70% match
For Blue White Combo tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control36%
Accuracy17%
Alignment15%
39% match
For Blue tees
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
63% match
For Blue tees
Set up for success, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Alignment32%
Accuracy24%
Scoring16%
67% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot soft, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP4 drills
Distance Control38%
Precision20%
Scoring10%
16% match
For Blue tees
Perfect wedge swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
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Get Started16% match
For Blue tees
Perfect woods swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Trajectory28%
Precision27%
71% match
For Blue tees
Consistent short iron rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
47% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
47% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
47% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Scoring28%
Dispersion18%
63% match
For Blue tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring29%
Aim11%
61% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Precision25%
Distance Control22%
Aim16%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Crag Burn G C
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Crag Burn G C
Get answers to common questions about playing Crag Burn G C and what to expect.
How difficult is Crag Burn G C for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Crag Burn G C technically exacting. With a slope rating of 149.0, it ranks as highly challenging for mid-handicap golfers. The course rating of 79.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Crag Burn G C?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6324 yards. The back tees extend to 6502.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Crag Burn G C?
With a course rating of 79.2 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 Crag Burn G C and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6502.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Crag Burn G C and how should I play it?
Crag Burn G C is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Crag Burn G C strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 149.0 and yardage reaching 6502.0 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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