52% match
For Men TofC tees
Square the putter face, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim22%
Stroke13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Creekside Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
210
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Creekside Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Creekside Golf Club, 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 21%Precision 19%Aim 18%Alignment 13%
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.
18.8
Average HCP
10.5
Minimum HCP
31.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Creekside Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Rough | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat rough grass.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Creekside Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
gm@golfcreekside.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
6250 Club House Dr SE, Salem, OR 97306, USA
Course Description
Creekside Golf Club is a premier golf destination in Salem, Oregon offering an 18-hole championship golf course along with comprehensive member amenities, including on-site dining at Paradiso On The Green, a state-of-the-art Performance Center, a pool, 24/7 fitness facility, massage therapy, and recreational facilities like pickleball, basketball, and Bocce ball. The club emphasizes a lifestyle experience for both golfers and non-golfers, with dining, events, and social programming designed for members and guests. It positions itself as a destination for golf, leisure, and social activities in the Salem area since 1993.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Peter Jacobsen
Opened
1993
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.7(298 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 Creekside Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Men TofC
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays like a steady grind of demanding par fours that test iron accuracy amid long par fives offering birdie bait but bogey traps, with back nine ramping pressure via tougher slope.
B
BLACK Tee
Gender: MalePar 726887 yards6297 metersCR 74.0Bogey 100.2Slope 141
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 49.8 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 50.4 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 5 | — | 6 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 507 | 350 | 149 | 480 | 417 | 176 | 442 | 447 | 439 | 3407 | 392 | 161 | 524 | 576 | 219 | 425 | 521 | 200 | 462 | 3480 | 6887 |
B
BLUE Tee
Gender: MalePar 726497 yards5941 metersCR 72.1Bogey 97.2Slope 135
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.1 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 49.1 · Slope 140
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 5 | — | 6 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 496 | 338 | 125 | 471 | 397 | 167 | 414 | 393 | 410 | 3211 | 382 | 132 | 502 | 549 | 194 | 411 | 489 | 189 | 438 | 3286 | 6497 |
M
Men TofC Tee
Gender: MalePar 726686 yards6114 metersCR 73.0Bogey 98.5Slope 137
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 48.5 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 50.0 · Slope 143
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 5 | — | 6 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 507 | 350 | 149 | 480 | 397 | 167 | 414 | 393 | 410 | 3267 | 382 | 161 | 524 | 549 | 219 | 425 | 521 | 200 | 438 | 3419 | 6686 |
S
Senior Men TofC Tee
Gender: MalePar 726277 yards5740 metersCR 70.9Bogey 95.4Slope 132
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.2 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 48.2 · Slope 136
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 5 | — | 6 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 507 | 338 | 125 | 471 | 348 | 167 | 382 | 341 | 410 | 3089 | 344 | 132 | 502 | 549 | 194 | 379 | 489 | 161 | 438 | 3188 | 6277 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Creekside Golf Club
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 profile65% match
For Men TofC tees
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Accuracy23%
Alignment21%
77% match
For Men TofC tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Scoring17%
53% match
For Men TofC tees
Build drive streaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring39%
Precision17%
Dispersion15%
13 Week Flagship Program for Creekside Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Creekside Golf Club. 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 9≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 10≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Misses Through Alignment
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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74% match
For Men TofC tees
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control20%
Scoring16%
Accuracy13%
28% match
For BLACK tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Get Started47% match
For BLACK tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
71% match
For BLACK tees
Stop pitches near hole, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Aim20%
Distance Control18%
Precision18%
53% match
For BLACK tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP9 drills
Scoring47%
Distance Control28%
Visualization21%
57% match
For BLACK tees
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring29%
Precision16%
Accuracy15%
63% match
For BLACK tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
51% match
For BLACK tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision29%
Aim26%
Trajectory15%
36% match
For BLACK tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Visualization32%
Distance Control28%
Dispersion20%
66% match
For BLACK tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim28%
Scoring28%
Alignment21%
59% match
For BLACK tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring21%
Alignment19%
63% match
For BLACK tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
58% match
For BLACK tees
Chip close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy34%
Alignment16%
Distance Control14%
78% match
For BLACK tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control19%
Aim14%
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Get Started80% match
For BLACK tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control20%
Scoring18%
65% match
For BLACK tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy21%
Alignment16%
68% match
For BLACK tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Aim20%
Precision18%
55% match
For BLACK tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Aim14%
Distance Control14%
64% match
For BLACK tees
Thread the gap, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Precision35%
Distance Control18%
Aim16%
63% match
For BLUE tees
Challenge limits, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Dispersion29%
Precision27%
Distance Control20%
68% match
For BLUE tees
Test your setup, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min32 HCP8 drills
Scoring31%
Alignment29%
Aim14%
49% match
For BLUE tees
See landing and roll, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control31%
Visualization26%
63% match
For BLUE tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
47% match
For BLUE tees
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics20%
Trajectory16%
51% match
For BLUE tees
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
28% match
For BLUE tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Get Started28% match
For BLUE tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Distance Control37%
Visualization37%
Dispersion18%
74% match
For BLUE tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Aim23%
Alignment18%
73% match
For BLUE tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy19%
Distance Control19%
Scoring16%
63% match
For BLUE tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
68% match
For BLUE tees
Hit intended line, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min31 HCP9 drills
Aim31%
Alignment19%
Scoring16%
76% match
For BLUE tees
Thread the needle, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control24%
Aim14%
73% match
For BLUE tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Scoring23%
Alignment13%
51% match
For BLUE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control37%
Accuracy28%
Alignment17%
67% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control20%
Aim18%
Scoring15%
53% match
For BLUE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP5 drills
Aim33%
Scoring29%
Alignment16%
63% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision32%
Trajectory10%
66% match
For Senior Men TofC tees
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment26%
Aim22%
Accuracy18%
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Get Started69% match
For Senior Men TofC tees
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Dispersion19%
Precision18%
Scoring16%
67% match
For Senior Men TofC tees
Save par consistently, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring24%
Precision19%
Distance Control13%
60% match
For Senior Men TofC tees
Control long iron distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min7 HCP5 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring24%
Trajectory13%
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United States•36 holes
Willamette Valley Cup
3/14/2026
Stroke Play
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NCAA Division III
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women
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Willamette Valley Cup
3/14/2026
Stroke Play
Willamette University
NCAA Division III
men
Open for registration
View full preparation programUnited States•36 holes
Willamette Valley Cup
3/14/2026
Stroke Play
Willamette University
NCAA Division III
women
Open for registration
View full preparation programFAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Creekside Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Creekside Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Creekside Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Creekside Golf Club presents a demanding test. The slope of 141.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 74.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Creekside Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6582 yards. The back tees extend to 6887.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Creekside Golf Club?
With a course rating of 74.0 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 Creekside Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6887.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Creekside Golf Club and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Creekside Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 141.0 and yardage reaching 6887.0 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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