45% match
For BROWN tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Crooked Tree Gc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
170
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more
Crooked Tree Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Crooked Tree Gc, 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 28%Aim 20%Scoring 18%Precision 16%Accuracy 16%
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.
19.3
Average HCP
11
Minimum HCP
31.7
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Crooked Tree Gc
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, in a Row [Long]
Eliminate long distance misses by stopping 5 balls inside the circle, in a row.
Short Game26 min
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.
Driving Range31 min
Woods (Hy to 3W) | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Crooked Tree Gc.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
600 Crooked Tree Dr, Petoskey, MI 49770, USA
Course Description
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Harry Bowers/Arthur Hills
Opened
1991
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⭐4.5(296 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 Crooked Tree Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for BROWN
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating par four battles where tee precision unlocks pars and back nine raises stakes with sterner long holes and par five tests.
B
BLUE Tee
Gender: MalePar 715978 yards5466 metersCR 69.6Bogey 94.1Slope 132
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 46.4 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.7 · Slope 133
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 17 | — | 8 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 338 | 151 | 383 | 381 | 160 | 492 | 368 | 143 | 449 | 2865 | 398 | 165 | 384 | 516 | 372 | 147 | 343 | 428 | 360 | 3113 | 5978 |
B
BROWN Tee
Gender: MalePar 716669 yards6098 metersCR 72.8Bogey 98.6Slope 139
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 48.4 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 50.2 · Slope 141
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 17 | — | 8 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 381 | 173 | 426 | 417 | 189 | 537 | 394 | 181 | 478 | 3176 | 472 | 183 | 413 | 557 | 392 | 180 | 389 | 510 | 397 | 3493 | 6669 |
G
GREEN Tee
Gender: MalePar 715396 yards4934 metersCR 66.5Bogey 89.5Slope 124
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 44.5 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 45.0 · Slope 122
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 17 | — | 8 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 292 | 135 | 348 | 348 | 132 | 448 | 350 | 123 | 423 | 2599 | 360 | 126 | 353 | 472 | 301 | 110 | 343 | 404 | 328 | 2797 | 5396 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Crooked Tree Gc
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 profile46% match
For BROWN tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
58% match
For BROWN tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP3 drills
Precision34%
Distance Control25%
Dispersion14%
70% match
For BROWN tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Distance Control21%
Accuracy17%
12 Week Flagship Program for Crooked Tree Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Crooked Tree Gc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 6≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 6 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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48% match
For BROWN tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
68% match
For BROWN tees
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP5 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring23%
Accuracy15%
58% match
For BROWN tees
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
67% match
For BROWN tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Scoring24%
Alignment16%
57% match
For BROWN tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring37%
Accuracy16%
Distance Control14%
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Get Started70% match
For BROWN tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
63% match
For BROWN tees
Make par, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring18%
Alignment18%
67% match
For BROWN tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy20%
Alignment16%
50% match
For BROWN tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Scoring25%
Dispersion18%
63% match
For BROWN tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control24%
Alignment20%
73% match
For BROWN tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Dispersion17%
Aim15%
59% match
For BROWN tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring19%
Alignment18%
68% match
For BROWN tees
Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision24%
Alignment14%
67% match
For BLUE tees
Challenge limits, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision28%
Aim11%
67% match
For BLUE tees
Pick spot and trust, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim28%
Scoring21%
Distance Control17%
58% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the green, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP4 drills
Distance Control34%
Trajectory19%
Alignment15%
59% match
For BLUE tees
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision27%
Scoring15%
Aim15%
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Get Started34% match
For BLUE tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
45% match
For BLUE tees
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Mechanics27%
Precision23%
Trajectory22%
45% match
For BLUE tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
46% match
For BLUE tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
66% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring24%
Aim19%
79% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control18%
Scoring18%
Precision14%
70% match
For BLUE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
69% match
For BLUE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy25%
Alignment17%
66% match
For BLUE tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control25%
Alignment17%
74% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy26%
Alignment14%
77% match
For BLUE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Aim20%
Precision18%
81% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control38%
Aim20%
Scoring13%
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Get Started29% match
For GREEN tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
42% match
For GREEN tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Distance Control37%
Visualization29%
Dispersion21%
61% match
For GREEN tees
Chip from tight lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP3 drills
Aim41%
Precision21%
Dispersion14%
68% match
For GREEN tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Distance Control18%
Alignment16%
77% match
For GREEN tees
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy14%
Scoring14%
28% match
For GREEN tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory22%
58% match
For GREEN tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
48% match
For GREEN tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
70% match
For GREEN tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control21%
Aim18%
Alignment17%
57% match
For GREEN tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy34%
Alignment19%
Distance Control18%
79% match
For GREEN tees
Feel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim20%
Trajectory16%
66% match
For GREEN tees
Pick landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
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Get Started69% match
For GREEN tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP7 drills
Distance Control36%
Precision15%
Alignment11%
57% match
For GREEN tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Alignment21%
Scoring21%
66% match
For GREEN tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring19%
Distance Control18%
73% match
For GREEN tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Precision20%
Aim18%
Dispersion17%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Crooked Tree Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Crooked Tree Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Crooked Tree Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Crooked Tree Gc technically exacting. The 139.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 72.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Crooked Tree Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6032 yards. The back tees extend to 6669.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Crooked Tree Gc?
With a course rating of 72.8 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Crooked Tree Gc and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6669.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Crooked Tree Gc 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 Crooked Tree Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 139.0 and yardage reaching 6669.0 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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