37% match
For Black tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control47%
Visualization33%
Dispersion12%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Cypress Ridge Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
178
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
Cypress Ridge Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Cypress Ridge Golf Course, 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%Scoring 21%Aim 19%Precision 17%Accuracy 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.
19.3
Average HCP
11.7
Minimum HCP
33.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Cypress Ridge Golf Course
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: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
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
Driver | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Cypress Ridge Golf Course.
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
780 Cypress Ridge Pkwy, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420, USA
Course Description
Cypress Ridge Golf Course is an award-winning golf facility located on the Central Coast of California in Arroyo Grande. The course is a Peter Jacobsen Signature design, featuring elevation changes, ocean views, and a setting within a Cypress-tree-lined landscape that showcases the natural surroundings of San Luis Obispo County. The club offers memberships, hosts weddings and events, and provides a teaching center along with various golfing programs and tournaments for visitors and members alike. It is situated near San Luis Obispo and Pismo Beach, emphasizing a premier Central Coast golf経験.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Peter Jacobsen/Jim Hardy
Opened
1999
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⭐4.5(273 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 Cypress Ridge Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays like a power-versus-precision grind with endless par fours punishing errant drives via long approaches, while par fives tempt aggressive play but spike bogey risks on a sterner back nine.
B
Black Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726802 yards6220 metersCR 80.5Bogey 114.1Slope 143
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 40.2 · BR 56.5 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 40.3 · BR 57.6 · Slope 147
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 5 | — | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 407 | 194 | 423 | 552 | 390 | 366 | 417 | 202 | 499 | 3450 | 426 | 215 | 533 | 154 | 330 | 437 | 303 | 430 | 524 | 3352 | 6802 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725781 yards5286 metersCR 74.8Bogey 105.4Slope 130
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 51.7 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 53.7 · Slope 135
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 5 | — | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 331 | 136 | 341 | 505 | 319 | 284 | 361 | 166 | 429 | 2872 | 392 | 160 | 480 | 107 | 284 | 373 | 271 | 391 | 451 | 2909 | 5781 |
W
White/Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725373 yards4913 metersCR 72.3Bogey 101.7Slope 125
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 51.0 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 50.7 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 5 | — | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 313 | 136 | 315 | 463 | 319 | 284 | 329 | 152 | 429 | 2740 | 319 | 160 | 421 | 107 | 284 | 325 | 271 | 335 | 411 | 2633 | 5373 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Cypress Ridge Golf Course
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 profile46% match
For Black tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
67% match
For Black tees
Set a target, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP4 drills
Aim27%
Scoring23%
Distance Control16%
59% match
For Black tees
Aim for soft landing, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Aim34%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
11 Week Flagship Program for Cypress Ridge Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Cypress Ridge Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–2≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 7 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Save Par From 9 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 6 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 4 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 11≤ 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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63% match
For Black tees
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
17% match
For Black tees
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
63% match
For Black tees
Turn into par saves, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Scoring33%
Aim16%
Alignment14%
17% match
For Black tees
Perfect woods swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Trajectory28%
Precision27%
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Get Started70% match
For Black tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring21%
Aim21%
Distance Control20%
71% match
For Black tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control25%
Alignment17%
Scoring16%
70% match
For Black tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
76% match
For Black tees
Stop on a dime, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP6 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring26%
Precision10%
61% match
For Black tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP8 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control23%
Aim16%
65% match
For Black tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim27%
Precision16%
Dispersion15%
68% match
For Black tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control22%
Alignment15%
80% match
For Black tees
Hit intended line, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Aim20%
Distance Control18%
Precision16%
70% match
For Black tees
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control36%
Scoring16%
Accuracy15%
65% match
For Black tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Precision31%
Aim22%
Distance Control20%
61% match
For White/Red tees
Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring24%
Distance Control22%
50% match
For White/Red tees
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
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Get Started60% match
For White/Red tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim31%
Scoring18%
Alignment18%
47% match
For White/Red tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
43% match
For White/Red tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision33%
Aim19%
Mechanics15%
60% match
For White/Red tees
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
63% match
For White/Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Aim25%
Distance Control22%
66% match
For White/Red tees
Check setup, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Alignment23%
Accuracy22%
Distance Control18%
65% match
For White/Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim22%
Precision21%
66% match
For White/Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy20%
Alignment19%
70% match
For White/Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim23%
Alignment19%
64% match
For White/Red tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy25%
Alignment16%
69% match
For White/Red tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Dispersion16%
Aim14%
69% match
For White/Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Distance Control35%
Accuracy17%
Scoring14%
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Get Started59% match
For White tees
Eliminate mental errors, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min4 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Precision29%
Aim16%
47% match
For White tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring27%
Alignment17%
64% match
For White tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP9 drills
Precision32%
Aim21%
Distance Control20%
72% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision15%
Dispersion10%
67% match
For White tees
Hit within 5 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min7 HCP5 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring24%
Trajectory13%
70% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring29%
Distance Control26%
Aim21%
65% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim27%
Precision21%
Dispersion16%
70% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
67% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control24%
Aim20%
67% match
For White tees
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP7 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control25%
Aim12%
56% match
For White tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim31%
Alignment24%
Scoring19%
60% match
For White tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control24%
Alignment20%
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Get Started79% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Aim18%
Scoring18%
Distance Control16%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Cypress Ridge Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Cypress Ridge Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Cypress Ridge Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Cypress Ridge Golf Course presents a demanding test. Its 143.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 80.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Cypress Ridge Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6088 yards. The back tees extend to 6802.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Cypress Ridge Golf Course?
With a course rating of 80.5 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 Cypress Ridge Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6802.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is Cypress Ridge Golf Course 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 Cypress Ridge Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 143.0 and yardage reaching 6802.0 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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