Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Dauphin Highlands Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

48

48 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

183

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

Dauphin Highlands Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Dauphin Highlands 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 26%Scoring 22%Aim 18%Accuracy 16%Precision 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.

17
Average HCP
10.4
Minimum HCP
29.6
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Dauphin Highlands Golf Course

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, in a Row [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: to the Stick, in a Row [Long]

Stop 5 balls in a row past the hole and short of an alignment stick.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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.

Diagram for Driver | L-R and R-L  9 Targets
Driving Range31 min

Driver | L-R and R-L 9 Targets

Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
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.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Dauphin Highlands Golf Course.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

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

650 S Harrisburg St, Harrisburg, PA 17113, USA

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Bill Love

Opened

1995

Google Reviews

Business Claimed
4.0(261 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 Dauphin Highlands Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Gold

Tee Insight:This course delivers constant tension from short par fours pushing bold tee shots alongside long par fives requiring safe plays, as the back nine builds fiercer tests for steady scoring.
W

White Tee

Gender: MalePar 726147 yards5621 metersCR 69.8Bogey 93.2Slope 126

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 46.1 · Slope 123

Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.1 · Slope 129

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par444354534364454435343672
Handicap915517131113718214816124106
Yardage384266401126439333496183386301431537750637334816552717135131336147

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Dauphin Highlands 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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% match to course practice profile
61% match
For Gold tees

Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Scoring27%
Alignment20%

13 Week Flagship Program for Dauphin Highlands Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Dauphin Highlands Golf Course. 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 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 23 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–47 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–53 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Align Putter Face For Accurate 3 Foot Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–103 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Reduce Missed Lines On All Shots

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 10–127 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–134 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Reduce Mid-Iron Misses

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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45% match
For Gold tees

Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP4 drills
Dispersion30%
Precision29%
Scoring19%
64% match
For Gold tees

Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control28%
Alignment19%
67% match
For Gold tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Aim22%
Distance Control15%

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43% match
For White tees

Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
49% match
For White tees

Get square, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Alignment34%
Accuracy29%
Distance Control29%
66% match
For White tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim23%
Scoring20%
Alignment18%

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59% match
For Red tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision27%
Aim24%
Distance Control18%

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71% match
For Red tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim22%
Distance Control21%
Scoring18%
36% match
For White tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Visualization41%
Distance Control35%
Dispersion16%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Dauphin Highlands Golf Course

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United States36 holes

United East Conference Tournament

4/24/2026

Stroke Play
Penn State University Harrisburg
NCAA Division III
men
United States36 holes

United East Conference Tournament

4/24/2026

Stroke Play
Penn State University Harrisburg
NCAA Division III
men

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Dauphin Highlands Golf Course

Get answers to common questions about playing Dauphin Highlands Golf Course and what to expect.

How difficult is Dauphin Highlands Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Dauphin Highlands Golf Course challenges consistency. The 133.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 75.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Dauphin Highlands Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5672 yards. The back tees extend to 6147.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Dauphin Highlands Golf Course?

With a course rating of 75.5 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 Dauphin Highlands Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6147.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.

What type of course is Dauphin Highlands 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 Dauphin Highlands Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6147.0 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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