47% match
For Women's Middle tees
Align putter head, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Degray State Park Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
188
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
Degray State Park Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Degray State Park 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 23%Aim 17%Accuracy 16%Precision 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.
16.6
Average HCP
9.2
Minimum HCP
30.6
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Degray State Park Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
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.
Driving Range31 min
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Use mid irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.
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
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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 Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Degray State Park Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
degraylakeresort@arkansas.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
2027 State Park Maintenance Rd, Bismarck, AR 71929, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Leon Howard
Opened
1976
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.5(90 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 Degray State Park Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Women's Middle
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady tests of drive-and-iron combos on packed par fours while par fives tempt big swings with layup safety nets amid even front back scoring pressure.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726935 yards6341 metersCR 73.0Bogey 97.8Slope 134
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 49.1 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 48.7 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 5 | — | 8 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 377 | 398 | 551 | 387 | 195 | 400 | 558 | 201 | 410 | 3477 | 400 | 537 | 387 | 185 | 415 | 369 | 186 | 410 | 569 | 3458 | 6935 |
W
Women - Back Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725841 yards5341 metersCR 73.9Bogey 103.1Slope 124
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 50.9 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 52.2 · Slope 128
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 5 | — | 8 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 339 | 340 | 436 | 340 | 144 | 348 | 431 | 152 | 349 | 2879 | 345 | 468 | 352 | 137 | 364 | 319 | 135 | 373 | 469 | 2962 | 5841 |
W
Women's Middle Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725297 yards4844 metersCR 71.2Bogey 98.5Slope 116
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 48.3 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 50.2 · Slope 120
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 5 | — | 8 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 313 | 200 | 436 | 340 | 141 | 264 | 431 | 148 | 329 | 2602 | 332 | 468 | 308 | 127 | 244 | 279 | 135 | 333 | 469 | 2695 | 5297 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Degray State Park 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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profile71% match
For Women's Middle tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control22%
Alignment17%
Accuracy17%
69% match
For Women's Middle tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim24%
Scoring16%
65% match
For Women's Middle tees
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
12 Week Flagship Program for Degray State Park Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Degray State Park Golf Course. 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.
Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in every time
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 5 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Cup More Often Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Week 7≤ 4 days
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 8≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Reduce Misses With Long Irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Putts Inside 3 Feet Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Week 10≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Can you avoid the fringe from 140-180 yards?
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 10.0
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Get Started70% match
For Women's Middle tees
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min10 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy24%
Scoring19%
72% match
For Women's Middle tees
Sand from longer range, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP7 drills
Distance Control19%
Accuracy15%
Scoring15%
68% match
For Women's Middle tees
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Dispersion23%
Accuracy20%
71% match
For Women's Middle tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring24%
Distance Control24%
Aim22%
68% match
For Women's Middle tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision19%
Alignment17%
63% match
For Women's Middle tees
Pick line and commit, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP4 drills
Aim36%
Precision16%
Distance Control13%
53% match
For Women's Middle tees
Chip close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy35%
Alignment23%
Distance Control15%
66% match
For Women's Middle tees
Stop on a dime, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment22%
Accuracy17%
52% match
For Women's Middle tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Aim30%
Alignment25%
Scoring15%
61% match
For Women's Middle tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control26%
Alignment22%
69% match
For Women's Middle tees
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Dispersion16%
Aim14%
69% match
For Women's Middle tees
Pitch close, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP7 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control19%
Scoring18%
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Get Started74% match
For Women's Middle tees
Vary landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Distance Control36%
Scoring21%
Aim9%
46% match
For Women - Back tees
Gauge speed accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-24 min2 HCP5 drills
Precision41%
Scoring35%
Alignment8%
46% match
For Women - Back tees
Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
69% match
For Women - Back tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Alignment24%
Scoring21%
Distance Control20%
66% match
For Women - Back tees
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy18%
Precision11%
69% match
For Women - Back tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Aim22%
Precision17%
Dispersion15%
40% match
For Women - Back tees
Get close to pin, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range31-43 min23 HCP6 drills
Precision35%
Mechanics15%
Scoring12%
70% match
For Women - Back tees
Stick to mid iron line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min10 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy24%
Scoring19%
60% match
For Women - Back tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring18%
Trajectory16%
69% match
For Women - Back tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Accuracy20%
Alignment16%
65% match
For Women - Back tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
60% match
For Women - Back tees
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Alignment27%
Accuracy20%
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Get Started61% match
For Women - Back tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim28%
Alignment18%
Scoring16%
69% match
For Women - Back tees
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring31%
Distance Control23%
Accuracy22%
72% match
For Women - Back tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision20%
Scoring18%
66% match
For Women - Back tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control40%
Accuracy17%
Scoring13%
63% match
For Blue tees
Feel the distance, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Trajectory19%
Accuracy14%
80% match
For Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Aim19%
Precision16%
54% match
For Blue tees
Pitch close, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Accuracy35%
Scoring29%
Alignment10%
69% match
For Blue tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
54% match
For Blue tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
71% match
For Blue tees
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
66% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring36%
Aim19%
Distance Control18%
71% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
Precision16%
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Get Started65% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
59% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Distance Control40%
Alignment22%
Accuracy11%
57% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control23%
Aim13%
69% match
For Blue tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Scoring23%
Distance Control18%
79% match
For Blue tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control23%
Scoring18%
72% match
For Blue tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Aim18%
Precision17%
77% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy19%
Aim16%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Degray State Park Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Degray State Park Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Degray State Park Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Degray State Park Golf Course is regarded as a strategically complex layout. At 134.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 73.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Degray State Park Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6116 yards. The back tees extend to 6935.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Degray State Park Golf Course?
With a course rating of 73.0 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 Degray State Park Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6935.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Degray State Park Golf Course 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 Degray State Park Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 6935.0 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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