Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Desert Blume Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
217
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
Desert Blume Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Desert Blume 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
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Desert Blume Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Bump-n-Run | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run 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.
Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Desert Blume Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
kimbronson@paradisevalleypar3.com
Giving lessons at Desert Blume Golf Club? Get featured here.
Facilities
Location
107 Clubhouse Dr, Desert Blume, AB T1B 0A4, Canada
Course Description
Founded in 1994, GolfNorth Properties was created with a vision of providing golfers with the option of affordable golf at a variety of locations. Since its inception, GolfNorth has evolved to become the leading Canadian operator of successful semi-private and public golf courses. GolfNorth's philosophy is to provide the public with the greatest value in daily golf green fee play, golf memberships, tournaments, banquets, weddings and corporate functions, while at the same time providing a positive experience for its various stakeholders, including associates, employees, partners and charitable organizations.GolfNorth believes in supporting the communities in which we carry on business. Over the past year, GolfNorth has helped community organizations and local charities raise over $1.0 million dollars. GolfNorth is also a major sponsor of Canadian junior golf through its commitment to the Golf in Schools program and GolfNorth's junior golf camps and clinics. GolfNorth welcomes you to take advantage of any one or more of our numerous offerings, including memberships and player's club programs, green fee offerings, weddings, corporate functions, tournaments and junior golf programs. Rediscover golf, discover GolfNorth!
golf network • multi-course memberships • stay-and-play • round packs • gift cards • tee time booking • golf app • junior golf • golf leagues • tournaments • in-app ticketing • bunkers indoor golf • driving range • course calendars • weddings golf • corporate events • golf sponsorships • golf memberships • golf courses ontario • golf courses • affordable golf • community support • event hosting • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
54
Type
Parkland
Opened
1984
Google Reviews
Interested in our comprehensive dataset of 40,000 golf courses? Contact us to learn more.
Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Desert Blume Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 51.2 · Slope 146
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 47.9 · Slope 130
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 383 | 205 | 580 | 197 | 561 | 440 | 513 | 310 | 444 | 3633 | 386 | 504 | 181 | 412 | 158 | 462 | 420 | 219 | 510 | 3252 | 6885 |
Black/Green Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 49.9 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 47.0 · Slope 127
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 383 | 191 | 580 | 197 | 545 | 408 | 513 | 310 | 408 | 3535 | 364 | 504 | 165 | 412 | 158 | 432 | 403 | 197 | 510 | 3145 | 6680 |
Green Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 49.3 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.0 · Slope 123
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 358 | 191 | 565 | 177 | 545 | 408 | 497 | 301 | 408 | 3450 | 364 | 492 | 165 | 340 | 147 | 432 | 341 | 197 | 497 | 2975 | 6425 |
Green/Maroon Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 48.5 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 44.5 · Slope 115
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 328 | 167 | 519 | 177 | 545 | 377 | 456 | 301 | 408 | 3278 | 364 | 492 | 145 | 340 | 147 | 390 | 289 | 159 | 497 | 2823 | 6101 |
Maroon Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.5 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 43.9 · Slope 113
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 328 | 167 | 519 | 151 | 514 | 377 | 456 | 289 | 371 | 3172 | 340 | 478 | 145 | 313 | 136 | 390 | 289 | 159 | 473 | 2723 | 5895 |
Maroon Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.4 · BR 55.8 · Slope 148
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 51.8 · Slope 137
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 3 | — | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 328 | 167 | 519 | 151 | 514 | 377 | 456 | 289 | 371 | 3172 | 340 | 478 | 145 | 313 | 136 | 390 | 289 | 159 | 473 | 2723 | 5895 |
Maroon/Tan Combo Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 52.0 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 48.6 · 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 3 | — | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 328 | 132 | 384 | 111 | 448 | 324 | 406 | 245 | 371 | 2749 | 276 | 437 | 116 | 313 | 136 | 341 | 289 | 112 | 473 | 2493 | 5242 |
Tan Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 51.1 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 47.1 · Slope 114
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 3 | — | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 226 | 132 | 384 | 111 | 448 | 324 | 406 | 245 | 341 | 2617 | 276 | 437 | 116 | 297 | 136 | 341 | 228 | 112 | 397 | 2340 | 4957 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Desert Blume 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.
Filter programs by category (select one)
Showing 47 Programs
% match to course practice profileFinish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Desert Blume Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Desert Blume Golf Club. 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.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Putts
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 5.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
How straight can you roll it? Test your setup
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Follow through fully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedThread the needle, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick your spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick spot and trust, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control wedge rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control driver arc, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sand from longer range, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPrioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Escape successfully, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop pitches near hole, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Draw or fade long irons, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Square up, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick your spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSquare feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Commit to the stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set a target, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid slices and hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit within 5 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect long iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Desert Blume Golf Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Blume Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Desert Blume Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Desert Blume Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Desert Blume Golf Club technically exacting. A slope rating of 138.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 73.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 54.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Desert Blume Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5921 yards. The back tees extend to 6885.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Desert Blume Golf Club?
With a course rating of 73.4 and par 54, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 54 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Desert Blume Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6885.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Desert Blume Golf Club and how should I play it?
Desert Blume Golf Club is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Desert Blume Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 138.0 and yardage reaching 6885.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
Nearby Courses
Practice Programs for Nearby Courses
Explore practice programs for courses near Desert Blume Golf Club. These programs are designed to help you prepare for your next round.
Cottonwood Coulee Golf Course
Medicine Hat, AB
Connaught Golf Club
Medicine Hat, AB
Medicine Hat Golf & Country Club
Medicine Hat, AB
Redcliff Riverview Golf Club - Redcliff Riverview
Redcliff, Alberta
Bow Island Golf Club
Bow Island, AB
Elkwater Golf Club - Elkwater
Elkwater, Alberta
Foremost Golf Course - Foremost Golf Club
Foremost, AB
Maple Creek Golf Club
, Unknown
Cypress Hills Provincial Park - Cypress Hills Golf Resort
Maple Creek, SK

