43% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
170
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
Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley, 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 27%Scoring 22%Precision 17%Aim 16%Accuracy 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.
18.3
Average HCP
10.7
Minimum HCP
30.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b37cd6d6fdd2b5373ac3a_Slide84.PNG)
Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b3864bd3db72ba1e0224a_Slide86.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b3333053ac0f43d89ac0e_Slide71.PNG)
Putting15 min
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b34a820f7fd508a0ef596_Slide75.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@deserthillsgolfclub.org
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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
2500 S Circulo De Las Lomas, Green Valley, AZ 85622, USA
Course Description
Desert Hills Golf Club is an equity-based, member-owned private golf club in Green Valley, Arizona. The club emphasizes a warm, social environment with a well-conditioned course reserved for members, families, and guests, offering quiet exclusivity and respectful pace of play. It provides on-site practice facilities, private PGA professional lessons, and golf events, with tee times managed through ForeTees and a focus on a four-hour round. The facility features scenic views of the Santa Rita Mountains and a welcoming clubhouse with a lounge and bar designed for member and guest enjoyment.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Dave Bennett
Opened
1979
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐5.0(15 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 Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course tests iron precision relentlessly on short to medium par fours that punish mishits, while modest par fives offer birdie bait but double bogey traps for the bold.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726402 yards5854 metersCR 71.2Bogey 94.8Slope 128
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 47.4 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.4 · Slope 129
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 15 | — | 6 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 369 | 157 | 488 | 365 | 184 | 392 | 477 | 372 | 3156 | 516 | 157 | 320 | 405 | 202 | 355 | 380 | 387 | 524 | 3246 | 6402 |
B
Blue/White Tee
Gender: MalePar 726259 yards5723 metersCR 70.4Bogey 93.8Slope 126
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.0 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.8 · Slope 126
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 15 | — | 6 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 362 | 157 | 488 | 351 | 170 | 382 | 477 | 372 | 3111 | 516 | 157 | 320 | 377 | 149 | 355 | 371 | 379 | 524 | 3148 | 6259 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: MalePar 725814 yards5316 metersCR 68.4Bogey 90.8Slope 121
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.8 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 45.0 · Slope 119
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 15 | — | 6 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 334 | 355 | 135 | 460 | 336 | 155 | 372 | 455 | 336 | 2938 | 448 | 131 | 298 | 360 | 137 | 319 | 362 | 372 | 449 | 2876 | 5814 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley
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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile45% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
51% match
For Blue tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy35%
Alignment31%
Distance Control20%
61% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP4 drills
Scoring36%
Alignment20%
Aim15%
13 Week Flagship Program for Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley. 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 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 3≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Challenge: eliminate wild misses on long approaches
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
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≤ 7 days
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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34% match
For Blue tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
39% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
60% match
For Blue tees
Dial in aim, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Aim33%
Scoring25%
Alignment13%
64% match
For Blue tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
61% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control29%
Alignment28%
Aim15%
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Get Started72% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy18%
Distance Control16%
Aim15%
74% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control24%
Precision14%
54% match
For Blue tees
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy37%
Distance Control22%
Alignment18%
60% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP5 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control30%
Alignment12%
59% match
For Blue tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Alignment23%
Scoring15%
66% match
For Blue tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control25%
Scoring14%
76% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision20%
Aim18%
Distance Control18%
75% match
For Blue tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP5 drills
Accuracy26%
Scoring25%
Distance Control16%
66% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control28%
Aim12%
46% match
For Blue/White tees
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
60% match
For Blue/White tees
Visualize the line, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP7 drills
Scoring27%
Aim21%
Dispersion17%
64% match
For Blue/White tees
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
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Get Started46% match
For Blue/White tees
Thread the needle, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range31-43 min29 HCP7 drills
Precision35%
Scoring20%
Mechanics13%
43% match
For Blue/White tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
45% match
For Blue/White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
77% match
For Blue/White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring23%
Alignment16%
74% match
For Blue/White tees
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring24%
Precision21%
Distance Control15%
68% match
For Blue/White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
56% match
For Blue/White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control24%
Alignment23%
65% match
For Blue/White tees
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Precision26%
Aim21%
Dispersion18%
51% match
For Blue/White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Aim28%
Scoring26%
Alignment25%
71% match
For Blue/White tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Dispersion20%
Precision20%
62% match
For Blue/White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim22%
Trajectory16%
48% match
For Blue/White tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy38%
Alignment29%
Distance Control22%
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Get Started61% match
For Blue/White tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision30%
Aim18%
Distance Control16%
48% match
For Gold tees
Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
62% match
For Gold tees
Prioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min4 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Precision25%
Aim16%
66% match
For Gold tees
Sand from longer range, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP3 drills
Scoring29%
Aim19%
Distance Control15%
51% match
For Gold tees
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
56% match
For Gold tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring48%
Distance Control29%
Visualization18%
61% match
For Gold tees
Keep within 8 yards, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Dispersion31%
Scoring23%
Precision20%
18% match
For Gold tees
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
43% match
For Gold tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
45% match
For Gold tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
82% match
For Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring21%
Precision15%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley
Get answers to common questions about playing Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley and what to expect.
How difficult is Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley for mid-handicap golfers?
Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley presents a demanding test. With a slope of 128.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 71.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6108 yards. The back tees extend to 6402.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley?
With a course rating of 71.2 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 Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6402.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley and how should I play it?
Desert Hills Gc - Green Valley 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 Hills Gc - Green Valley strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 6402.0 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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