Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Dos Rios Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 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
Dos Rios Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Dos Rios 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 Dos Rios Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row through the ball gate, using plane board.
Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
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.
Chip | Fairway | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.
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.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Dos Rios Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
apryor@dosriosgolf.net
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Facilities
Location
501 Cam Del Rio, Gunnison, CO 81230, USA
Course Description
Dos Rios Golf Course is a premier golf facility in Gunnison, Colorado set against a mountain landscape. The club offers a challenging yet enjoyable course for players of all skill levels, with amenities including a clubhouse, bar and grill, and a focus on exceptional service. Guests and members can book tee times, participate in tournaments and events, and explore memberships designed for local and visiting golfers. The course emphasizes environmental stewardship while providing a scenic, high-quality golfing experience in western Colorado.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
John Cochran
Opened
1964
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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 Dos Rios Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 45.9 · Slope 127
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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 17 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 9 | — | 10 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 339 | 181 | 339 | 373 | 339 | 396 | 175 | 357 | 506 | 3005 | 372 | 390 | 171 | 504 | 377 | 167 | 524 | 398 | 388 | 3291 | 6296 |
Red Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 42.1 · Slope 100
Back Nine · CR 32.6 · BR 41.7 · Slope 98
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 17 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 9 | — | 10 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 302 | 154 | 318 | 298 | 321 | 370 | 92 | 254 | 475 | 2584 | 254 | 315 | 137 | 412 | 323 | 136 | 447 | 270 | 312 | 2606 | 5190 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 43.9 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 45.0 · Slope 121
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 17 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 9 | — | 10 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 316 | 167 | 328 | 357 | 330 | 383 | 139 | 276 | 490 | 2786 | 355 | 362 | 143 | 475 | 373 | 147 | 502 | 351 | 358 | 3066 | 5852 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Dos Rios 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.
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Showing 49 Programs
% match to course practice profileVary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Dos Rios Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Dos Rios Golf Club. 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.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedSink All Long Putts
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Check setup, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedTurn into birdies, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land inside 2 feet, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Repeat putts until consistent, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control wedge loft, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Sink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedAvoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Dos Rios Golf Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Dos Rios Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Dos Rios Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Dos Rios Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Dos Rios Golf Club challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 69.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Dos Rios Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5743 yards. The back tees extend to 6296.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Dos Rios Golf Club?
With a course rating of 69.3 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Dos Rios Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6296.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Dos Rios Golf Club 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 Dos Rios Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6296.0 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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