43% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Elkhorn Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
189
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
Elkhorn Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Elkhorn 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
Distance Control 26%Scoring 20%Aim 20%Precision 16%Accuracy 16%
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.
17.7
Average HCP
9.5
Minimum HCP
32.7
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Elkhorn Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Driving Range31 min
Woods (Hy to 3W) | 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 woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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 Elkhorn Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
golf@sunvalley.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
100 Badeyana Dr, Sun Valley, ID 83353, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Robert Trent Jones Jr.
Opened
1974
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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 Elkhorn Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black/Gold Combo
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady pressure from long par fours and beefy par fives that punish poor tee shots and approaches, creating high scoring risk on top-ranked tough holes.
B
Black Tee
Gender: MalePar 727089 yards6482 metersCR 72.7Bogey 98.5Slope 139
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 49.3 · Slope 140
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 49.2 · Slope 138
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 3 | — | 10 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 406 | 349 | 224 | 423 | 642 | 170 | 492 | 421 | 448 | 3575 | 383 | 180 | 426 | 544 | 200 | 428 | 367 | 449 | 537 | 3514 | 7089 |
B
Black/Gold Combo Tee
Gender: MalePar 726800 yards6218 metersCR 71.4Bogey 96.7Slope 137
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 48.3 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 48.4 · Slope 136
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 3 | — | 10 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 377 | 349 | 200 | 386 | 602 | 170 | 492 | 421 | 419 | 3416 | 383 | 180 | 404 | 544 | 186 | 365 | 367 | 418 | 537 | 3384 | 6800 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: MalePar 726549 yards5988 metersCR 70.2Bogey 95.2Slope 135
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.7 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.5 · Slope 133
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 3 | — | 10 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 377 | 323 | 200 | 386 | 602 | 150 | 462 | 393 | 419 | 3312 | 344 | 157 | 404 | 508 | 186 | 365 | 341 | 418 | 514 | 3237 | 6549 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Elkhorn 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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profile44% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
49% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Match mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Visualization22%
Accuracy22%
65% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Accuracy30%
Alignment19%
Distance Control17%
12 Week Flagship Program for Elkhorn Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Elkhorn 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Check your setup: avoid hooks and slices
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit the green with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Hit the fairway with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0
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Get Started61% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Advantage from tee, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min9 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision15%
Distance Control13%
46% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Eliminate off-target woods, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP7 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision31%
Scoring14%
16% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Perfect long iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
62% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Scoring22%
Alignment19%
71% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision18%
Accuracy12%
70% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
70% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control19%
Aim16%
56% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control37%
Alignment19%
Trajectory14%
64% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Alignment18%
Scoring17%
76% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Scoring22%
Accuracy19%
Aim16%
73% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision17%
Aim14%
65% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control23%
Alignment17%
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Get Started43% match
For Black/Gold Combo tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Distance Control40%
Dispersion19%
Precision17%
29% match
For Black tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
78% match
For Black tees
Visualize the line, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Aim27%
Distance Control19%
Scoring17%
63% match
For Black tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP8 drills
Precision26%
Distance Control24%
Aim14%
70% match
For Black tees
Turn into par saves, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP7 drills
Scoring30%
Aim20%
Distance Control16%
68% match
For Black tees
Hit greens with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion25%
Distance Control23%
Accuracy23%
41% match
For Black tees
Fade or draw short irons, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min30 HCP7 drills
Trajectory28%
Mechanics26%
Precision22%
43% match
For Black tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
46% match
For Black tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Dispersion29%
Visualization26%
Distance Control20%
64% match
For Black tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment27%
Scoring14%
73% match
For Black tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring21%
Aim14%
66% match
For Black tees
Hit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP4 drills
Aim31%
Precision23%
Dispersion13%
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Get Started71% match
For Black tees
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min28 HCP5 drills
Distance Control27%
Alignment20%
Accuracy14%
51% match
For Black tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim33%
Alignment28%
Scoring24%
63% match
For Black tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control24%
Scoring18%
81% match
For Black tees
Chip through gate, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP7 drills
Aim20%
Precision18%
Scoring17%
71% match
For Black tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision18%
Scoring13%
50% match
For Gold tees
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
63% match
For Gold tees
Avoid bogeys, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min4 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Precision27%
Aim24%
66% match
For Gold tees
Set sights, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP8 drills
Aim31%
Scoring22%
Distance Control19%
69% match
For Gold tees
Challenge limits, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Precision24%
Distance Control20%
Scoring19%
65% match
For Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Scoring31%
Accuracy18%
Distance Control15%
65% match
For Gold tees
Control woods height, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min22 HCP8 drills
Trajectory23%
Precision18%
Scoring18%
70% match
For Gold tees
Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
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Get Started43% match
For Gold tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
43% match
For Gold tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion23%
65% match
For Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment28%
Distance Control25%
Aim16%
70% match
For Gold tees
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Precision19%
Accuracy15%
Distance Control14%
78% match
For Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control24%
Precision14%
44% match
For Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Aim40%
Precision30%
Dispersion23%
57% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim28%
Scoring25%
Alignment22%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Elkhorn Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Elkhorn Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Elkhorn Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Elkhorn Golf Club presents a demanding test. The 139.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 72.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Elkhorn Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6819 yards. The back tees extend to 7089.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Elkhorn Golf Club?
With a course rating of 72.7 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 Elkhorn Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 7089.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 139.0 and yardage reaching 7089.0 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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