47% match
For White tees
Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim38%
Scoring18%
Alignment14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Esmeralda Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
178
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
Esmeralda Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Esmeralda 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 26%Scoring 26%Aim 16%Precision 15%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.
16.3
Average HCP
8.4
Minimum HCP
31.6
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Esmeralda Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts using an alignment mirror.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | 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 driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Esmeralda Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
rschultz@spokanecity.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
3933 E Courtland Ave, Spokane, WA 99217, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Opened
1956
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⭐4.1(369 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 Esmeralda Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This layout pressures iron shots into par four greens time after time while par fives ranked hardest create bogey or worse traps through tough structures.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726293 yards5754 metersCR 75.2Bogey 105.4Slope 128
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 53.0 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 52.4 · 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 13 | — | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 406 | 163 | 484 | 365 | 347 | 394 | 454 | 219 | 360 | 3192 | 360 | 393 | 162 | 276 | 344 | 530 | 426 | 204 | 406 | 3101 | 6293 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725627 yards5145 metersCR 71.2Bogey 99.0Slope 118
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 50.1 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 48.9 · Slope 116
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 13 | — | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 366 | 135 | 425 | 335 | 322 | 366 | 420 | 186 | 317 | 2872 | 329 | 351 | 97 | 249 | 316 | 475 | 408 | 165 | 365 | 2755 | 5627 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725987 yards5475 metersCR 73.5Bogey 102.6Slope 124
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 51.7 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 50.9 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 13 | — | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 379 | 145 | 473 | 350 | 338 | 389 | 438 | 198 | 328 | 3038 | 353 | 374 | 141 | 260 | 331 | 511 | 418 | 186 | 375 | 2949 | 5987 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Esmeralda 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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile50% match
For White tees
Commit to the stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
59% match
For White tees
Visualize perfect mixed, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP7 drills
Scoring47%
Distance Control30%
Visualization17%
70% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP6 drills
Distance Control40%
Scoring20%
Trajectory14%
12 Week Flagship Program for Esmeralda Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Esmeralda 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.
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
Weeks 3–4≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Driver
Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Week 5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Land it softly with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus Aim For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Week 11≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Week 12≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Tighten your spread: keep woods within 8 yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
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47% match
For White tees
Eliminate off-target woods, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min23 HCP4 drills
Precision36%
Dispersion29%
Scoring16%
59% match
For White tees
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
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Get Started89% match
For White tees
Turn into par saves, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring23%
Aim17%
43% match
For White tees
Control driver arc, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP7 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision23%
Mechanics19%
42% match
For White tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
44% match
For White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
73% match
For White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring30%
Aim20%
Distance Control18%
73% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy25%
Aim18%
Distance Control18%
65% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
69% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Distance Control34%
Aim20%
Scoring17%
63% match
For White tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control21%
Aim17%
62% match
For White tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim23%
Alignment20%
Distance Control16%
67% match
For White tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control25%
Alignment14%
70% match
For White tees
Dial in aim, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started88% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP5 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring25%
Precision21%
47% match
For White tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Precision36%
Aim28%
Dispersion20%
50% match
For Gold tees
Execute with focus, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-24 min2 HCP5 drills
Precision41%
Scoring35%
Green Reading8%
59% match
For Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP8 drills
Scoring36%
Aim25%
Alignment21%
64% match
For Gold tees
Pick landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring21%
Alignment13%
53% match
For Gold tees
Turn into birdies, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Scoring47%
Distance Control33%
Visualization21%
59% match
For Gold tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
63% match
For Gold tees
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
77% match
For Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP5 drills
Alignment24%
Scoring22%
Distance Control21%
63% match
For Gold tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control19%
Alignment19%
65% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For Gold tees
Make par, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring24%
Distance Control15%
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Get Started62% match
For Gold tees
Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control36%
Alignment20%
Accuracy19%
57% match
For Gold tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim28%
Alignment22%
Scoring16%
77% match
For Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Scoring22%
Accuracy19%
Precision13%
63% match
For Gold tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim22%
Precision16%
58% match
For Gold tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy36%
Alignment22%
Scoring16%
69% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy18%
Alignment16%
62% match
For Blue tees
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
66% match
For Blue tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy22%
Alignment15%
69% match
For Blue tees
Stop pitches near hole, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP6 drills
Aim22%
Accuracy15%
Dispersion15%
53% match
For Blue tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring50%
Distance Control29%
Visualization21%
61% match
For Blue tees
Fade or draw wedges, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min25 HCP7 drills
Trajectory27%
Scoring21%
Distance Control20%
63% match
For Blue 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 Started42% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
44% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
43% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Scoring35%
Aim30%
Alignment27%
68% match
For Blue tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring21%
Distance Control21%
82% match
For Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP4 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring22%
Aim16%
59% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy32%
Visualization12%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Esmeralda Golf Course
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Esmeralda Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Esmeralda Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Esmeralda Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Esmeralda Golf Course is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 128.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 75.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Esmeralda Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5960 yards. The back tees extend to 6293.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Esmeralda Golf Course?
With a course rating of 75.2 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Esmeralda Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6293.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Esmeralda Golf Course and how should I play it?
Esmeralda Golf Course 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 Esmeralda Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 6293.0 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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