37% match
For Red tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
203
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
Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Flint Hills Municipal 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
Scoring 26%Distance Control 25%Accuracy 19%Aim 16%Alignment 12%
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.
19.6
Average HCP
11.3
Minimum HCP
33.6
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course
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 | Perpendicular 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.
Driving Range31 min
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Use mid irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Bump-n-Run | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit bump-n-run two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
tillot@flinthillsgolf.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
12842 102nd Ave, Burlington, IA 52601, USA
Course Description
Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course is a public golf facility in Burlington, Iowa. It features a par-71, 6,246-yard course with watered fairways and varied terrain, offering a fully stocked pro shop and options for outings. The course emphasizes convenient tee times (with online booking) and a welcoming staff, making it suitable for players of all levels. Open daily, weather permitting, the course operates as a municipal destination for local residents and visitors alike.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Opened
1950
Google 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 Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady tests on par fours where longer ones create prime scoring risks through tee and approach demands. Players face repeating mid par three irons and par five position plays amid bogey golfer recovery pressures.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 716186 yards5656 metersCR 70.1Bogey 91.0Slope 113
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 46.3 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 44.7 · Slope 110
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 13 | — | 16 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 500 | 410 | 196 | 320 | 420 | 325 | 390 | 180 | 500 | 3241 | 290 | 345 | 410 | 350 | 180 | 180 | 470 | 350 | 370 | 2945 | 6186 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 715734 yards5243 metersCR 67.3Bogey 87.8Slope 110
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 45.0 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 42.8 · Slope 105
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 13 | — | 16 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 480 | 380 | 170 | 310 | 365 | 264 | 390 | 157 | 480 | 2996 | 278 | 335 | 285 | 295 | 170 | 172 | 460 | 333 | 410 | 2738 | 5734 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 714762 yards4354 metersCR 67.0Bogey 92.6Slope 109
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 47.6 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 32.6 · BR 45.0 · Slope 105
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 1 | — | 8 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 411 | 310 | 160 | 248 | 321 | 236 | 322 | 110 | 370 | 2488 | 257 | 255 | 252 | 265 | 140 | 135 | 415 | 280 | 275 | 2274 | 4762 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Flint Hills Municipal 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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile37% match
For Red tees
Hit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
76% match
For Red tees
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring25%
Alignment22%
Aim18%
74% match
For Red tees
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim24%
Scoring22%
Alignment22%
14 Week Flagship Program for Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 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≤ 3 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Shape the shot: fade or draw with short irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–14≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
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38% match
For Red tees
Eliminate off-target mid irons, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min20 HCP8 drills
Dispersion34%
Precision26%
Scoring16%
0% match
For Red tees
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
56% match
For Red tees
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring36%
Accuracy31%
Green Reading12%
26% match
For Red tees
Fade or draw short irons, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min30 HCP8 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision23%
Mechanics23%
77% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Scoring32%
Aim23%
Distance Control13%
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Get Started64% match
For Red tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy26%
Alignment21%
Distance Control19%
50% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
86% match
For Red tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Scoring21%
Aim19%
Distance Control18%
69% match
For Red tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring24%
Aim21%
Alignment20%
67% match
For Red tees
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control27%
Alignment18%
61% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP7 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
67% match
For Red tees
Save par clutch, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP3 drills
Scoring37%
Accuracy20%
Aim11%
44% match
For Blue tees
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
51% match
For Blue tees
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
46% match
For Blue tees
Visualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
55% match
For Blue tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Scoring39%
Accuracy31%
Precision8%
71% match
For Blue tees
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min10 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy24%
Scoring19%
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Get Started58% match
For Blue tees
Hit within 2-3 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control43%
Scoring27%
Dispersion10%
44% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
43% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
66% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim28%
Alignment21%
Distance Control14%
66% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision19%
Accuracy12%
50% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment17%
Aim12%
67% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim23%
Alignment20%
Scoring18%
73% match
For Blue tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy21%
Scoring17%
Distance Control16%
69% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP7 drills
Scoring19%
Distance Control19%
Dispersion14%
64% match
For Blue tees
Feel the distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision17%
Accuracy15%
46% match
For White tees
See landing and roll, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
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Get Started76% match
For White tees
Turn lies into pars, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Scoring37%
Accuracy18%
Alignment12%
73% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min21 HCP9 drills
Scoring28%
Aim15%
Accuracy13%
62% match
For White tees
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
30% match
For White tees
Control long iron spin, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
73% match
For White tees
Hit close to hole, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min7 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring31%
Accuracy23%
74% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring22%
Alignment13%
63% match
For White tees
Get square, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Alignment28%
Distance Control23%
Accuracy21%
58% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy12%
70% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Distance Control20%
Alignment17%
83% match
For White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP7 drills
Scoring36%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy16%
58% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim27%
Alignment25%
Scoring15%
73% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy18%
Aim14%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 113.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5474 yards. The back tees extend to 6186.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course?
With a course rating of 70.1 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 Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6186.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course and how should I play it?
Flint Hills Municipal 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 Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 113.0 and yardage reaching 6186.0 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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