Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Gold Hills Cc.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
190
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Gold Hills Cc, 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.
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Skill Distribution
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
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Stop the ball inside the circle.
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.
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
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.
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.
Everything you need to know about Gold Hills Cc.
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1950 Gold Hills Dr, Redding, CA 96003, USA
Gold Hills Golf Club is a public, all-grass golf facility in Redding, Northern California, offering an 18-hole course and a comprehensive practice range. It markets tee times, memberships, junior golf, and golf instruction, aiming to provide a premier golf experience for locals and visiting players year-round. The club features a nearby grille and events/outing options, with facilities and scenic views characteristic of Northern California landscapes. Located at 1950 Gold Hills Dr, Redding, CA 96003, it positions itself as Northern California’s premier public golf course with a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Bob E. & Robert L. Baldock
Opened
1980
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Scorecard
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Scorecard data available for Black
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.7 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 48.3 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 13 | — | 16 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 401 | 542 | 158 | 352 | 386 | 419 | 379 | 199 | 495 | 3331 | 334 | 359 | 381 | 393 | 203 | 518 | 423 | 128 | 539 | 3278 | 6609 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.2 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.2 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 13 | — | 16 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 388 | 476 | 123 | 339 | 365 | 394 | 359 | 184 | 478 | 3106 | 321 | 345 | 364 | 384 | 168 | 509 | 369 | 128 | 500 | 3088 | 6194 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 45.2 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 46.6 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 1 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 7 | — | 12 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 368 | 476 | 123 | 352 | 284 | 338 | 348 | 161 | 478 | 2928 | 334 | 345 | 346 | 376 | 124 | 509 | 306 | 128 | 500 | 2968 | 5896 |
Drill Library
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Curated selection of drills based on Gold Hills Cc hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Gold Hills Cc hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
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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% match to course practice profileFeel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Fly out and stop close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Gold Hills Cc. 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.
Full 45 days 63 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Improve Accuracy On Long Putts 20+ Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit the green with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
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Keep within 8 yards, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control extended rolls, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedRoll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make par, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land softly, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Consistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Fade or draw short irons, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save with mid irons, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Gold Hills Cc and what to expect.
Gold Hills Cc presents a demanding test. At 132.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 72.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6252 yards. The back tees extend to 6609.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 72.5 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.
At a full length of 6609.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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.
The combination of a slope rating of 132.0 and yardage reaching 6609.0 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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