Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
49
49 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
Hawk'S Landing Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hawk'S Landing 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 Hawk'S Landing Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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 with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Long irons (4,3,2) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Scattered 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.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit 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.
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 Hawk'S Landing Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
55100 Martinez Trail, Yucca Valley, CA 92284, USA
Course Description
Hawk's Landing Golf Club is a desert golf facility featuring a 12-hole course designed by Cary Bickler, located in Yucca Valley, California. The club offers golf experiences on two 6-hole loops, with tee times available online and opportunities for charity and corporate tournaments. The course emphasizes desert landscape integration, water conservation, and wildlife-themed holes, providing a scenic and challenging round just outside Palm Springs. The property also includes dining at The Roost and membership options through Hawk’s Club, as well as event and wedding spaces nearby.
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Course Information
Holes
12
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Roscoe Smith/Cary Bickler
Opened
1957
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
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Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 52.2 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 38.2 · BR 53.8 · Slope 132
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 17 | — | 18 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 385 | 192 | 543 | 364 | 341 | 377 | 299 | 187 | 298 | 2986 | 321 | 160 | 452 | 385 | 192 | 543 | 364 | 341 | 377 | 3135 | 6121 |
Green Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.2 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 50.8 · Slope 124
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 17 | — | 18 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 332 | 133 | 508 | 324 | 304 | 349 | 268 | 147 | 271 | 2636 | 280 | 121 | 424 | 332 | 133 | 508 | 324 | 304 | 349 | 2775 | 5411 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 50.6 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 52.3 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 17 | — | 18 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 362 | 154 | 527 | 344 | 324 | 366 | 279 | 161 | 281 | 2798 | 303 | 144 | 434 | 362 | 154 | 527 | 344 | 324 | 366 | 2958 | 5756 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hawk'S Landing 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 profileFeel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Hawk'S Landing Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hawk'S Landing Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Roll On Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 3 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Reduce Mid-Iron Misses
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedSink All Long Putts
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit cups from afar, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedLand close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Square the putter face, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control long iron distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid bunkers with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Hawk'S Landing Golf Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Hawk'S Landing Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Hawk'S Landing Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Hawk'S Landing Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Hawk'S Landing Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 130.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 75.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Hawk'S Landing Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5766 yards. The back tees extend to 6121.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Hawk'S Landing Golf Club?
With a course rating of 75.4 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 Hawk'S Landing Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6121.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Hawk'S Landing 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 Hawk'S Landing Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 130.0 and yardage reaching 6121.0 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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