47% match
For White tees
Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min4 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Precision25%
Aim16%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Heart River Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 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
Heart River Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Heart River 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 27%Scoring 22%Accuracy 22%Aim 13%Alignment 13%
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.
18.3
Average HCP
9.9
Minimum HCP
32.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Heart River Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
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
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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
Chip | Parallel 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Heart River Golf Course.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
2510 8th St SW, Dickinson, ND 58601, USA
Course Description
Dickinson Parks & Recreation is a community organization that provides leisure opportunities for residents and visitors. They offer various programs, events, and facilities for recreation, including parks, trails, and community centers. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for the community and its visitors.
recreation • parks • trails • community • leisure • programs • events • facilities • community center • fitness • wellness • family activities
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Rees Jones
Opened
1963
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.5(101 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 Heart River Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers ongoing tests of iron placement on par fours backed by reachable par fives, with front nine ratings adding early pressure that builds scoring caution. Par three shortness mixes in quick demands while handicap patterns spotlight repeated risk on key stretches.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725747 yards5255 metersCR 74.0Bogey 103.5Slope 125
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.3 · BR 53.5 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.0 · Slope 121
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 12 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | — | 1 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 343 | 351 | 501 | 367 | 375 | 154 | 374 | 157 | 460 | 3082 | 368 | 346 | 140 | 430 | 245 | 124 | 382 | 130 | 500 | 2665 | 5747 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726440 yards5889 metersCR 77.4Bogey 107.9Slope 129
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 39.5 · BR 55.1 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 52.8 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 12 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | — | 1 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 372 | 385 | 536 | 387 | 410 | 182 | 400 | 177 | 480 | 3329 | 445 | 366 | 146 | 450 | 348 | 179 | 525 | 147 | 505 | 3111 | 6440 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 724738 yards4332 metersCR 68.4Bogey 95.2Slope 114
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.2 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 46.0 · Slope 109
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 12 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | — | 1 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 275 | 270 | 421 | 347 | 277 | 124 | 244 | 147 | 450 | 2555 | 358 | 200 | 135 | 310 | 235 | 120 | 372 | 90 | 363 | 2183 | 4738 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Heart River 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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profile45% match
For White tees
Match plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
61% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP7 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring21%
Precision14%
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Get Started46% match
For White tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
15 Week Flagship Program for Heart River Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Heart River Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 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
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control the spin: height and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Shape it perfectly: fade or draw with wedges
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 13–15≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control the height: launch it high or low as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0
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64% match
For White tees
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
45% match
For White tees
See landing and roll, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy34%
Visualization25%
76% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Scoring23%
Aim22%
Alignment18%
66% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision20%
Dispersion13%
47% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Accuracy34%
Alignment31%
60% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control29%
Precision27%
Alignment23%
66% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment24%
Scoring23%
76% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy32%
Distance Control26%
Alignment20%
63% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Scoring20%
Aim18%
Precision17%
77% match
For White tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP8 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring23%
Aim13%
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Get Started72% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control35%
Accuracy21%
Alignment18%
46% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
70% match
For Blue tees
Check clubface, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Alignment35%
Distance Control30%
Accuracy20%
59% match
For Blue tees
Set a target, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring32%
Aim26%
Alignment14%
54% match
For Blue tees
Dial in touch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring33%
Precision10%
71% match
For Blue tees
Consistent woods length, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min10 HCP5 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy21%
Scoring21%
31% match
For Blue tees
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP4 drills
Trajectory34%
Precision24%
Scoring15%
45% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
77% match
For Blue tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment21%
Distance Control18%
Scoring18%
71% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control23%
Alignment19%
47% 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%
75% match
For Blue tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Accuracy37%
Distance Control21%
Alignment21%
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Get Started86% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring23%
Accuracy17%
62% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Scoring26%
Alignment22%
74% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Accuracy29%
Alignment17%
Scoring17%
71% match
For Blue tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP3 drills
Accuracy20%
Dispersion17%
Scoring15%
75% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring29%
Distance Control13%
67% match
For Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision13%
Scoring13%
73% match
For Gold tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Aim22%
Scoring15%
74% match
For Gold tees
Sand from longer range, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Scoring22%
Accuracy19%
Distance Control16%
68% match
For Gold tees
Escape successfully, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Precision16%
Aim13%
49% match
For Gold tees
Fade or draw woods, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min20 HCP8 drills
Trajectory23%
Scoring22%
Precision18%
35% match
For Gold tees
Control wedge loft, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP6 drills
Trajectory29%
Mechanics23%
Distance Control17%
75% match
For Gold tees
Stick to long iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion25%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control23%
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Get Started46% match
For Gold tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
49% match
For Gold tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Dispersion25%
Visualization22%
74% match
For Gold tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Alignment22%
Aim16%
73% match
For Gold tees
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control20%
Alignment12%
54% match
For Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
85% match
For Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment19%
Accuracy18%
59% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim37%
Alignment23%
Scoring20%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Heart River Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Heart River Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Heart River Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Heart River Golf Course is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 129.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 77.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Heart River Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5589 yards. The back tees extend to 6440.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Heart River Golf Course?
With a course rating of 77.4 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 Heart River Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6440.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Heart River Golf Course and how should I play it?
Heart River 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 Heart River Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 6440.0 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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