69% match
For Back tees
Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min6 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Aim25%
Precision18%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Highland Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
176
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
Highland Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Highland Country 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
Distance Control 25%Scoring 23%Aim 18%Accuracy 17%Precision 14%
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
Average HCP
8.5
Minimum HCP
30
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Highland Country Club
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: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
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.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Low/Mid/High Shot
Produce low/mid/high shots using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel 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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Highland Country Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
danhcc@fuse.net
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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
931 Alexandria Pike, Fort Thomas, KY 41075, USA
Course Description
Highland Country Club is a private club in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, offering a historic golf course along with extensive amenities for members. Founded in 1915, the club features a championship golf course designed by William Diddle and Arthur Hills, with tree-lined fairways and views of the Cincinnati skyline. Members enjoy an Olympic-size pool, diving well, a bowling alley, and multiple food and beverage venues in a family-friendly, member-first environment. The club also hosts weddings and events, providing picturesque settings for special occasions just across the Kentucky border from Cincinnati.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Arthur Hills/Bill Biddle/Tom Bendelow/William Diddel/David Heatwole
Opened
1915
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.4(112 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 Highland Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Back
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers endless par four tests mixing easy birdie bait on short ones with grinders on tough ones that spike scores if mishandled, forcing smart risks amid steady bogey threats.
B
Back Tee
Gender: MalePar 706190 yards5660 metersCR 70.4Bogey 96.1Slope 139
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 48.4 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 47.7 · Slope 135
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | — | 18 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 365 | 146 | 336 | 426 | 540 | 432 | 204 | 276 | 374 | 3099 | 201 | 485 | 175 | 370 | 416 | 300 | 535 | 171 | 438 | 3091 | 6190 |
M
Member Tee
Gender: MalePar 705789 yards5293 metersCR 68.6Bogey 93.1Slope 132
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 46.6 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 46.5 · Slope 130
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | — | 18 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 345 | 133 | 322 | 404 | 524 | 381 | 184 | 252 | 358 | 2903 | 171 | 464 | 152 | 360 | 389 | 293 | 501 | 155 | 401 | 2886 | 5789 |
M
Middle Tee
Gender: MalePar 705400 yards4938 metersCR 66.5Bogey 90.1Slope 127
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 45.5 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 44.6 · Slope 125
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | — | 18 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 335 | 131 | 318 | 372 | 520 | 373 | 168 | 242 | 350 | 2809 | 150 | 418 | 141 | 348 | 375 | 171 | 501 | 144 | 343 | 2591 | 5400 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Highland Country 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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profile34% match
For Back tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control47%
Visualization33%
Dispersion12%
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Get Started58% match
For Back tees
Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min14 HCP5 drills
Distance Control40%
Aim17%
Trajectory14%
69% match
For Back tees
Hit intended line, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Aim33%
Distance Control17%
Scoring14%
12 Week Flagship Program for Highland Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Highland Country Club. 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≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–2≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Hit the green with the perfect trajectory
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 5–6≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Week 8≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Align Putter Face For Accurate 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feel the distance: control wedge rollout
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
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44% match
For Back tees
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
70% match
For Back tees
Stick to short iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Dispersion23%
Accuracy20%
62% match
For Back tees
Work together for contact, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP7 drills
Alignment30%
Scoring22%
Distance Control15%
43% match
For Back tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
59% match
For Back tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim33%
Alignment18%
Scoring17%
78% match
For Back tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim16%
Accuracy16%
66% match
For Back tees
Hit intended line, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Aim28%
Precision24%
Scoring17%
60% match
For Back tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Accuracy35%
Scoring28%
Alignment19%
62% match
For Back tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring33%
Aim31%
Distance Control19%
69% match
For Back tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy20%
Alignment19%
Scoring17%
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Get Started67% match
For Back tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Back tees
Mix short game shots, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control24%
Alignment20%
39% match
For Member tees
Position feet correctly, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim22%
Stroke13%
46% match
For Member tees
Execute with focus, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-24 min2 HCP5 drills
Precision41%
Scoring35%
Aim8%
62% match
For Member tees
Pick landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy28%
Distance Control16%
75% match
For Member tees
Chip through gate, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control20%
Scoring18%
41% match
For Member tees
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
58% match
For Member tees
Center green hits, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Dispersion34%
Scoring20%
Accuracy15%
69% match
For Member tees
Consistent wedge length, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min11 HCP8 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring28%
Accuracy13%
67% match
For Member tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim27%
Alignment20%
Scoring18%
71% match
For Member tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control22%
Accuracy20%
Alignment17%
67% match
For Member tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started66% match
For Member tees
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy31%
Alignment22%
Distance Control19%
62% match
For Member tees
Feel the green, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min32 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Alignment26%
Precision15%
67% match
For Member tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Scoring19%
Alignment18%
65% match
For Member tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy28%
Alignment17%
72% match
For Member tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP7 drills
Distance Control29%
Precision16%
Aim14%
73% match
For Member tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring24%
Aim15%
62% match
For Member tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP6 drills
Distance Control37%
Precision16%
Alignment13%
43% match
For Middle tees
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
59% match
For Middle tees
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
60% match
For Middle tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Precision24%
Aim20%
Dispersion15%
67% match
For Middle tees
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control19%
Alignment17%
47% match
For Middle tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP3 drills
Precision33%
Aim24%
Dispersion17%
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Get Started61% match
For Middle tees
Turn into birdies, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP7 drills
Scoring28%
Precision21%
Distance Control19%
44% match
For Middle tees
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
70% match
For Middle tees
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Dispersion23%
Accuracy20%
43% match
For Middle tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
43% match
For Middle tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
67% match
For Middle tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim25%
Scoring22%
Alignment20%
72% match
For Middle tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Accuracy22%
Scoring15%
67% match
For Middle tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
58% match
For Middle tees
Chip close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring27%
Alignment16%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Highland Country 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 Highland Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Highland Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Highland Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Highland Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. A slope rating of 139.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 70.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Highland Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5795 yards. The back tees extend to 6190.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Highland Country Club?
With a course rating of 70.4 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 Highland Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6190.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Highland Country Club and how should I play it?
Highland Country Club 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 Highland Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 139.0 and yardage reaching 6190.0 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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