Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Highland National Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
202
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
Highland Park Nine Hole Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Highland Park Nine Hole, 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 Highland Park Nine Hole
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Pitch | 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.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Opposite Shots Challenge
Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | 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.
Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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.
Pitch | Scattered Piles | Quadrants
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Highland Park Nine Hole.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@thehighlandsgc.com
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Facilities
Location
1403 Montreal Ave, St Paul, MN 55116, USA
Course Description
The Highlands Golf Course is a public golf facility situated in Post Falls, Idaho, offering a welcoming environment for golfers of all skill levels. The course provides membership options and encourages inquiries for additional information.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
George Von Elm
Opened
1962
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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 Park Nine Hole, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 43.8 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 43.8 · Slope 114
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 15 | — | 6 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 467 | 167 | 306 | 371 | 306 | 379 | 160 | 318 | 317 | 2791 | 467 | 167 | 306 | 371 | 306 | 379 | 160 | 318 | 317 | 2791 | 5582 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.7 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.7 · Slope 116
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 15 | — | 6 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 444 | 120 | 301 | 365 | 301 | 349 | 152 | 312 | 311 | 2655 | 444 | 120 | 301 | 365 | 301 | 349 | 152 | 312 | 311 | 2655 | 5310 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 48.0 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 48.0 · Slope 114
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 15 | — | 6 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 431 | 108 | 296 | 360 | 297 | 328 | 144 | 307 | 306 | 2577 | 431 | 108 | 296 | 360 | 297 | 328 | 144 | 307 | 306 | 2577 | 5154 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Highland Park Nine Hole
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 profilePerfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Highland Park Nine Hole
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Highland Park Nine Hole. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Sink All Short Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0
Set up par or better, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
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Get StartedAvoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land inside 2 feet, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedStop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Stop on a dime, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Commit to the stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Highland Park Nine Hole
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 Park Nine Hole
Get answers to common questions about playing Highland Park Nine Hole and what to expect.
How difficult is Highland Park Nine Hole for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Highland Park Nine Hole challenges consistency. The 114.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 66.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Highland Park Nine Hole?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5368 yards. The back tees extend to 5582.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Highland Park Nine Hole?
With a course rating of 66.4 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 Highland Park Nine Hole and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5582.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Highland Park Nine Hole and how should I play it?
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.
What features make Highland Park Nine Hole strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 114.0 and yardage reaching 5582.0 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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