Practice line and speed, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Illahe Hills Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
185
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
Illahe Hills Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Illahe Hills 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
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 Illahe Hills Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Short irons (9,8) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Illahe Hills Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
gm@illahehills.com
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Facilities
Location
3376 Country Club Drive South, Salem, OR 97302, USA
Course Description
Illahe Hills Country Club is a private, year-round country club near Salem, Oregon, offering a private golf course as its centerpiece along with a full-service clubhouse and event venue. The club provides a range of amenities including indoor pickleball and tennis courts, a fitness center, bocce, a resort-style pool, dining, and a calendar of member events. It emphasizes weddings and events as a local venue option with scenic golf course views and elegant indoor-outdoor spaces. Membership options grant access to premier amenities and activities for golf, social events, and family programming throughout the year.
private golf course • country club • salem oregon • pickleball courts • indoor tennis courts • fitness center • bocce ball • golf simulator • dining • weddings and events • event venue • membership • golf putting course • swimming pool • member events • family programming • golf and social calendar • club dining • recreational facilities • golf • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
William F. Bell/Robert Muir Graves
Opened
1961
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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 Illahe Hills Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for WHITE
GOLD Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 52.4 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 52.9 · Slope 133
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | 5 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 15 | — | 6 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 363 | 446 | 282 | 511 | 122 | 341 | 321 | 319 | 165 | 2870 | 406 | 323 | 365 | 153 | 453 | 341 | 437 | 138 | 311 | 2927 | 5797 |
SILVER Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 48.7 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.7 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 15 | — | 6 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 292 | 389 | 242 | 381 | 70 | 279 | 295 | 248 | 140 | 2336 | 332 | 286 | 274 | 136 | 405 | 261 | 400 | 128 | 260 | 2482 | 4818 |
WHITE Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.1 · BR 54.2 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 38.7 · BR 55.2 · Slope 140
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | 5 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 15 | — | 6 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 490 | 341 | 541 | 134 | 384 | 355 | 339 | 174 | 3128 | 415 | 346 | 381 | 163 | 525 | 350 | 490 | 151 | 347 | 3168 | 6296 |
WHITE/GOLD Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 53.4 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 54.1 · Slope 137
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | 5 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 15 | — | 6 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 363 | 446 | 341 | 511 | 134 | 341 | 355 | 339 | 165 | 2995 | 406 | 346 | 365 | 153 | 453 | 350 | 490 | 151 | 311 | 3025 | 6020 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Illahe Hills 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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profileVary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Illahe Hills Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Illahe Hills 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control the height: spin and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Make Every Mid-Distance Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Challenge: eliminate wild misses on tee shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Control short iron height, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedStop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedThread the gap, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedTurn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Illahe Hills 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 Illahe Hills Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Illahe Hills Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Illahe Hills Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Illahe Hills Country Club presents a demanding test. A slope rating of 139.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 76.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Illahe Hills Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5557 yards. The back tees extend to 6296.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Illahe Hills Country Club?
With a course rating of 76.8 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 Illahe Hills Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6296.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Illahe Hills Country Club and how should I play it?
Illahe Hills 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 Illahe Hills Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 139.0 and yardage reaching 6296.0 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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