Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Indian Peaks Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
194
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
Indian Peaks Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Indian Peaks 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
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 Indian Peaks Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts using an alignment mirror.
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 irons (9,8) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
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.
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 Indian Peaks Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
craigs@cityoflafayette.com
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Facilities
Location
2300 Indian Peaks Trail, Lafayette, CO 80026, USA
Course Description
Indian Peaks Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf facility in Lafayette, Colorado, designed by Hale Irwin. The course offers six sets of tees to accommodate players of all skill levels, with a notable practice facility that includes a driving range and short game areas. It features the Peaks Bar & Grill on site and hosts tournaments, events, and instructional programs for all ages. The club emphasizes scenic views of the Indian Peaks and Rocky Mountains, providing a destination for locals and visitors to enjoy a full golf experience.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Hale Irwin
Opened
1993
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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 Indian Peaks Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
Blue Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.1 · BR 54.9 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 53.4 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 1 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 | — | 16 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 547 | 372 | 374 | 501 | 130 | 396 | 308 | 148 | 418 | 3194 | 320 | 542 | 350 | 342 | 126 | 377 | 152 | 509 | 396 | 3114 | 6308 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 53.4 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 51.6 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 1 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 | — | 16 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 523 | 359 | 348 | 485 | 120 | 383 | 291 | 136 | 375 | 3020 | 306 | 515 | 337 | 319 | 109 | 347 | 138 | 476 | 357 | 2904 | 5924 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 50.5 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 49.5 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 1 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 | — | 16 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 471 | 330 | 324 | 459 | 110 | 364 | 268 | 125 | 345 | 2796 | 283 | 482 | 314 | 304 | 110 | 301 | 135 | 443 | 318 | 2690 | 5486 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Indian Peaks 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 profileSave par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Indian Peaks Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Indian Peaks Golf Course. 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 · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus Aim For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Escape successfully, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedAchieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Thread the needle, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, 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 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedVisualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Perfect short iron arc, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedPinpoint mixed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Align putter head, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedControl distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Indian Peaks Golf Course
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 Indian Peaks Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Indian Peaks Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Indian Peaks Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Indian Peaks Golf Course technically exacting. At 140.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 75.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Indian Peaks Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5897 yards. The back tees extend to 6308.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Indian Peaks Golf Course?
With a course rating of 75.3 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 Indian Peaks Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6308.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Indian Peaks Golf Course 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 Indian Peaks Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 140.0 and yardage reaching 6308.0 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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