See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Kananaskis Country Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
206
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
Mount Lorette Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Mount Lorette, 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 Mount Lorette
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].
Sand | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a sand shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
All Woods (Hy to Driver) | Strengths Discovery
Discover strengths amongst woods a go-to shots and clubs worth utilizing. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driver | Backswing
Work only on backswing using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Mount Lorette.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
drobinson@kananaskisgolf.com
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Facilities
Location
Mount allen Drive
Course Description
In the heart of the Canadian Rockies, less than an hour's drive from either Calgary or Banff, visitors find a golfing paradise. Kananaskis Country Golf Course is one of the premier golf destinations in the Canadian Rockies and second to none as a spectacular location for a golf vacation. Forming an unforgettable landscape, the rugged surrounding mountains tower 10,000 feet (3,000 metres) above sea level, the courses themselves are at almost 5,000 feet (1,500 metres).Situated in the Kananaskis Valley among boreal forest, the Mount Lorette and Mount Kidd Courses are named for the soaring limestone peaks that serve as their breathtaking backdrop. The Courses offer immaculate lush fairways, bent grass greens, over 140 silica sand bunkers, four sets of tee boxes, glacier fed creeks and ponds, the cascading Kananaskis River and a variety of wildlife.
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Course Information
Holes
36
Par
72
Type
Mountain
Architect
Robert Trent Jones
Opened
1983
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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 Mount Lorette, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 50.6 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 49.7 · Slope 139
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 3 | — | 6 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 427 | 420 | 396 | 267 | 567 | 199 | 496 | 414 | 577 | 3763 | 414 | 503 | 395 | 405 | 551 | 193 | 369 | 185 | 454 | 3469 | 7232 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.9 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.5 · Slope 123
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 3 | — | 6 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 378 | 361 | 343 | 191 | 502 | 154 | 430 | 364 | 513 | 3236 | 402 | 446 | 332 | 355 | 499 | 157 | 304 | 152 | 399 | 3046 | 6282 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 29.8 · BR 39.4 · Slope 103
Back Nine · CR 29.9 · BR 39.8 · Slope 107
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 3 | — | 6 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 212 | 224 | 242 | 100 | 279 | 91 | 203 | 211 | 287 | 1849 | 243 | 292 | 220 | 231 | 325 | 111 | 194 | 108 | 219 | 1943 | 3792 |
Orange Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.4 · BR 41.6 · Slope 110
Back Nine · CR 31.6 · BR 41.8 · Slope 110
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 3 | — | 6 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 315 | 295 | 286 | 107 | 364 | 99 | 312 | 302 | 319 | 2399 | 324 | 359 | 283 | 314 | 392 | 120 | 210 | 125 | 302 | 2429 | 4828 |
Red Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 48.9 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 48.5 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 3 | — | 6 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 407 | 396 | 373 | 220 | 545 | 178 | 450 | 391 | 525 | 3485 | 408 | 482 | 365 | 381 | 530 | 177 | 342 | 155 | 417 | 3257 | 6742 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 45.0 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 43.4 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 3 | — | 6 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 349 | 330 | 313 | 168 | 459 | 143 | 373 | 336 | 467 | 2938 | 352 | 390 | 302 | 337 | 425 | 139 | 247 | 133 | 362 | 2687 | 5625 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.4 · BR 54.7 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 53.9 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 9 | — | 6 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 378 | 361 | 343 | 191 | 502 | 154 | 430 | 364 | 513 | 3236 | 402 | 446 | 332 | 355 | 499 | 157 | 304 | 152 | 399 | 3046 | 6282 |
Orange Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 47.8 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 49.7 · Slope 134
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 9 | — | 6 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 315 | 295 | 286 | 107 | 364 | 99 | 312 | 302 | 319 | 2399 | 324 | 359 | 283 | 314 | 392 | 120 | 210 | 125 | 302 | 2429 | 4828 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Mount Lorette
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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profilePinpoint flops, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedReduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Mount Lorette
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Mount Lorette. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Visualize Line On Long Putts 20+ Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Match clubface, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce driver spread, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid trouble spots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect woods arc, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFeel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Master touch, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Square up, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Visualize long lines, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint sand shots, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick your spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPrecision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Adjust stance and grip for better roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Shape driver flight, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control long iron spin, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Mount Lorette
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 Mount Lorette
Get answers to common questions about playing Mount Lorette and what to expect.
How difficult is Mount Lorette for mid-handicap golfers?
Mount Lorette is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 139.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 74.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Mount Lorette?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5512 yards. The back tees extend to 7232.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Mount Lorette?
With a course rating of 74.6 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 Mount Lorette and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 7232.0 yards from the back tees, it tests distance control and approach consistency.
What type of course is Mount Lorette and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Mountain design philosophy. 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 Mount Lorette strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 139.0 and yardage reaching 7232.0 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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