Pitch long distances, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Kilkarney Hills Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
177
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
Kilkarney Hills Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Kilkarney Hills 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 Kilkarney Hills Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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 Driver) | Strengths Discovery
Discover strengths amongst woods a go-to shots and clubs worth utilizing. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Scattered 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.
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.
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Kilkarney Hills Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@kilkarneyhills.com
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Facilities
Location
163 Radio Rd, River Falls, WI 54022, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Opened
1994
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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 Kilkarney Hills Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 47.0 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 47.2 · Slope 119
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 10 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 4 | — | 9 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 419 | 406 | 473 | 180 | 325 | 412 | 311 | 183 | 517 | 3226 | 420 | 561 | 256 | 158 | 410 | 267 | 175 | 508 | 442 | 3197 | 6423 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 49.8 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 49.7 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 10 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 4 | — | 7 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 297 | 340 | 444 | 120 | 267 | 360 | 297 | 143 | 400 | 2668 | 346 | 451 | 211 | 131 | 327 | 244 | 145 | 426 | 342 | 2623 | 5291 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 52.9 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 53.1 · Slope 129
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 10 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 4 | — | 7 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 340 | 388 | 467 | 146 | 309 | 373 | 304 | 178 | 465 | 2970 | 394 | 538 | 247 | 146 | 368 | 262 | 167 | 493 | 405 | 3020 | 5990 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Kilkarney Hills 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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% match to course practice profileMake par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control wedge rollout, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Kilkarney Hills Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Kilkarney Hills Golf Course. 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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 · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hit Target Line On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedTurn into birdies, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Master touch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Land inside 2 feet, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedThread the needle, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Judge distance carefully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Sink All Long Putts
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Kilkarney Hills Golf Course
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Kilkarney Hills Summer Junior Open
8/18/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Kilkarney Hills Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Kilkarney Hills Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Kilkarney Hills Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Kilkarney Hills Golf Course technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 71.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Kilkarney Hills Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5857 yards. The back tees extend to 6423.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Kilkarney Hills Golf Course?
With a course rating of 71.9 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 Kilkarney Hills Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6423.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Kilkarney Hills Golf Course and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland 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 Kilkarney Hills Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120.0 and yardage reaching 6423.0 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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