67% match
For Blue tees
Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Knollwood Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
195
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more
Knollwood Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Knollwood 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
Distance Control 27%Scoring 24%Precision 19%Aim 15%Accuracy 13%
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.
16.8
Average HCP
9.1
Minimum HCP
30.7
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Knollwood Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.</p>
Driving Range31 min
Woods (Hy to 3W) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | 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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Knollwood Country Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
gm@knollwoodgc.com
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Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
12040 Balboa Blvd, Granada Hills, CA 91344, USA
Course Description
Knollwood Golf and Country Club, located in Granger, provides a serene environment for families and friends to relax and enjoy recreational activities. The club features 36 holes of golf along with facilities for fitness, tennis, racquetball, indoor and outdoor pools, and dining. It offers a diverse schedule of events appealing to all ages and extends additional benefits as a member of the ClubCorp family.
golf • country club • recreation • fitness • tennis • family activities • dining
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
William F. Bell/William H. Johnson
Opened
1957
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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 Knollwood Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course tests steady iron play on packed par fours that reward safe wedges while long par fives dare risky reaches for birdie hunts with front side hikes in overall demand.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: FemalePar 736380 yards5834 metersCR 77.0Bogey 109.0Slope 136
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 39.6 · BR 56.5 · Slope 143
Back Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 52.5 · Slope 128
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 7 | — | 6 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 430 | 535 | 339 | 587 | 383 | 173 | 383 | 164 | 371 | 3365 | 361 | 474 | 333 | 156 | 302 | 391 | 504 | 125 | 369 | 3015 | 6380 |
O
Orange Tee
Gender: FemalePar 734271 yards3905 metersCR 65.2Bogey 91.1Slope 110
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.7 · BR 46.1 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 32.5 · BR 45.0 · Slope 106
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 7 | — | 6 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 232 | 324 | 225 | 356 | 275 | 127 | 244 | 135 | 212 | 2130 | 232 | 270 | 270 | 143 | 218 | 283 | 388 | 91 | 246 | 2141 | 4271 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 735668 yards5183 metersCR 73.0Bogey 102.9Slope 127
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 52.9 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.0 · Slope 121
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 7 | — | 6 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 405 | 472 | 288 | 512 | 343 | 127 | 341 | 135 | 325 | 2948 | 335 | 429 | 270 | 143 | 284 | 370 | 463 | 91 | 335 | 2720 | 5668 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Knollwood 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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile41% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
59% match
For Blue tees
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring39%
Distance Control29%
Visualization25%
54% match
For Blue tees
Pick your spot, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min32 HCP8 drills
Scoring40%
Alignment20%
Aim18%
13 Week Flagship Program for Knollwood Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Knollwood Country Club. 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control the arc: launch it where you want it to go
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop 3-Foot Misses On All Shots
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Sand
Get Out of Bunker Safely
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Land it near: consistent length on approaches
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
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72% match
For Blue tees
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
70% match
For Blue tees
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
56% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Precision34%
Aim30%
Distance Control21%
76% match
For Blue tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
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Get Started45% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
60% match
For Blue tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment28%
Aim23%
Scoring20%
69% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision17%
Alignment16%
67% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
53% match
For Blue tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy36%
Aim16%
Scoring14%
63% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control21%
Aim15%
65% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim27%
Precision17%
Scoring17%
56% match
For Blue tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control22%
Scoring20%
81% match
For Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Scoring20%
Distance Control19%
Aim16%
55% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP4 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring22%
Visualization12%
64% match
For Blue tees
Thread the gap, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP8 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control24%
Aim17%
57% match
For Orange tees
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Scoring25%
Alignment24%
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Get Started76% match
For Orange tees
Pitch long distances, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP6 drills
Scoring19%
Precision17%
Aim16%
84% match
For Orange tees
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision19%
Scoring16%
61% match
For Orange tees
Consistent mid iron length, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control38%
Dispersion23%
Accuracy15%
47% match
For Orange tees
Match swing to trajectory, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP7 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision23%
Mechanics19%
59% match
For Orange tees
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
64% match
For Orange tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim30%
Scoring30%
Distance Control17%
57% match
For Orange tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control25%
Alignment21%
67% match
For Orange tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
70% match
For Orange tees
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy16%
Scoring16%
57% match
For Orange tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control23%
Dispersion19%
71% match
For Orange tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring24%
Alignment21%
Aim20%
54% match
For Orange tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control35%
Accuracy28%
Alignment18%
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Get Started73% match
For Orange tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Aim18%
Precision17%
67% match
For Orange tees
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment20%
Accuracy20%
53% match
For Orange tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP5 drills
Precision28%
Aim23%
Dispersion19%
52% match
For Red tees
Commit to the stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
64% match
For Red tees
Work together for contact, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min32 HCP7 drills
Scoring30%
Alignment26%
Aim15%
52% match
For Red tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP5 drills
Scoring50%
Distance Control32%
Visualization18%
65% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment23%
Precision18%
70% match
For Red tees
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control25%
Trajectory17%
63% match
For Red tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%
47% match
For Red tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
41% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
45% match
For Red tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Knollwood Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Knollwood Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Knollwood Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Knollwood Country Club challenges consistency. At 136.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 77.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Knollwood Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5326 yards. The back tees extend to 6380.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Knollwood Country Club?
With a course rating of 77.0 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 Knollwood Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6380.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Knollwood Country Club 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 Knollwood Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 136.0 and yardage reaching 6380.0 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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