Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Lake Arbor Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
193
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
Lake Arbor Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Lake Arbor Golf 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 Lake Arbor Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Pitch| Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
All Wedges (LW to PW) | Strengths Discovery
Discover strengths amongst wedges a go-to shots and clubs worth utilizing. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Chip | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Lake Arbor Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
8600 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, CO 80003, USA
Course Description
Lake Arbor Golf Course is a public golf facility located in Arvada, Colorado, offering traditional fairways, ponds, and greens with a focus on value and service. The course provides information on rates, practice facilities, junior golf programs, and golf lessons, along with events and tournaments throughout the year. It also features a bar and grill for on-site dining and hosts charitable policies and community engagement for Arvada residents.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Orville Moody
Opened
1972
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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 Lake Arbor Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 44.0 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 43.4 · Slope 112
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 11 | — | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 328 | 521 | 355 | 165 | 514 | 157 | 341 | 161 | 336 | 2878 | 468 | 490 | 360 | 117 | 379 | 127 | 415 | 288 | 175 | 2819 | 5697 |
Red Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 30.9 · BR 40.1 · Slope 99
Back Nine · CR 30.6 · BR 40.1 · Slope 102
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 11 | — | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 305 | 379 | 287 | 136 | 415 | 142 | 257 | 132 | 305 | 2358 | 351 | 400 | 322 | 101 | 336 | 114 | 319 | 168 | 158 | 2269 | 4627 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 42.8 · Slope 108
Back Nine · CR 32.3 · BR 42.6 · Slope 111
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 11 | — | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 316 | 497 | 340 | 154 | 492 | 149 | 333 | 149 | 326 | 2756 | 436 | 482 | 343 | 109 | 362 | 121 | 392 | 280 | 167 | 2692 | 5448 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Lake Arbor Golf 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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profilePerfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Lake Arbor Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Lake Arbor Golf 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.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit the green with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Perfect Every 3 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control the loft: spin and height as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Control wedge loft, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control short iron height, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Set sights, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedLand 2-3 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control mid iron arc, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Pick line and commit, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedMatch mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick spot and trust, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Lake Arbor Golf 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 Lake Arbor Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Lake Arbor Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Lake Arbor Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Lake Arbor Golf Club presents a demanding test. With a slope of 114.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 66.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Lake Arbor Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5162 yards. The back tees extend to 5697.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Lake Arbor Golf Club?
With a course rating of 66.3 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Lake Arbor Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5697.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Lake Arbor Golf Club and how should I play it?
Lake Arbor Golf 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 Lake Arbor Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 114.0 and yardage reaching 5697.0 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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