Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Oak Hills Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
205
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
Oak Hills Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Oak Hills 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
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 Oak Hills Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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 with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Oak Hills Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
oakhills@oakhills.com
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Facilities
Location
13200 S 76th Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463, USA
Course Description
Oak Hills Country Club is a public 9-hole golf course located in Palos Hills, Illinois. The course, nearly a century old and set among mature oak trees, offers a sporty and challenging layout with two par fives, three par fours, and four par threes, and is regarded as one of the best maintained 9-hole courses in the Chicago metropolitan area. It serves golfers of all levels with a focus on quality course conditions, friendly service, and hospitality, and features amenities such as golf rates, scorecard details, leagues, tee times, and event hosting opportunities.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
34
Type
Parkland
Opened
1976
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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 Oak Hills Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Forward
Back Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 43.9 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 43.9 · 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 5 | — | 14 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 145 | 509 | 168 | 380 | 161 | 278 | 132 | 251 | 495 | 2519 | 145 | 509 | 168 | 380 | 161 | 278 | 132 | 251 | 495 | 2519 | 5038 |
Middle Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 43.0 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 43.0 · 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 5 | — | 14 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 136 | 492 | 142 | 360 | 135 | 268 | 126 | 241 | 489 | 2389 | 136 | 492 | 142 | 360 | 135 | 268 | 126 | 241 | 489 | 2389 | 4778 |
Forward Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.3 · BR 45.9 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 32.3 · BR 45.9 · Slope 115
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 3 | — | 12 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 131 | 321 | 129 | 315 | 118 | 216 | 120 | 223 | 433 | 2006 | 131 | 321 | 129 | 315 | 118 | 216 | 120 | 223 | 433 | 2006 | 4012 |
Middle Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 49.0 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 49.0 · Slope 124
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 3 | — | 12 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 136 | 492 | 142 | 360 | 135 | 268 | 126 | 241 | 489 | 2389 | 136 | 492 | 142 | 360 | 135 | 268 | 126 | 241 | 489 | 2389 | 4778 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Oak Hills 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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profileSee landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Perfect long iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Oak Hills Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Oak Hills Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hit Target Line On All Shots
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Vary landing spot soft, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedSet sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align eyes over the ball, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Visualize long lines, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedAlign putter head, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Read long breaks, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par on approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Beat streaks, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedLeave tap-ins, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Oak Hills Country 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 Oak Hills Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Oak Hills Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Oak Hills Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Oak Hills Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 119.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 65.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 34.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Oak Hills Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4525 yards. The back tees extend to 5038.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Oak Hills Country Club?
With a course rating of 65.6 and par 34, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 34 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Oak Hills Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5038.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Oak Hills Country Club and how should I play it?
Oak Hills Country 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 Oak Hills Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 119.0 and yardage reaching 5038.0 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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