Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Palos Hills Municipal Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
15
15 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
67
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Palos Hills Municipal Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Palos Hills Municipal, 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 Palos Hills Municipal
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Pitch | 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.
Short irons (9,8) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Use short irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short irons (9,8) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short irons (9,8) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Palos Hills Municipal.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
aslubowski@paloshillsweb.org
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Facilities
Location
10335 South Roberts Road
Course Description
Palos Hills is a municipal government entity serving Palos Hills, Illinois. The site provides information on city government, departments, elected officials, public services, and community resources, including agendas, minutes, emergency alerts, and resident resources. It also highlights local amenities such as the Palos Hills Golf Club, public works, parks and recreation, and business resources like a business directory. The city offers access to permits, FOIA information, and open government initiatives through its departmental pages and online portals.
municipal government • city clerk • agendas and minutes • palos hills golf club • emergency alerts • public works • parks and recreation • business directory • code book • zoning map • PATSE bus service • open government • FOIA • permits • electric utility information • state of the city address • council committees • treasurer • water service • law enforcement • community safety • public service • crime prevention • police services • public safety
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
35
Type
Parkland
Architect
David Gill
Opened
1990
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Palos Hills Municipal
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 15 Programs
% match to course practice profileSave par on approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Palos Hills Municipal
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Palos Hills Municipal. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Turn Chips into Birdie Chances
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 27.0
Short Game · Pitch
Save Par On Every Approach
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
See your chip landing and rolling out—then execute
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Vary your landing spot and see how close you can get
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Improve Long Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Improve Wedge Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Thread the gap, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land softly, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedTurn into birdies, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Palos Hills Municipal
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 Palos Hills Municipal
Get answers to common questions about playing Palos Hills Municipal and what to expect.
How difficult is Palos Hills Municipal for mid-handicap golfers?
Palos Hills Municipal is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Palos Hills Municipal?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Palos Hills Municipal?
With a course rating of 70 and par 35, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 35 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Palos Hills Municipal and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Palos Hills Municipal 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 Palos Hills Municipal strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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