Repeat putts until consistent, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Park Hills Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
199
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
Park Hills Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Park Hills 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 Park Hills Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 2/4
Make 2 out of 4 putts from [9 ft | 3 m], 5 times in total.
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.
Woods (Hy to 3W) | 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 woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Park Hills Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
bookkeeper@parkhills.kscoxmail.com
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Facilities
Location
219 Highland Terrace, Altoona, PA 16602, USA
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
36
Type
Parkland
Opened
1951
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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 Park Hills Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 47.1 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.3 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 7 | — | 8 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 358 | 339 | 151 | 477 | 494 | 185 | 334 | 348 | 366 | 3052 | 211 | 235 | 342 | 530 | 203 | 394 | 178 | 308 | 590 | 2991 | 6043 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 46.2 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 44.9 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 7 | — | 8 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 349 | 331 | 127 | 467 | 466 | 173 | 302 | 337 | 350 | 2902 | 193 | 149 | 342 | 477 | 157 | 384 | 165 | 297 | 558 | 2722 | 5624 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 50.7 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 32.6 · BR 46.5 · Slope 118
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | — | 12 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 262 | 322 | 114 | 459 | 400 | 160 | 244 | 250 | 275 | 2486 | 180 | 139 | 264 | 348 | 105 | 250 | 105 | 270 | 425 | 2086 | 4572 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Park Hills 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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profileGet up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Park Hills Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Park Hills 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 · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
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)
Check your setup: avoid hooks and slices
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Perfect Every 3 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Shape the shot: fade or draw with short irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedKeep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMatch plan to shot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Perfect mid iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Match clubface, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Keep within 8 yards, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fade or draw short irons, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Sink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMake par, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Park Hills 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 Park Hills Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Park Hills Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Park Hills Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Park Hills Golf Club challenges consistency. With a slope of 127.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 69.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Park Hills Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5308 yards. The back tees extend to 6043.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Park Hills Golf Club?
With a course rating of 69.8 and par 36, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 36 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Park Hills Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6043.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Park Hills Golf Club and how should I play it?
Park Hills 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 Park Hills Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6043.0 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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