Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Peninsula State Park Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
186
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
Peninsula State Park Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Peninsula State Park Golf Course, 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 Peninsula State Park Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]
Eliminate long distance misses by stopping 5 balls inside the circle, in a row.
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>
Long irons (4,3,2) | 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 long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
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 Peninsula State Park Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
Thomas.Blackwood@dnr.state.wi.us
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Facilities
Location
9890 Shore Rd, Ephraim, WI 54211, USA
Course Description
Peninsula State Park Golf Course is a public golf facility in Ephraim, Wisconsin, featuring an 18-hole championship course with scenic views of Eagle Harbor and the Door County landscape, plus a 6-hole short course and a learning center. The course offers tee times, golf outings, lessons, a driving range, and memberships, and operates alongside a clubhouse restaurant and online store. It has a long history dating back to the early 20th century and is marketed as a premier golfing destination within Peninsula State Park and Door County. The venue emphasizes scenic, wooded terrain and seasonal operations with pricing options and event hosting opportunities throughout the year.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Larry Packard
Opened
1963
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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 Peninsula State Park Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 46.1 · Slope 110
Back Nine · CR 32.6 · BR 45.6 · Slope 110
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 11 | — | 8 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 274 | 320 | 287 | 156 | 292 | 320 | 286 | 66 | 289 | 2290 | 312 | 220 | 254 | 242 | 318 | 105 | 269 | 156 | 305 | 2181 | 4471 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 49.7 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 49.5 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 11 | — | 8 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 339 | 424 | 361 | 156 | 377 | 449 | 286 | 66 | 289 | 2747 | 312 | 310 | 333 | 337 | 318 | 105 | 409 | 156 | 401 | 2681 | 5428 |
Red / Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 48.2 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 48.3 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 11 | — | 8 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 339 | 424 | 287 | 156 | 292 | 449 | 286 | 66 | 289 | 2588 | 312 | 310 | 254 | 242 | 318 | 105 | 409 | 156 | 401 | 2507 | 5095 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 51.9 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 51.6 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 11 | — | 8 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 353 | 474 | 411 | 177 | 390 | 504 | 292 | 69 | 372 | 3042 | 344 | 322 | 348 | 354 | 351 | 118 | 471 | 171 | 407 | 2886 | 5928 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Peninsula State Park Golf Course
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 profileFocus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Flop over hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Peninsula State Park Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Peninsula State Park Golf Course. 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Sand
Get Out of Bunker Safely
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Sand
Get Out of Bunker Safely
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Hit the green with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Reduce 3-Wood Spread
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Hit within 5 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
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Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint flops, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedMaximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedPitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Peninsula State Park Golf Course
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Junior Tour - Peninsula State Park GC
6/17/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Peninsula State Park Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Peninsula State Park Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Peninsula State Park Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Peninsula State Park Golf Course challenges consistency. The 127.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 73.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Peninsula State Park Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5200 yards. The back tees extend to 5928.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Peninsula State Park Golf Course?
With a course rating of 73.6 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Peninsula State Park Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5928.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Peninsula State Park Golf Course 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 Peninsula State Park Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 5928.0 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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