Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Priest Lake Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
199
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
Priest Lake Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Priest Lake 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 Priest Lake Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
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.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
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 | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Priest Lake Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
plgctaylor@gmail.com
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Facilities
Location
152 Fairway Dr, Priest River, ID 83856, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Opened
1968
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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 Priest Lake Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 48.4 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 46.8 · Slope 130
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | — | 2 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 335 | 382 | 334 | 480 | 166 | 355 | 268 | 516 | 380 | 3216 | 345 | 176 | 391 | 441 | 503 | 164 | 333 | 156 | 452 | 2961 | 6177 |
Red Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 43.9 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 31.5 · BR 41.5 · Slope 108
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | — | 2 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 290 | 256 | 302 | 401 | 109 | 258 | 198 | 432 | 350 | 2596 | 221 | 143 | 308 | 277 | 399 | 106 | 219 | 113 | 362 | 2148 | 4744 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.0 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 43.8 · Slope 114
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | — | 2 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 315 | 359 | 318 | 460 | 150 | 316 | 254 | 499 | 368 | 3039 | 310 | 168 | 372 | 328 | 457 | 143 | 297 | 142 | 433 | 2650 | 5689 |
Yellow Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 46.0 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 42.5 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | — | 2 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 315 | 359 | 318 | 401 | 150 | 316 | 198 | 499 | 368 | 2924 | 221 | 168 | 372 | 277 | 457 | 106 | 219 | 142 | 433 | 2395 | 5319 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Priest Lake 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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profileUse a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Priest Lake Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Priest Lake 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 · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Make Every Putt Count Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Match swing to trajectory, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLand within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit within 5 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedStick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick to woods line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on par saves, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop over hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedEliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Up-and-down contest, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Priest Lake Golf Course
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 Priest Lake Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Priest Lake Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Priest Lake Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Priest Lake Golf Course presents a demanding test. The 134.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 70.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Priest Lake Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5460 yards. The back tees extend to 6177.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Priest Lake Golf Course?
With a course rating of 70.4 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Priest Lake Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6177.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Priest Lake Golf Course 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 Priest Lake Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 6177.0 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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