48% match
For Tee III tees
Repeat putts until consistent, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim12%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Rock Creek Cattle Company
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
185
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Rock Creek Cattle Company Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Rock Creek Cattle Company, 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
Distance Control 25%Scoring 24%Aim 17%Accuracy 17%Alignment 14%
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.
18.2
Average HCP
10.8
Minimum HCP
30.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Rock Creek Cattle Company
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Dispersion Corridors
Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Rock Creek Cattle Company.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
tolson@rockcreekcattlecompany.com
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Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
105 Pauly Dr, Deer Lodge, MT 59722, USA
Course Description
Welcome to Rock Creek Cattle Company, a 30,000 acre historic Montana working cattle ranch, traversed by streams and framed by mountains. It's the Western lifestyle lived to its fullest, with diverse homestead offerings ranging from one acre to 110 acres, along with luxury Cabins and Cottages built along Rock Creek that embrace the grandeur of their setting. In addition, Rock Creek Cattle Company boasts one of Tom Doak's finest private golf courses as its centerpiece. The Rock Creek Cattlemen's Club – our beautiful, well-appointed lodge – as well as our full-service Fitness Center are both located on the creek's banks. Rock Creek Cattle Company's impressive landscape is situated on the northeast side of the magnificent Flint Creek Mountain Range, just outside of Deer Lodge.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Tom Doak
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⭐4.5(76 reviews)
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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 Rock Creek Cattle Company, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Tee III
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course creates ongoing tension with long par fours that punish weak drives by forcing hard recoveries and big scores. Par fives tempt birdies but heighten risk through repeated long shot demands.
T
Tee I Tee
Gender: MalePar 717486 yards6845 metersCR 75.1Bogey 102.3Slope 146
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 38.4 · BR 52.0 · Slope 146
Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 50.3 · Slope 146
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 13 | — | 14 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 435 | 471 | 577 | 457 | 354 | 443 | 486 | 193 | 403 | 3819 | 632 | 439 | 175 | 265 | 548 | 352 | 467 | 191 | 598 | 3667 | 7486 |
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Tee I/II Combo Tee
Gender: MalePar 717122 yards6512 metersCR 73.3Bogey 98.8Slope 137
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.7 · BR 50.9 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.9 · Slope 132
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 13 | — | 14 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 435 | 436 | 577 | 441 | 354 | 443 | 443 | 193 | 395 | 3717 | 576 | 412 | 175 | 221 | 454 | 352 | 426 | 191 | 598 | 3405 | 7122 |
T
Tee III Tee
Gender: MalePar 716274 yards5737 metersCR 69.4Bogey 91.8Slope 121
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 46.9 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 44.9 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 13 | — | 14 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 376 | 385 | 537 | 400 | 296 | 341 | 423 | 151 | 372 | 3281 | 554 | 395 | 132 | 182 | 415 | 293 | 386 | 154 | 482 | 2993 | 6274 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Rock Creek Cattle Company
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 profile43% match
For Tee III tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
70% match
For Tee III tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy38%
Scoring22%
Distance Control16%
63% match
For Tee III tees
Pitch long distances, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Scoring20%
Distance Control19%
Precision17%
12 Week Flagship Program for Rock Creek Cattle Company
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Rock Creek Cattle Company. 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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60% match
For Tee III tees
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP4 drills
Dispersion31%
Scoring20%
Accuracy16%
70% match
For Tee III tees
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min10 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy24%
Scoring19%
85% match
For Tee III tees
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Scoring22%
Aim20%
68% match
For Tee III tees
Stick to wedge line, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min3 HCP5 drills
Distance Control44%
Scoring27%
Accuracy23%
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Get Started46% match
For Tee III tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Distance Control30%
Visualization29%
Dispersion21%
64% match
For Tee III tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim34%
Alignment29%
Scoring27%
67% match
For Tee III tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy38%
Alignment20%
Distance Control20%
66% match
For Tee III tees
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control18%
Aim16%
Dispersion15%
70% match
For Tee III tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control23%
Alignment20%
78% match
For Tee III tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring21%
Alignment13%
72% match
For Tee III tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Precision17%
Accuracy16%
52% match
For Tee III tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
73% match
For Tee III tees
Make par, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control16%
Alignment15%
40% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Square feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim25%
Precision12%
77% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy16%
Precision13%
67% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim28%
Scoring22%
Alignment18%
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Get Started71% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment28%
Aim22%
Scoring17%
70% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring31%
Distance Control28%
Accuracy18%
46% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
46% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
43% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
42% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Dispersion26%
Visualization23%
65% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment36%
Aim25%
Scoring17%
73% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy20%
Distance Control19%
Alignment16%
52% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
59% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP7 drills
Distance Control27%
Precision22%
Aim13%
70% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Save par clutch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min21 HCP8 drills
Scoring38%
Aim15%
Accuracy14%
72% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Alignment24%
Scoring24%
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Get Started74% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Scoring22%
Accuracy19%
Distance Control18%
66% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Aim14%
Dispersion14%
52% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision28%
Scoring14%
74% match
For Tee I/II Combo tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP5 drills
Scoring34%
Aim25%
Accuracy20%
40% match
For Tee I tees
Hit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
42% match
For Tee I tees
Visualize perfect pitch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
47% match
For Tee I tees
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
58% match
For Tee I tees
Master touch, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision21%
Alignment10%
32% match
For Tee I tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Aim19%
Alignment14%
38% match
For Tee I tees
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision34%
Aim22%
Alignment11%
19% match
For Tee I tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics26%
Trajectory20%
43% match
For Tee I tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Get Started43% match
For Tee I tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
67% match
For Tee I tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Alignment26%
Scoring24%
85% match
For Tee I tees
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control30%
Accuracy25%
Scoring17%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Rock Creek Cattle Company
Get answers to common questions about playing Rock Creek Cattle Company and what to expect.
How difficult is Rock Creek Cattle Company for mid-handicap golfers?
Rock Creek Cattle Company presents a demanding test. The slope of 146.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 75.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Rock Creek Cattle Company?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6880 yards. The back tees extend to 7486.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Rock Creek Cattle Company?
With a course rating of 75.1 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 Rock Creek Cattle Company and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 7486.0 yards, it demands long-iron precision and endurance over 18 holes.
What type of course is Rock Creek Cattle Company 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 Rock Creek Cattle Company strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 146.0 and yardage reaching 7486.0 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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