59% match
For RED tees
Align stance properly, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim38%
Scoring18%
Alignment14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Rush Lake Hills Gc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
191
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more
Rush Lake Hills Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Rush Lake Hills Gc, 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 24%Scoring 23%Aim 19%Precision 19%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.
20.4
Average HCP
12.2
Minimum HCP
34.9
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Rush Lake Hills Gc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting15 min
One Handed, Ball Gate, 5 in a Row
Make 5 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driving Range31 min
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Short Game26 min
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Rush Lake Hills Gc.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@rushlakehills.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
3199 Rush Lake Rd, Pinckney, MI 48169, USA
Course Description
Rush Lake Hills is a golf club located in Pinckney, Michigan, home to an 18-hole course established in 1961. The layout features a long, wide-open front nine transitioning to a shorter, rolling back nine and is designed as a par 73. The club emphasizes public play, memberships, and hosting outings and tournaments, with profits historically supporting cancer research. The facility includes a welcoming environment and community-focused events throughout the season.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
73
Type
Parkland
Architect
Robert Herndon
Opened
1961
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⭐4.3(195 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 Rush Lake Hills Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for RED
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course puts repeated pressure on par five tee shots for birdie chances amid big number risks, while short par fours force tight approach decisions to protect par.
W
WHITE Tee
Gender: MalePar 736189 yards5659 metersCR 69.8Bogey 93.0Slope 125
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 47.7 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 45.3 · Slope 123
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 7 | — | 8 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 471 | 331 | 185 | 363 | 411 | 506 | 544 | 155 | 379 | 3345 | 335 | 448 | 302 | 131 | 331 | 279 | 201 | 339 | 478 | 2844 | 6189 |
G
GOLD Tee
Gender: FemalePar 735368 yards4908 metersCR 71.2Bogey 99.2Slope 119
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 50.1 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 49.1 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 7 | — | 8 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 384 | 281 | 178 | 326 | 320 | 427 | 431 | 145 | 317 | 2809 | 328 | 427 | 245 | 114 | 314 | 268 | 176 | 321 | 366 | 2559 | 5368 |
R
RED Tee
Gender: FemalePar 734694 yards4292 metersCR 67.5Bogey 94.6Slope 115
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 47.7 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 46.9 · Slope 115
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 7 | — | 8 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 322 | 262 | 127 | 309 | 285 | 385 | 333 | 133 | 310 | 2466 | 314 | 303 | 213 | 89 | 285 | 254 | 120 | 310 | 340 | 2228 | 4694 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Rush Lake Hills Gc
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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile84% match
For RED tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Alignment18%
84% match
For RED tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Distance Control20%
Aim20%
Alignment17%
57% match
For RED tees
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP7 drills
Precision26%
Dispersion21%
Scoring21%
14 Week Flagship Program for Rush Lake Hills Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Rush Lake Hills Gc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Target Cup Accurately On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–6≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
How straight can you roll it? Test your setup
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 14≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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44% match
For RED tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
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Get Started67% match
For RED tees
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision19%
Aim17%
Distance Control15%
53% match
For RED tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
62% match
For RED tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control31%
Alignment20%
Aim12%
72% match
For RED tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision17%
Aim15%
64% match
For RED tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
68% match
For RED tees
Pick landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring21%
Distance Control15%
70% match
For RED tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim28%
Alignment17%
Scoring15%
58% match
For RED tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy28%
Alignment15%
Distance Control15%
70% match
For RED tees
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP5 drills
Distance Control27%
Precision21%
Dispersion18%
39% match
For RED tees
Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy32%
Visualization13%
23% match
For WHITE tees
Match plan to shot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
58% match
For WHITE tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP5 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control32%
Alignment19%
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Get Started73% match
For WHITE tees
Square up, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment27%
Scoring26%
Distance Control21%
47% match
For WHITE tees
Control driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
52% match
For WHITE tees
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
44% match
For WHITE tees
Control driver arc, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP4 drills
Trajectory31%
Mechanics23%
Precision21%
74% match
For WHITE tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment26%
Scoring20%
68% match
For WHITE tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy24%
Scoring21%
Distance Control20%
73% match
For WHITE tees
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision20%
Aim18%
63% match
For WHITE tees
Thread the gap, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Precision34%
Aim23%
Distance Control20%
54% match
For WHITE tees
Save par clutch, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy15%
Visualization12%
79% match
For WHITE tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Alignment27%
Scoring23%
Aim22%
66% match
For WHITE tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy20%
Distance Control18%
Alignment17%
64% match
For WHITE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started62% match
For WHITE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP3 drills
Distance Control38%
Alignment27%
Precision18%
68% match
For WHITE tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP7 drills
Scoring39%
Aim18%
Accuracy13%
66% match
For GOLD tees
Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Distance Control36%
Scoring18%
Aim17%
67% match
For GOLD tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Precision31%
Dispersion18%
Distance Control16%
69% match
For GOLD tees
Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Distance Control36%
Precision19%
Alignment12%
65% match
For GOLD tees
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control19%
Precision16%
66% match
For GOLD tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision22%
Scoring18%
Aim14%
51% match
For GOLD tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
65% match
For GOLD tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim31%
Alignment28%
Distance Control16%
62% match
For GOLD tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring15%
Distance Control14%
64% match
For GOLD tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
69% match
For GOLD tees
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision18%
Alignment15%
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Get Started68% match
For GOLD tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim33%
Scoring19%
Distance Control15%
67% match
For GOLD tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring31%
Accuracy19%
Distance Control19%
68% match
For GOLD tees
Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Distance Control20%
Aim19%
Precision16%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Rush Lake Hills Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Rush Lake Hills Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Rush Lake Hills Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Rush Lake Hills Gc challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 69.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 73.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Rush Lake Hills Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5442 yards. The back tees extend to 6189.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Rush Lake Hills Gc?
With a course rating of 69.8 and par 73, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 73 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Rush Lake Hills Gc and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6189.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Rush Lake Hills Gc 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 Rush Lake Hills Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 125.0 and yardage reaching 6189.0 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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