Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Ryland Lakes Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
15
15 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
89
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees) Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees), 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 Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees)
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
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.
Driver | 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 driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driver | Y Area
Hit 15 balls to each Y area using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Driver | Opposite Shots Challenge
Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees).
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
Giving lessons at Ryland Lakes Country Club? Get featured here.
Facilities
Location
2 Maplewood Drive
Course Description
Ryland Lakes Country Club is a private country club and residential community located in Ryland Heights, Kentucky. The site showcases club-related information, home listings within the community, and membership details, indicating a focus on real estate opportunities connected to the club. It presents historic branding and a welcoming message, with visuals emphasizing the club’s heritage and residential offerings. The organization operates through its Wild Apricot-powered site, serving prospective residents and members in the Kentucky region.
country club • lakeside community • homes available • membership • residential community • kentucky • ryland lakes • homes for sale • clubhouse • real estate • gated community • family recreation • local amenities • ryland heights
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Jim Curtis
Opened
1995
Google Reviews
Ryland Lakes Country Club Social Media Presence
Interested in our comprehensive dataset of 40,000 golf courses? Contact us to learn more.
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees)
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.
Filter programs by category (select one)
Showing 15 Programs
% match to course practice profileFeel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
16 Week Flagship Program for Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees)
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees). Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 16 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Make All 6 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Can you hit your intended line from any lie?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Short Game · Chip
Check Setup: Feet Hips Shoulders
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 27.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Ball on Dime
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Center of the green: reduce spread on irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Shape driver flight, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check setup, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMake par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate off-target wedges, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees)
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 Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees)
Get answers to common questions about playing Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees) and what to expect.
How difficult is Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees) for mid-handicap golfers?
Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees) presents a demanding test. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees)?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees)?
With a course rating of 70 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees) and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees) 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 Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees) strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
Nearby Courses
Practice Programs for Nearby Courses
Explore practice programs for courses near Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees). These programs are designed to help you prepare for your next round.
Ryland Lakes Country Club
Covington, KY
A. J. Jolly Golf Course - A J Jolly Golf Course
Alexandria, KY
Kenton Country Golf Courses - Willows
Independence, KY
Kenton Country Golf Courses - The Pioneer
Independence, Kentucky
Twin Oaks Golf Club - Twin Oaks
Greenville, Illinois
Twin Oaks Golf & Plantation Club - Twin Oaks
Covington, Kentucky
Twin Oaks Golf Course
Covington, KY
Summit Hills Country Club
Crestview Hills, KY
Summit Hills Golf Club - Summit Hills
Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania
Same Architect
Courses by Jim Curtis
Explore other courses designed by Jim Curtis. These courses share similar design philosophies and architectural features.
Ryland Lakes Country Club
Ryland Lakes Country Club
Covington, KY
New Hope Village
New Hope Village Golf Course
New Hope, Minnesota
Ryland Lakes (Alternate Tees)
Ryland Lakes Country Club
Ryland Heights, Kentucky

