64% match
For White/Blue tees
Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP4 drills
Scoring30%
Precision30%
Aim19%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Salida Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
173
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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+5 more
Salida Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Salida Golf Club, 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 29%Scoring 21%Precision 18%Aim 17%Accuracy 12%
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.
16.4
Average HCP
9
Minimum HCP
29.9
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Salida Golf Club
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
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Opposite Shots Challenge
Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Short Game26 min
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.
Short Game26 min
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 Salida Golf Club.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
404 N Grant St, Salida, CO 81201, USA
Course Description
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
35
Type
Parkland
Architect
Local Designers
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 Salida Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White/Blue
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating short par fours and par threes that pressure iron placement for scoring, while back nine par fives build bogey risk through length and tough rankings.
G
Gold/White Tee
Gender: MalePar 705524 yards5051 metersCR 65.7Bogey 86.9Slope 114
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 41.2 · Slope 102
Back Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 45.7 · Slope 126
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 12 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 485 | 290 | 135 | 296 | 311 | 126 | 322 | 111 | 430 | 2506 | 569 | 385 | 182 | 299 | 398 | 127 | 371 | 169 | 518 | 3018 | 5524 |
R
Red/Gold Tee
Gender: MalePar 704969 yards4544 metersCR 63.2Bogey 82.0Slope 101
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.5 · BR 40.8 · Slope 100
Back Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 41.2 · Slope 102
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 12 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 488 | 285 | 126 | 286 | 305 | 128 | 315 | 105 | 425 | 2463 | 485 | 290 | 135 | 296 | 311 | 126 | 322 | 111 | 430 | 2506 | 4969 |
W
White/Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 706191 yards5661 metersCR 68.7Bogey 92.3Slope 127
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 45.7 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 46.6 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 12 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 569 | 385 | 182 | 299 | 398 | 127 | 371 | 169 | 518 | 3018 | 577 | 400 | 204 | 321 | 415 | 136 | 382 | 185 | 553 | 3173 | 6191 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Salida Golf Club
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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile42% match
For White/Blue tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
60% match
For White/Blue tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP7 drills
Precision35%
Aim22%
Dispersion15%
78% match
For White/Blue tees
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision20%
Aim19%
13 Week Flagship Program for Salida Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Salida Golf Club. 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.
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 3–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit the green with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 4 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus On Green Reading
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
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Get Started44% match
For White/Blue tees
Control short iron height, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory29%
Mechanics26%
Precision20%
70% match
For White/Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min12 HCP9 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control19%
Precision14%
70% match
For White/Blue tees
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For White/Blue tees
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
47% match
For White/Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
76% match
For White/Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring21%
Aim19%
71% match
For White/Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy20%
Precision12%
70% match
For White/Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
79% match
For White/Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy13%
Scoring13%
61% match
For White/Blue tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim29%
Alignment20%
Scoring17%
71% match
For White/Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Scoring20%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy13%
79% match
For White/Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Distance Control19%
Aim17%
Scoring17%
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Get Started68% match
For White/Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Distance Control30%
Accuracy19%
Alignment18%
58% match
For Gold/White tees
Repeat putts until consistent, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
52% match
For Gold/White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control34%
Visualization21%
61% match
For Gold/White tees
Save par clutch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Scoring35%
Aim23%
Accuracy14%
64% match
For Gold/White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP6 drills
Distance Control36%
Precision20%
Accuracy16%
47% match
For Gold/White tees
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP4 drills
Trajectory29%
Mechanics23%
Precision21%
66% match
For Gold/White tees
Control mid iron rollout, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min4 HCP4 drills
Distance Control40%
Scoring19%
Trajectory15%
38% match
For Gold/White tees
Thread the gap, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Trajectory21%
Mechanics15%
67% match
For Gold/White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim23%
Distance Control20%
Scoring19%
68% match
For Gold/White tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control37%
Precision18%
Accuracy13%
70% match
For Gold/White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
63% match
For Gold/White tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control37%
Aim21%
Dispersion20%
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Get Started63% match
For Gold/White tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment19%
Distance Control15%
49% match
For Gold/White tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Accuracy36%
Alignment22%
Scoring22%
73% match
For Gold/White tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP6 drills
Precision21%
Aim18%
Distance Control17%
75% match
For Gold/White tees
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Distance Control39%
Aim15%
Accuracy13%
42% match
For Red/Gold tees
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
61% match
For Red/Gold tees
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP3 drills
Distance Control38%
Aim20%
Trajectory13%
71% match
For Red/Gold tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Precision21%
Distance Control19%
Accuracy14%
66% match
For Red/Gold tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Alignment22%
Aim19%
Distance Control17%
66% match
For Red/Gold tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
65% match
For Red/Gold tees
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control20%
Accuracy15%
64% match
For Red/Gold tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
60% match
For Red/Gold tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment28%
Trajectory11%
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Get Started71% match
For Red/Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy18%
Precision15%
70% match
For Red/Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For Red/Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Precision14%
Alignment11%
60% match
For Red/Gold tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Scoring29%
Aim24%
Alignment22%
67% match
For Red/Gold tees
Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Scoring28%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control17%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Salida Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Salida Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Salida Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Salida Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 68.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Salida Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5580 yards. The back tees extend to 6191.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Salida Golf Club?
With a course rating of 68.7 and par 35, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 35 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Salida Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6191.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Salida Golf Club 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 Salida Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6191.0 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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