Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Spring Valley Golf Club
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
Spring Valley Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Spring Valley 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
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 Spring Valley Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
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.
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.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players 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, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
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 | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Spring Valley Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
42350 Co Rd 17/21, Elizabeth, CO 80107, USA
Course Description
Spring Valley Golf Club is a private-owned, public golf facility located in Elizabeth, Colorado, offering an 18-hole championship course set on 429 acres of rolling hills at over 6,000 feet elevation. The club combines a scenic golf experience with a welcoming clubhouse, a full-service pro shop, and the Bluebird Restaurant & Tavern, making it a destination for golf, dining, and social gatherings. It hosts leagues, tournaments, junior programs, weddings, and corporate events, with online tee-times and passholder bookings enhancing access for members and guests. The property emphasizes a community atmosphere and year-round activities, including event spaces like the Great Room for celebrations and meetings.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ross Graves
Opened
1998
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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 Spring Valley Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.4 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.8 · Slope 135
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 405 | 175 | 377 | 351 | 475 | 358 | 213 | 394 | 528 | 3276 | 437 | 326 | 388 | 171 | 331 | 369 | 529 | 178 | 564 | 3293 | 6569 |
Red Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 42.1 · Slope 107
Back Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 41.9 · Slope 110
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 307 | 137 | 320 | 234 | 420 | 303 | 136 | 320 | 432 | 2609 | 361 | 234 | 331 | 124 | 221 | 276 | 453 | 98 | 421 | 2519 | 5128 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 48.5 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 48.8 · Slope 124
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 14 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 307 | 137 | 320 | 234 | 420 | 303 | 136 | 320 | 432 | 2609 | 361 | 234 | 331 | 124 | 221 | 276 | 453 | 98 | 421 | 2519 | 5128 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 52.7 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 53.5 · Slope 137
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 14 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 361 | 151 | 365 | 328 | 463 | 340 | 198 | 386 | 515 | 3107 | 421 | 309 | 380 | 157 | 317 | 340 | 492 | 144 | 529 | 3089 | 6196 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Spring Valley 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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profileControl rollout, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize the line, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Spring Valley Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Spring Valley Golf Club. 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.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink All Long Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
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 · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
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 · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedReduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent mid iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Shape driver flight, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedThread the gap, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFocus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Spring Valley Golf Club
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 Spring Valley Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Spring Valley Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Spring Valley Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Spring Valley Golf Club technically exacting. The 129.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Spring Valley Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5848 yards. The back tees extend to 6569.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Spring Valley Golf Club?
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 Spring Valley Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6569.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Spring Valley Golf Club 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 Spring Valley Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 6569.0 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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