45% match
For White tees
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Scoring44%
Accuracy30%
Visualization26%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Swallow'S Nest Gc
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Sacramento, CA, United States
Open Flagship ProgramTotal Programs
32
32 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
156
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
Swallow'S Nest Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Swallow'S Nest 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 26%Scoring 25%Accuracy 19%Precision 15%Alignment 13%
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.
20.1
Average HCP
10.9
Minimum HCP
32.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Swallow'S Nest Gc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Driving Range30 min
All irons (9 to 2) | Tendencies Discovery
Discover tendencies amongst irons raise awareness, what is likely to happen in a given situation. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | 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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Swallow'S Nest Gc.
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
2245 Orchard Ln, Sacramento, CA 95833, USA
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
30
Type
Parkland
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 Swallow'S Nest Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating short par three tee tests and drivable par four birdie chances that turn to bogey pitfalls without sharp wedges and steady putts, keeping scores tight through constant precision demands.
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 603048 yards2787 metersCR 58.2Bogey 77.6Slope 104
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 29.1 · BR 38.8 · Slope 104
Back Nine · CR 29.1 · BR 38.8 · Slope 104
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 60 |
| Handicap | 17 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 15 | — | 18 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 100 | 122 | 263 | 104 | 294 | 128 | 264 | 137 | 112 | 1524 | 100 | 122 | 263 | 104 | 294 | 128 | 264 | 137 | 112 | 1524 | 3048 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 603048 yards2787 metersCR 59.2Bogey 84.0Slope 105
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 29.6 · BR 42.0 · Slope 105
Back Nine · CR 29.6 · BR 42.0 · Slope 105
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 60 |
| Handicap | 17 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 15 | — | 18 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 100 | 122 | 263 | 104 | 294 | 128 | 264 | 137 | 112 | 1524 | 100 | 122 | 263 | 104 | 294 | 128 | 264 | 137 | 112 | 1524 | 3048 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Swallow'S Nest 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 32 Programs
% match to course practice profile78% match
For White tees
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP6 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision24%
Scoring19%
31% match
For White tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision33%
Aim19%
Mechanics15%
40% match
For White tees
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
17 Week Flagship Program for Swallow'S Nest Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Swallow'S Nest Gc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 17 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Weeks 1–2≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Feel Green: Control Rollout
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip Close: Leave Inside 3 Feet
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 13–15≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 15–17≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control the height: spin and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
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Get Started48% match
For White tees
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
65% match
For White tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring20%
Dispersion18%
73% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring31%
Distance Control25%
Aim16%
72% match
For White tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision23%
Distance Control21%
Scoring16%
49% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
73% match
For White tees
Mix short game shots, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring22%
Alignment15%
61% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP4 drills
Distance Control40%
Alignment20%
Precision15%
54% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim31%
Alignment24%
Scoring20%
66% match
For White tees
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control32%
Alignment20%
67% match
For White tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Scoring20%
Dispersion15%
63% match
For White tees
Feel the distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Accuracy34%
Alignment20%
78% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Distance Control35%
Accuracy22%
Scoring13%
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Get Started52% match
For White tees
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Scoring43%
Accuracy22%
Dispersion9%
69% match
For White tees
Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy22%
Alignment9%
52% match
For White tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
58% match
For White tees
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion35%
Precision15%
Distance Control13%
39% match
For White tees
Center fairway hits, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min21 HCP6 drills
Precision37%
Dispersion32%
Scoring14%
38% match
For White tees
Perfect short iron arc, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min30 HCP8 drills
Trajectory30%
Mechanics23%
Precision23%
67% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Alignment22%
Scoring18%
82% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Accuracy19%
Alignment16%
49% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
72% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control21%
Scoring18%
62% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy27%
Alignment25%
64% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim24%
Distance Control19%
Alignment16%
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Get Started78% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring26%
Accuracy18%
Distance Control17%
62% match
For White tees
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Distance Control20%
Aim18%
Precision14%
79% match
For White tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring26%
Distance Control21%
74% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy27%
Alignment20%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Swallow'S Nest Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Swallow'S Nest Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Swallow'S Nest Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Swallow'S Nest Gc technically exacting. With a slope of 104.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 58.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 30.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Swallow'S Nest Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 3048 yards. The back tees extend to 3048.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Swallow'S Nest Gc?
With a course rating of 58.2 and par 30, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 30 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Swallow'S Nest Gc and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 3048.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Swallow'S Nest Gc and how should I play it?
Swallow'S Nest Gc is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Swallow'S Nest Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 104.0 and yardage reaching 3048.0 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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