Adjust stance and grip for better roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Heights Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
184
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
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
The Heights Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Heights 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 The Heights Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Chip | 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, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
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.
Chip | 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about The Heights Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
eric.stear@clubcorp.com
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Facilities
Location
16066 Bernardo Heights Pkwy, San Diego, CA 92128, USA
Course Description
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ted Robinson
Opened
1983
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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 The Heights Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Teal
Green Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.4 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 45.9 · Slope 121
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 17 | — | 16 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 342 | 469 | 149 | 524 | 359 | 339 | 329 | 349 | 133 | 2993 | 344 | 360 | 147 | 461 | 365 | 394 | 152 | 449 | 337 | 3009 | 6002 |
Purple Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 49.5 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.7 · Slope 122
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 15 | — | 12 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 307 | 420 | 125 | 465 | 277 | 304 | 320 | 289 | 109 | 2616 | 337 | 336 | 112 | 278 | 333 | 365 | 125 | 402 | 277 | 2565 | 5181 |
Teal Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 48.6 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 47.7 · Slope 116
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 15 | — | 12 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 307 | 420 | 125 | 407 | 277 | 304 | 232 | 289 | 109 | 2470 | 282 | 316 | 112 | 278 | 284 | 310 | 125 | 402 | 277 | 2386 | 4856 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Heights 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 profileSink with precision, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick spot and trust, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for The Heights Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Heights 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 · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Save Par From 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 3.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Hit the green with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Draw or fade long irons, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPinpoint chips, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLand near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVisualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFeel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at The Heights 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 The Heights Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing The Heights Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is The Heights Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, The Heights Golf Club challenges consistency. With a slope of 121.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 68.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Heights Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5429 yards. The back tees extend to 6002.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at The Heights Golf Club?
With a course rating of 68.9 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 The Heights Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6002.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is The Heights Golf Club and how should I play it?
The Heights Golf Club 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 The Heights Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 121.0 and yardage reaching 6002.0 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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