Eliminate Three-Putts
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Plateau Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
208
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 Plateau Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Plateau 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 Plateau Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 25 in a Row
Make 25 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
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.
All irons (9 to 2) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
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.
Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about The Plateau Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
jimm@plateauclub.com
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Facilities
Location
25625 E Plateau Dr, Sammamish, WA 98074, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
M. Saito/Pete Dye
Opened
1997
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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 Plateau Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.3 · BR 55.8 · Slope 148
Back Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 55.4 · Slope 148
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | — | 2 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 306 | 536 | 176 | 305 | 339 | 143 | 378 | 433 | 369 | 2985 | 475 | 329 | 357 | 123 | 301 | 343 | 139 | 375 | 485 | 2927 | 5912 |
Ladies Combination Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 50.6 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 51.1 · Slope 127
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | — | 2 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 272 | 467 | 143 | 270 | 310 | 85 | 332 | 321 | 317 | 2517 | 385 | 288 | 300 | 112 | 274 | 308 | 111 | 345 | 385 | 2508 | 5025 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.5 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 49.8 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | — | 2 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 247 | 467 | 111 | 258 | 277 | 85 | 321 | 321 | 317 | 2404 | 385 | 256 | 300 | 76 | 255 | 270 | 86 | 308 | 385 | 2321 | 4725 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 51.8 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 52.2 · Slope 132
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | — | 2 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 272 | 500 | 143 | 270 | 310 | 121 | 332 | 372 | 337 | 2657 | 451 | 288 | 348 | 112 | 274 | 308 | 111 | 345 | 451 | 2688 | 5345 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Plateau 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 profileMake Every 20+ Ft Putt
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedAvoid 3-putt, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for The Plateau Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Plateau 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Line Every Short Putt Precisely
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Perfect Every 3 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Precision from tough lie, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFeel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop over hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent mid iron length, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control mid iron arc, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Align eyes over the ball, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedControl short iron height, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid slices and hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Sink with precision, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn lies into pars, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Challenge limits, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at The Plateau 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 Plateau Club
Get answers to common questions about playing The Plateau Club and what to expect.
How difficult is The Plateau Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find The Plateau Club technically exacting. The slope of 148.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 76.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Plateau Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5318 yards. The back tees extend to 5912.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at The Plateau Club?
With a course rating of 76.2 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 Plateau Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5912.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is The Plateau 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 The Plateau Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 148.0 and yardage reaching 5912.0 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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