51% match
For RED tees
Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Tomahawk Lake Cc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
198
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Tomahawk Lake Cc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Tomahawk Lake Cc, 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 28%Scoring 21%Aim 18%Precision 16%Dispersion 15%
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.
18
Average HCP
10.5
Minimum HCP
29.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Tomahawk Lake Cc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]
Stop 5 balls in a row - one inside each field - to complete the challenge. If miss, fall back two fields.
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.
Driving Range31 min
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.
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.
Short Game26 min
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Tomahawk Lake Cc.
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
21496 US-385, Deadwood, SD 57732, USA
Course Description
Tomahawk Lake Country Club is a historic nine-hole golf course located seven miles south of Deadwood, South Dakota, nestled in the Black Hills. The par-36 layout, designed in the 1930s by Lawrence Hughes, features a driving and practice area, and offers memberships as well as public play. The club is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and operates seasonally, inviting golfers to experience a classic mountain course in a scenic setting. The facility serves players from the surrounding region with a welcoming atmosphere and a range of membership options including individual, family, junior, and cart/range memberships.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
36
Type
Parkland
Opened
1933
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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 Tomahawk Lake Cc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for RED
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays symmetric with repeating par four tests of varied approach needs plus long par fives for position play. Key risks build on top handicap par fours closing each nine where precision avoids big numbers.
B
BLUE Tee
Gender: MalePar 726780 yards6200 metersCR 68.0Bogey 90.2Slope 119
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 45.1 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 45.1 · Slope 119
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | 10 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 541 | 385 | 179 | 390 | 360 | 330 | 540 | 225 | 440 | 3390 | 541 | 385 | 179 | 390 | 360 | 330 | 540 | 225 | 440 | 3390 | 6780 |
W
WHITE Tee
Gender: MalePar 726446 yards5894 metersCR 70.4Bogey 93.0Slope 122
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 46.5 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 46.5 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | 10 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 521 | 370 | 165 | 370 | 345 | 310 | 512 | 210 | 420 | 3223 | 521 | 370 | 165 | 370 | 345 | 310 | 512 | 210 | 420 | 3223 | 6446 |
R
RED Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725022 yards4592 metersCR 68.2Bogey 95.8Slope 117
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 47.9 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 47.9 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | 10 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 335 | 290 | 110 | 298 | 312 | 230 | 387 | 221 | 328 | 2511 | 335 | 290 | 110 | 298 | 312 | 230 | 387 | 221 | 328 | 2511 | 5022 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Tomahawk Lake Cc
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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profile61% match
For RED tees
Save par, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP7 drills
Scoring40%
Distance Control19%
Accuracy12%
62% match
For RED tees
Master touch, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Distance Control30%
Alignment19%
Aim14%
66% match
For RED tees
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
13 Week Flagship Program for Tomahawk Lake Cc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Tomahawk Lake Cc. 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≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 11≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 12≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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46% match
For RED tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
64% match
For RED tees
Match clubface, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP3 drills
Alignment23%
Distance Control20%
Precision20%
77% match
For RED tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory17%
73% match
For RED tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment20%
Aim16%
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Get Started70% match
For RED tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
Accuracy16%
73% match
For RED tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim26%
Precision19%
Distance Control15%
49% match
For RED tees
Mix short game shots, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Accuracy29%
Alignment21%
Scoring21%
61% match
For RED tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Alignment21%
Scoring19%
68% match
For RED tees
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring23%
Distance Control18%
Accuracy17%
72% match
For RED tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min7 HCP3 drills
Dispersion21%
Distance Control17%
Aim15%
43% match
For RED tees
Pitch close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring28%
Alignment19%
51% match
For BLUE tees
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
27% match
For BLUE tees
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
73% match
For BLUE tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim28%
Scoring22%
Distance Control17%
84% match
For BLUE tees
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim19%
Dispersion18%
71% match
For BLUE tees
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started34% match
For BLUE tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics30%
Trajectory17%
65% match
For BLUE tees
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
66% match
For BLUE tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
44% match
For BLUE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
46% match
For BLUE tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Dispersion29%
Visualization26%
Distance Control20%
65% match
For BLUE tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment25%
Scoring21%
53% match
For BLUE tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring24%
Distance Control19%
83% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Scoring19%
Aim17%
39% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment28%
Accuracy24%
73% match
For BLUE tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim24%
Scoring20%
Alignment19%
56% match
For BLUE tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control19%
Scoring16%
71% match
For BLUE tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started54% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min22 HCP7 drills
Distance Control30%
Alignment23%
Accuracy17%
44% match
For WHITE tees
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
63% match
For WHITE tees
Flop over hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Scoring16%
Accuracy16%
59% match
For WHITE tees
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring36%
Distance Control19%
Alignment16%
71% match
For WHITE tees
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Dispersion18%
Distance Control17%
Scoring14%
70% match
For WHITE tees
Consistent short iron rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
44% match
For WHITE tees
Thread the gap, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min35 HCP9 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics20%
Trajectory20%
69% match
For WHITE tees
Consistent long iron rollout, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min7 HCP5 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring24%
Trajectory13%
44% match
For WHITE tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
44% match
For WHITE tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Distance Control47%
Visualization30%
Dispersion23%
55% match
For WHITE tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Scoring24%
Alignment23%
53% match
For WHITE tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy24%
Alignment20%
Distance Control20%
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Get Started69% match
For WHITE tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Precision30%
Aim28%
Dispersion17%
59% match
For WHITE tees
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision20%
Alignment13%
63% match
For WHITE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Aim36%
Precision30%
Dispersion17%
62% match
For WHITE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim30%
Alignment27%
Scoring20%
58% match
For WHITE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Accuracy22%
Scoring16%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Tomahawk Lake Cc
Get answers to common questions about playing Tomahawk Lake Cc and what to expect.
How difficult is Tomahawk Lake Cc for mid-handicap golfers?
Tomahawk Lake Cc presents a demanding test. The 119.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 68.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Tomahawk Lake Cc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5901 yards. The back tees extend to 6780.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Tomahawk Lake Cc?
With a course rating of 68.0 and par 36, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 36 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Tomahawk Lake Cc and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6780.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Tomahawk Lake Cc 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 Tomahawk Lake Cc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 119.0 and yardage reaching 6780.0 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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