57% match
For White P/V tees
Follow through fully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-24 min2 HCP3 drills
Precision45%
Scoring33%
Aim13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Towa Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
202
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
Pinon/Valley Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Pinon/Valley, 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 24%Scoring 21%Precision 21%Aim 18%Accuracy 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.
19.2
Average HCP
10.5
Minimum HCP
34.7
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Pinon/Valley
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: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered 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.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
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.
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Pinon/Valley.
Contact Information
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
40 Buffalo Thunder Trail
Course Information
Holes
27
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Hale Irwin/William Phillips
Opened
2001
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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 Pinon/Valley, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White P/V
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating tee pressures on short par fours demanding spot on drives and wedges, with front nine ramping bogey threats via steeper play before back nine eases scoring paths.This course delivers repeating tee pressures on short par fours demanding spot on drives and wedges, with front nine ramping bogey threats via steeper play before back nine eases scoring paths.
P
Purple P/V Tee
Gender: MalePar 725980 yards5468 metersCR 67.8Bogey 90.8Slope 124
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.8 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 44.0 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 7 | — | 8 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 536 | 346 | 321 | 398 | 181 | 277 | 386 | 159 | 481 | 3085 | 553 | 120 | 283 | 437 | 271 | 319 | 146 | 312 | 454 | 2895 | 5980 |
G
Green P/V Tee
Gender: FemalePar 724751 yards4344 metersCR 66.1Bogey 95.2Slope 124
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 48.1 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 47.1 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | — | 8 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 404 | 260 | 251 | 312 | 118 | 212 | 274 | 122 | 405 | 2358 | 464 | 105 | 244 | 337 | 208 | 299 | 114 | 255 | 367 | 2393 | 4751 |
W
White P/V Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725407 yards4944 metersCR 69.7Bogey 100.7Slope 132
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 51.6 · Slope 140
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 49.1 · Slope 123
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | — | 8 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 461 | 305 | 320 | 366 | 165 | 256 | 312 | 144 | 444 | 2773 | 496 | 116 | 263 | 372 | 253 | 304 | 126 | 277 | 427 | 2634 | 5407 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Pinon/Valley
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 profile38% match
For White P/V tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started70% match
For White P/V tees
Fly out and stop close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Aim31%
Distance Control16%
Scoring14%
67% match
For White P/V tees
Pick landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring15%
Precision15%
12 Week Flagship Program for Pinon/Valley
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Pinon/Valley. 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus Aim For 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Week 10≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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51% match
For White P/V tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP4 drills
Dispersion34%
Accuracy15%
Precision15%
52% match
For White P/V tees
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min27 HCP7 drills
Trajectory27%
Precision25%
Mechanics19%
74% match
For White P/V tees
Thread the gap, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP8 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control24%
Aim13%
22% match
For White P/V tees
Perfect wedge swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
42% match
For White P/V tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
72% match
For White P/V tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring20%
Aim16%
73% match
For White P/V tees
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring21%
Accuracy20%
Distance Control15%
71% match
For White P/V tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
60% match
For White P/V tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring20%
Alignment19%
68% match
For White P/V tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control24%
Aim15%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started78% match
For White P/V tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring24%
Precision18%
75% match
For White P/V tees
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy18%
Scoring17%
70% match
For White P/V tees
Hit intended line, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP6 drills
Aim22%
Accuracy15%
Dispersion15%
56% match
For White P/V tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP5 drills
Accuracy36%
Alignment18%
Distance Control18%
70% match
For White P/V tees
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Precision34%
Aim21%
Distance Control17%
38% match
For Green P/V tees
Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
68% match
For Green P/V tees
Fly out and stop close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Scoring14%
Distance Control14%
61% match
For Green P/V tees
Test your setup, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Alignment32%
Distance Control17%
Scoring16%
35% match
For Green P/V tees
Match plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
71% match
For Green P/V tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring21%
Alignment14%
70% match
For Green P/V tees
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring24%
Distance Control18%
Precision16%
71% match
For Green P/V tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started76% match
For Green P/V tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP3 drills
Precision26%
Distance Control25%
Dispersion14%
82% match
For Green P/V tees
Save par clutch, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min30 HCP4 drills
Scoring39%
Distance Control23%
Precision21%
59% match
For Green P/V tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim27%
Alignment23%
Scoring19%
68% match
For Green P/V tees
Feel the distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control28%
Scoring27%
Accuracy22%
78% match
For Green P/V tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision20%
Aim16%
65% match
For Green P/V tees
Thread the needle, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control24%
Aim21%
58% match
For Green P/V tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Alignment22%
Accuracy14%
47% match
For Purple P/V tees
Focus on the target line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-30 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Stroke17%
Scoring14%
74% match
For Purple P/V tees
Thread the gap, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Precision21%
Dispersion18%
66% match
For Purple P/V tees
Aim for soft landing, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Distance Control19%
Precision13%
66% match
For Purple P/V tees
Stop close from tight lie, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Alignment19%
Precision16%
52% match
For Purple P/V tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Aim19%
Trajectory16%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started42% match
For Purple P/V tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
65% match
For Purple P/V tees
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring26%
Trajectory20%
Distance Control16%
71% match
For Purple P/V tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Scoring20%
Alignment18%
65% match
For Purple P/V tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control24%
Alignment22%
71% match
For Purple P/V tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For Purple P/V tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Accuracy20%
Alignment16%
62% match
For Purple P/V tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Alignment31%
Scoring24%
Aim20%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Pinon/Valley
Get answers to common questions about playing Pinon/Valley and what to expect.
How difficult is Pinon/Valley for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Pinon/Valley technically exacting. The 124.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 67.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Pinon/Valley?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5366 yards. The back tees extend to 5980.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Pinon/Valley?
With a course rating of 67.8 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 Pinon/Valley and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5980.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Pinon/Valley 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 Pinon/Valley strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 124.0 and yardage reaching 5980.0 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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