62% match
For Blue tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Accuracy32%
Alignment17%
Distance Control17%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Trail Ridge - Sun City West
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
187
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more
Trail Ridge - Sun City West Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Trail Ridge - Sun City West, 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 23%Scoring 21%Aim 20%Precision 17%Accuracy 17%
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.
18.7
Average HCP
9.8
Minimum HCP
32.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Trail Ridge - Sun City West
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: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Visualized Course
Use imagination to hit any type of shot within self-set boundaries, using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.</p>
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Trail Ridge - Sun City West.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
patrick.ohara@suncitywest.com
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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
21021 N 151st Ave, Sun City West, AZ 85375, USA
Course Description
Sun City West is a golf community in Arizona that offers seven meticulously maintained golf courses, including 4 Regulation and 3 Executive courses. The community also features various amenities, including recreation centers, libraries, and sports pavilions.
golf • golf community • recreation centers • libraries • sports pavilions • arizona • retirement community
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Greg Nash/Billy Casper
Opened
1990
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.3(136 reviews)
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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 Trail Ridge - Sun City West, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady par four tests that pressure iron play for pars, while par fives tempt birdies but back nine hikes bogey dangers through stiffer ratings.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726581 yards6018 metersCR 71.2Bogey 94.9Slope 128
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.5 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.4 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 13 | — | 8 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 384 | 507 | 415 | 361 | 212 | 366 | 163 | 479 | 342 | 3229 | 420 | 368 | 162 | 544 | 370 | 356 | 214 | 503 | 415 | 3352 | 6581 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: MalePar 725640 yards5157 metersCR 66.7Bogey 88.1Slope 115
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 43.8 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 44.3 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 13 | — | 8 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 342 | 451 | 358 | 322 | 164 | 333 | 121 | 454 | 312 | 2857 | 375 | 299 | 120 | 468 | 313 | 305 | 150 | 418 | 335 | 2783 | 5640 |
G
Green Tee
Gender: MalePar 724218 yards3857 metersCR 61.4Bogey 80.5Slope 103
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 30.4 · BR 39.9 · Slope 102
Back Nine · CR 31.0 · BR 40.6 · Slope 103
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 13 | — | 8 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 291 | 356 | 258 | 194 | 126 | 224 | 100 | 344 | 202 | 2095 | 261 | 245 | 92 | 370 | 226 | 206 | 131 | 371 | 221 | 2123 | 4218 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: MalePar 725440 yards4974 metersCR 66.1Bogey 87.0Slope 113
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 43.3 · Slope 109
Back Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 43.7 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 13 | — | 8 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 350 | 445 | 355 | 302 | 155 | 312 | 110 | 441 | 293 | 2763 | 356 | 280 | 129 | 448 | 304 | 273 | 142 | 414 | 331 | 2677 | 5440 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Trail Ridge - Sun City West
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 profile39% match
For Blue tees
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
39% match
For Blue tees
Thread the gap, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min32 HCP9 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics15%
Trajectory13%
57% match
For Blue tees
Work together for contact, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP7 drills
Alignment31%
Scoring26%
Distance Control16%
13 Week Flagship Program for Trail Ridge - Sun City West
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Trail Ridge - Sun City West. 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≤ 3 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–2≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink All Long Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 6≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
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57% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim36%
Alignment28%
Scoring19%
77% match
For Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring22%
Accuracy16%
Distance Control16%
64% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision23%
66% match
For Blue tees
Keep near hole, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring24%
Alignment13%
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Get Started64% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Precision22%
Aim21%
Distance Control20%
77% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim24%
Distance Control21%
Precision17%
65% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control36%
Accuracy17%
Aim14%
74% match
For Blue tees
Thread the gap, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Precision20%
Aim18%
Dispersion17%
65% match
For Blue tees
Stick approaches, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring24%
Distance Control16%
68% match
For Blue tees
Thread the gap, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP6 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control19%
Aim17%
49% match
For Green tees
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Visualization26%
Dispersion25%
Distance Control24%
29% match
For Green tees
Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
79% match
For Green tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control23%
Precision15%
68% match
For Green tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control26%
Aim16%
68% match
For Green tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring28%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control16%
62% match
For Green tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim31%
Distance Control18%
Alignment15%
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Get Started64% match
For Green tees
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
35% match
For Green tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
69% match
For Green tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring29%
Distance Control24%
Aim16%
74% match
For Green tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control18%
Accuracy17%
Aim14%
64% match
For Green tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision23%
69% match
For Green tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy28%
Aim16%
Distance Control15%
61% match
For Green tees
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy20%
Alignment19%
71% match
For Green tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim26%
Scoring21%
Alignment15%
83% match
For Green tees
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring19%
Precision14%
66% match
For Green tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control27%
Dispersion14%
Scoring14%
68% match
For Green tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring24%
Distance Control13%
72% match
For Green tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision17%
Alignment15%
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Get Started73% match
For Gold tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Accuracy20%
Scoring19%
Distance Control16%
50% match
For Gold tees
Land close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy35%
Alignment33%
Distance Control18%
76% match
For Gold tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control20%
Dispersion17%
Precision17%
45% match
For Gold tees
Match swing to trajectory, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP6 drills
Trajectory30%
Mechanics22%
Precision21%
61% match
For Gold tees
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
65% match
For Gold tees
Perfect woods arc, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min20 HCP8 drills
Trajectory23%
Scoring22%
Precision17%
69% match
For Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim24%
Scoring18%
Alignment18%
66% match
For Gold tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control24%
Alignment18%
67% match
For Gold tees
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring18%
Trajectory17%
71% match
For Gold tees
Pick landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring21%
Aim18%
69% match
For Gold tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Precision33%
Aim21%
Distance Control18%
56% match
For Gold tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Alignment31%
Aim29%
Scoring13%
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Get Started69% match
For Gold tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy23%
Alignment22%
Distance Control18%
71% match
For Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
63% match
For Gold tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring24%
Alignment13%
50% match
For Gold tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Distance Control21%
Alignment21%
65% match
For Red tees
Save par on approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy28%
Alignment16%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Trail Ridge - Sun City West
Get answers to common questions about playing Trail Ridge - Sun City West and what to expect.
How difficult is Trail Ridge - Sun City West for mid-handicap golfers?
Trail Ridge - Sun City West is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 128.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 71.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Trail Ridge - Sun City West?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5400 yards. The back tees extend to 6581.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Trail Ridge - Sun City West?
With a course rating of 71.2 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 Trail Ridge - Sun City West and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6581.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Trail Ridge - Sun City West 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 Trail Ridge - Sun City West strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 6581.0 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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