Judge distance carefully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Valley Hi Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
182
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
Valley Hi Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Valley Hi Golf Course, 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 Valley Hi Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts using an alignment mirror.
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.
All Wedges (LW to PW) | Tendencies Discovery
Discover tendencies amongst wedges raise awareness, what is likely to happen in a given situation. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Valley Hi Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
pgentile@springsgov.com
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Facilities
Location
610 Chelton Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80910, USA
Course Description
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Henry Hughes
Opened
1956
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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 Valley Hi Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Green
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 46.5 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 45.6 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 1 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 5 | — | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 542 | 159 | 390 | 356 | 180 | 368 | 467 | 328 | 393 | 3183 | 414 | 396 | 330 | 465 | 155 | 357 | 183 | 504 | 342 | 3146 | 6329 |
Green Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 47.9 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 47.6 · Slope 118
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 2 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 8 | — | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 417 | 107 | 316 | 269 | 138 | 292 | 384 | 260 | 298 | 2481 | 350 | 240 | 291 | 404 | 95 | 257 | 156 | 421 | 286 | 2500 | 4981 |
Sandstone Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 50.7 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 51.2 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 2 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 8 | — | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 489 | 138 | 350 | 275 | 155 | 338 | 447 | 305 | 336 | 2833 | 387 | 330 | 297 | 440 | 123 | 341 | 170 | 430 | 313 | 2831 | 5664 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Valley Hi Golf Course
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 profileStop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedImprove accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Valley Hi Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Valley Hi Golf Course. 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 · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
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 Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Distance Consistency 200+ Yards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Make More Putts Consistently
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Long Iron Distance Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPractice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control wedge rollout, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFeel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Treat every putt as crucial, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedEliminate Three-Putts
Sink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Valley Hi Golf Course
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Qualifier - Elk Grove Junior Championship presented by Wilt
7/18/2026
Elk Grove Junior Championship presented by Wilton Rancheria
7/19/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Valley Hi Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Valley Hi Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Valley Hi Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Valley Hi Golf Course presents a demanding test. With a slope of 123.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 69.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Valley Hi Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5655 yards. The back tees extend to 6329.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Valley Hi Golf Course?
With a course rating of 69.2 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 Valley Hi Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6329.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Valley Hi Golf Course and how should I play it?
Valley Hi Golf Course 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 Valley Hi Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 123.0 and yardage reaching 6329.0 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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