Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Valley View Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

19

19 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

110

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

Valley View Golf Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Valley View Golf 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

Scoring 31%Precision 21%Distance Control 19%Accuracy 15%Trajectory 11%

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.

15.9
Average HCP
9.2
Minimum HCP
28.8
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Valley View Golf Club

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.

Diagram for Sand | Perpendicular Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Sand | Perpendicular Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones

Align a bucket of balls in the sand (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop sand shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

Diagram for Woods (Hy to 3W) | Y Area
Driving Range31 min

Woods (Hy to 3W) | Y Area

Hit 15 balls to each Y area using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Diagram for Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row
Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.

Diagram for Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row through the ball gate, using plane board.

Diagram for Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row
Putting30 min

Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Valley View Golf Club.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

info@golfvalleyview.ca

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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

6937 BC-6, Winlaw, BC V0G 2J0, Canada

Course Description

Valley View Golf Course is a picturesque nine-hole golf course located in the Slocan Valley, with views of the surrounding mountains and easy access from nearby communities in British Columbia. The facility emphasizes a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with walk-on tee times and well-maintained greens and fairways. The onsite clubhouse restaurant operates seasonally, offering meals with scenic valley views, and the course is noted for its friendly vibe and lack of a strict dress code. It serves visitors from Nelson, Castlegar, Trail, New Denver and Kaslo and is a local landmark in the Slocan Valley.

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Course Information

Holes

9

Par

32

Type

Parkland

Opened

1967

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4.4(47 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 Valley View Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for WHITE/RED

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WHITE/RED Tee

Gender: MalePar 705403 yards4941 metersCR 66.0Bogey 85.2Slope 103

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 42.5 · Slope 100

Back Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 42.7 · Slope 106

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par443445353354434453533570
Handicap
Yardage336253180251405470148483179270532129316626337848014050315426985403

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Valley View Golf 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 19 Programs

% match to course practice profile
86% match
For WHITE/RED tees

Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring33%
Precision20%
Trajectory12%

14 Week Flagship Program for Valley View Golf Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Valley View Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Weeks 1–27 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Save Par From 3 Foot Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0

Weeks 2–34 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–57 days

Short Game · Flop

Check your clubface: does it match your target?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0

Weeks 6–77 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip Close: Leave Inside 3 Feet

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0

Weeks 7–85 days

Short Game · Pitch

How many can you leave inside 5 feet?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0

Weeks 9–106 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Picture Perfect Roll

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–115 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Control Wedge Roll

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–137 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Eliminate Hook With Long Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 13–143 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Reduce Misses With Long Irons

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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51% match
For WHITE/RED tees

See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
66% match
For WHITE/RED tees

Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring27%
Precision18%
Accuracy17%
60% match
For WHITE/RED tees

Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment23%
Precision22%
87% match
For WHITE/RED tees

Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control18%
Precision15%
56% match
For WHITE/RED tees

Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Mechanics27%
Precision23%
Trajectory22%
80% match
For YELLOW tees

Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%

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75% match
For YELLOW tees

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control26%
Trajectory17%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Valley View Golf 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 Valley View Golf Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Valley View Golf Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Valley View Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Valley View Golf Club technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 66.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 32.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Valley View Golf Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5096 yards. The back tees extend to 5403.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Valley View Golf Club?

With a course rating of 66.0 and par 32, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 32 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Valley View Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 5403.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.

What type of course is Valley View Golf Club and how should I play it?

The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 View Golf Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 103.0 and yardage reaching 5403.0 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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