Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Wandering Creek Golf Course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
177
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
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Wandering Creek 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.
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Skill Distribution
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
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Discover strengths amongst irons a go-to shots and clubs worth utilizing. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Everything you need to know about Wandering Creek Golf Course.
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2436 233rd St, Marshalltown, IA 50158, USA
Wandering Creek is a 9-hole golf course located in Marshalltown, Iowa. The facility features well-kept greens, creek hazards on several holes, and a clubhouse offering drinks, snacks, and social space for players before and after rounds. In addition to the outdoor course, the club provides indoor Full Swing golf simulators for year-round play and practice, along with online tee time booking and seasonal events and outings.
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Holes
9
Par
36
Type
Parkland
Opened
2000
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Wandering Creek Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
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Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 45.1 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 45.1 · Slope 112
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | — | 10 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 295 | 392 | 160 | 450 | 360 | 485 | 110 | 315 | 430 | 2997 | 295 | 392 | 160 | 450 | 360 | 485 | 110 | 315 | 430 | 2997 | 5994 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.1 · BR 41.2 · Slope 98
Back Nine · CR 32.1 · BR 41.2 · Slope 98
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | — | 10 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 280 | 275 | 103 | 346 | 275 | 365 | 100 | 300 | 365 | 2409 | 280 | 275 | 103 | 346 | 275 | 365 | 100 | 300 | 365 | 2409 | 4818 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 43.9 · Slope 105
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 43.9 · Slope 105
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | — | 10 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 290 | 376 | 122 | 430 | 332 | 475 | 105 | 305 | 410 | 2845 | 290 | 376 | 122 | 430 | 332 | 475 | 105 | 305 | 410 | 2845 | 5690 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 48.0 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 48.0 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 3 | — | 6 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 280 | 275 | 103 | 346 | 275 | 365 | 100 | 300 | 365 | 2409 | 280 | 275 | 103 | 346 | 275 | 365 | 100 | 300 | 365 | 2409 | 4818 |
Drill Library
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Curated selection of drills based on Wandering Creek Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Wandering Creek Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Wandering Creek Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Wandering Creek Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Wandering Creek Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Wandering Creek Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Wandering Creek Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Wandering Creek Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Wandering Creek Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
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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% match to course practice profileLand near the pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Wandering Creek 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.
Full 47 days 65 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Place Every 6 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Mixed
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Full flagship program designed around Wandering Creek Golf Course hole by hole data. Contains 47 practice days and 34 unique drills.
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Save with mid irons, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSet sights, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedTurn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Follow through fully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Square up, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedHit intended line, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSet sights, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Wandering Creek Golf Course and what to expect.
Players often find Wandering Creek Golf Course technically exacting. The 112.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 69.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5406 yards. The back tees extend to 5994.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 69.4 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.
At a full length of 5994.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
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.
The combination of a slope rating of 112.0 and yardage reaching 5994.0 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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