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- Address: Turkey Creek Golf Club, 1525, Greenstone Drive, Lincoln, Placer County, California, 95648, United States
- Mats
- Real Grass
- Public
Turkey Creek Driving Range
Vibe Check
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Typical Attire
casual
Description
Turkey Creek boasts the largest grass driving range in Sacramento. The range features:
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Bermuda/rye grass tees maintaining good conditions year-round
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Dual surface options: mats Monday-Thursday, grass Friday-Sunday (April 1-November 15)
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Short game practice area with chipping/pitching green and bunker on a small hill behind the range
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Medium-sized putting green next to the clubhouse
Range Pricing:
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Small bucket (35 balls): $7
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Large bucket (85 balls): $12
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Rubber tees: $3
Range Hours:
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Monday-Saturday: Sunrise to 1 hour before sunset
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Sunday: Sunrise to 2 hours before sunset
Innovative Range Key System
Turkey Creek offers a unique Range Key program allowing golfers to access the driving range without visiting the pro shop each time. Range Key owners can use the driving range even after the pro shop has closed, providing unprecedented flexibility for practice sessions.
Purchase Process:
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Visit pro shop to purchase range balls or Range Key
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Range Key holders use their key at the dispenser independently
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Traditional bucket purchases available at pro shop
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Walk to grass tees (weekends) or mat stations (weekdays) at the expansive range
Detailed Course Report
Turkey Creek Driving Range is attached to Turkey Creek Golf Club is a premier public 18-hole championship golf course located in Lincoln, California. Designed by renowned architect Brad Bell and opened in 1999, the course sprawls across rolling hills covered with mature oak forests and features a stunning centerpiece: an old granite quarry transformed into an expansive lake that comes into play on holes #3 and #18.
Course Design and Layout
The course offers a unique three-part environmental experience:
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Front Nine: Rolling oak woodlands reminiscent of Northern California’s natural landscape
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Quarry Area: The historic granite quarry-turned-lake reflecting the region’s heritage
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Back Nine: Dense forest resembling Germany’s Black Forest
Dress Code and Policies
Turkey Creek enforces a casual dress code:
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No tank tops or cutoffs allowed
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Proper golf attire required with shirts with sleeves
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Soft spikes required (no metal spikes)
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Standard golf course etiquette expected
Operating Hours
Pro Shop/Course: 7 days a week, Sunrise to 1 hour before sunset
Seasonal Tee Times: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Putting Green
- Chipping Green
Features
- Additional Amenities:
- GPS-equipped carts included in green fees
- Club rentals: $25
- Clubhouse dining and bar facilities
- Wedding and event venue capabilities
- Corporate outings and private party hosting
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