Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Applewood Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

48

48 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

195

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

Applewood Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Applewood 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

Scoring 23%Distance Control 23%Aim 19%Accuracy 17%Precision 15%

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.

19.6
Average HCP
10.4
Minimum HCP
35.4
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Applewood Golf Course

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

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 Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

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.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | Around the Stick
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | Around the Stick

Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

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, one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Applewood Golf Course.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

golf@applewoodga.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

6130 Story Mill Rd, Keysville, GA 30816, USA

Course Description

Applewood Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf facility located just south of Augusta, Georgia, built on an old apple orchard. It features a fully stocked Pro-Shop, a driving range, a short game practice area, and a practice green, aiming to provide great value and well-maintained fairways and greens for golfers of all skill levels. The course emphasizes friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, with offerings for outings, weddings, memberships, and events. Located in Keysville, GA, it markets itself as a convenient Augusta-area golfing option with seasonal scenery such as apple blossoms and azaleas.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Chuck Baer

Opened

1996

Conditions

Fairway: BermudaGreen: Bermuda

Google Reviews

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4.5(289 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 Applewood Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Gold

Tee Insight:This course delivers constant short par four approaches and snappy par threes that test iron touch, paired with par fives where poor starts on tough holes spark bogey chains. Scoring hinges on sharp short game to counter the bogey-prone setup.
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Gold Tee

Gender: MalePar 725692 yards5205 metersCR 67.1Bogey 89.2Slope 119

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 45.0 · Slope 121

Back Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 44.2 · Slope 117

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par454534443364543444353672
Handicap155317719131142141018616812
Yardage337495340457142366348316157295833545628514532233824616244527345692

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Applewood 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 48 Programs

% match to course practice profile
41% match
For Gold tees

Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%

15 Week Flagship Program for Applewood Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Applewood Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 23 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Stop Missing Short Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–47 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–67 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–87 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 8–107 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 11–126 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Eliminate Hook With Long Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–147 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Control the arc: launch and roll as needed

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0

Weeks 14–155 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Center of the green: reduce spread on irons

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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67% match
For Gold tees

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

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%

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58% match
For Gold tees

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

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Dispersion29%
Scoring16%
68% match
For Gold tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy21%
Scoring18%
Precision13%
67% match
For Gold tees

Keep near hole, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Accuracy24%
Scoring18%
Alignment12%
66% match
For Gold tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Scoring27%
Alignment17%

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56% match
For Red tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Alignment22%
Scoring21%
67% match
For Red tees

Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min24 HCP9 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring13%
Aim13%
72% match
For Red tees

Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Scoring26%
Aim24%
Alignment17%

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72% match
For Gold tees

Pick landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy23%
Precision19%
Aim17%
62% match
For Gold tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Scoring30%
Aim24%
Alignment23%

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78% match
For Gold tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Scoring20%
Aim18%
Precision17%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Applewood Golf Course

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 Applewood Golf Course

Get answers to common questions about playing Applewood Golf Course and what to expect.

How difficult is Applewood Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Applewood Golf Course technically exacting. With a slope of 125.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 71.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Applewood Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5226 yards. The back tees extend to 5692.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Applewood Golf Course?

With a course rating of 71.7 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 Applewood Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 5692.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.

What type of course is Applewood Golf Course and how should I play it?

Applewood 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 Applewood Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 125.0 and yardage reaching 5692.0 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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