Sink long putts, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Bearwood Lakes Golf Club (1001207)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
210
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
Bearwood Lakes Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Bearwood Lakes, 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 Bearwood Lakes
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Short irons (9,8) | Straight Shot
Produce straight shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside all five fields - with your eyes closed - to complete the challenge.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Bearwood Lakes.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
golf@bearwoodlakes.co.uk
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Facilities
Location
Bearwood Lakes Golf Club, Bearwood Road, Wokingham RG41 4SJ, UK
Course Description
Bearwood Lakes is an exclusive golf club in Berkshire offering a Members-and-guests experience on a renowned course set in a tranquil estate. The club focuses on high-end dining, clubhouse hospitality, and exceptional on- and off-course experiences, including coaching and private events. While primarily membership-based, Bearwood Lakes also hosts private functions for non-members and hosts prestigious golf events and pro-am style activities. The estate is located in Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom, and is positioned as a refined, private golf club destination.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Martin Hawtree
Opened
1996
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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 Bearwood Lakes, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 50.1 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 50.8 · Slope 147
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 409 | 527 | 203 | 398 | 526 | 385 | 472 | 304 | 184 | 3408 | 427 | 520 | 206 | 375 | 176 | 432 | 556 | 329 | 429 | 3450 | 6858 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 48.7 · Slope 141
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 49.6 · Slope 142
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 361 | 503 | 186 | 377 | 498 | 355 | 415 | 297 | 166 | 3158 | 407 | 496 | 190 | 355 | 166 | 427 | 527 | 324 | 406 | 3298 | 6456 |
Blue - Women Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 53.0 · Slope 134
Back Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 53.4 · Slope 135
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 330 | 417 | 188 | 342 | 490 | 306 | 387 | 249 | 141 | 2850 | 347 | 482 | 170 | 289 | 157 | 371 | 445 | 270 | 357 | 2888 | 5738 |
Red - 2018 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 51.3 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 52.7 · Slope 137
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 330 | 417 | 167 | 343 | 440 | 306 | 357 | 249 | 117 | 2726 | 347 | 404 | 129 | 289 | 125 | 371 | 445 | 270 | 357 | 2737 | 5463 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Bearwood Lakes
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 profileEliminate Three-Putts
Land 2 feet away, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Bearwood Lakes
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Bearwood Lakes. 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Mixed
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedSink All Long Putts
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedCheck clubface, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn lies into pars, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedControl the rollout distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect short iron arc, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control wedge rollout, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Prepare for Tournaments at Bearwood Lakes
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 Bearwood Lakes
Get answers to common questions about playing Bearwood Lakes and what to expect.
How difficult is Bearwood Lakes for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Bearwood Lakes challenges consistency. With a slope rating of 145.0, it ranks as highly challenging for mid-handicap golfers. The course rating of 74.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Bearwood Lakes?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6160 yards. The back tees extend to 6858.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Bearwood Lakes?
With a course rating of 74.0 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 Bearwood Lakes and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6858.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Bearwood Lakes and how should I play it?
Bearwood Lakes 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 Bearwood Lakes strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 145.0 and yardage reaching 6858.0 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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