54% match
For White 2016 tees
Maintain posture, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim25%
Precision12%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Blair Atholl
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
178
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
Blair Atholl Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Blair Atholl, 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
Distance Control 26%Scoring 22%Aim 19%Precision 17%Alignment 13%
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.
18.4
Average HCP
11.1
Minimum HCP
30.9
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Blair Atholl
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered 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.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on 'impact and follow through' using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Blair Atholl.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@blairathollgolf.co.uk
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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
Invertilt Rd, Bridge of Tilt, Pitlochry PH18 5TE, UK
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
35
Type
Parkland
Architect
James Braid
Opened
1896
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⭐4.7(102 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 Blair Atholl, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White 2016
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays with constant short approach chances on par fours pressuring irons and wedges for birdies while par threes and fives risk bogeys from mis-hits into tough scoring zones.
W
White 2016 Tee
Gender: MalePar 705780 yards5285 metersCR 68.0Bogey 89.6Slope 116
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 44.8 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 44.8 · Slope 115
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 9 | — | 4 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 438 | 339 | 308 | 96 | 347 | 194 | 355 | 287 | 508 | 2872 | 438 | 339 | 308 | 96 | 347 | 245 | 340 | 287 | 508 | 2908 | 5780 |
Y
Yellow 2016 Tee
Gender: MalePar 705478 yards5009 metersCR 66.6Bogey 87.6Slope 113
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 43.9 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 43.7 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 9 | — | 4 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 433 | 334 | 273 | 91 | 300 | 194 | 335 | 276 | 503 | 2739 | 433 | 334 | 273 | 91 | 300 | 194 | 335 | 276 | 503 | 2739 | 5478 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725016 yards4587 metersCR 70.2Bogey 96.4Slope 111
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 48.2 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 48.2 · Slope 111
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | — | 14 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 428 | 308 | 248 | 81 | 295 | 189 | 271 | 212 | 476 | 2508 | 428 | 308 | 248 | 81 | 295 | 189 | 271 | 212 | 476 | 2508 | 5016 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Blair Atholl
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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profile57% match
For White 2016 tees
Trust your read, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
61% match
For White 2016 tees
Thread the gap, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Aim24%
Distance Control17%
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Get Started69% match
For White 2016 tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision27%
Scoring14%
13 Week Flagship Program for Blair Atholl
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Blair Atholl. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus Aim For 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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43% match
For White 2016 tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
55% match
For White 2016 tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
54% match
For White 2016 tees
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
73% match
For White 2016 tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim27%
Scoring21%
Alignment18%
53% match
For White 2016 tees
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy25%
Alignment13%
64% match
For White 2016 tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
65% match
For White 2016 tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP4 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment18%
Scoring11%
71% match
For White 2016 tees
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control21%
Alignment16%
72% match
For White 2016 tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control18%
Scoring16%
67% match
For White 2016 tees
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Accuracy24%
Scoring19%
72% match
For White 2016 tees
Turn into birdies, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP6 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control23%
Dispersion13%
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Get Started60% match
For White 2016 tees
Vary landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP6 drills
Distance Control36%
Accuracy18%
Alignment13%
59% match
For White 2016 tees
Feel the distance, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP3 drills
Distance Control36%
Precision27%
Trajectory15%
68% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision19%
Dispersion16%
Scoring15%
49% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
79% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Alignment26%
Distance Control22%
Scoring17%
48% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision24%
Mechanics18%
Trajectory12%
52% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
62% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control19%
Precision13%
27% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control47%
Visualization33%
Dispersion12%
34% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
86% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim23%
Scoring14%
70% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control18%
Accuracy18%
Scoring18%
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Get Started64% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
68% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min29 HCP9 drills
Distance Control31%
Alignment19%
Accuracy15%
56% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Scoring35%
Aim33%
Alignment23%
72% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Accuracy20%
Distance Control18%
Scoring17%
74% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Precision18%
Distance Control18%
Scoring17%
60% match
For Yellow 2016 tees
Feel the green, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP8 drills
Distance Control38%
Accuracy18%
Alignment14%
60% match
For Red tees
Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min4 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Precision27%
Aim24%
53% match
For Red tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring26%
Alignment19%
66% match
For Red tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim36%
Distance Control18%
Alignment15%
49% match
For Red tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control29%
Visualization26%
55% match
For Red tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
43% match
For Red tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
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Get Started51% match
For Red tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 minUnknown HCP3 drills
Scoring38%
Precision30%
Trajectory13%
74% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim27%
Alignment21%
Distance Control20%
62% match
For Red tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Accuracy24%
Scoring22%
Alignment16%
64% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
60% match
For Red tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Accuracy27%
Alignment19%
Distance Control19%
68% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy20%
Alignment14%
74% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim29%
Scoring27%
Alignment21%
66% match
For Red tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control20%
Scoring16%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Blair Atholl
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Blair Atholl
Get answers to common questions about playing Blair Atholl and what to expect.
How difficult is Blair Atholl for mid-handicap golfers?
Blair Atholl presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 68.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Blair Atholl?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5398 yards. The back tees extend to 5780.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Blair Atholl?
With a course rating of 68.0 and par 35, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 35 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Blair Atholl and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 5780.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Blair Atholl 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 Blair Atholl strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 116.0 and yardage reaching 5780.0 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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