67% match
For Women Red tees
Set sights, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Precision16%
Scoring13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Bracken Ghyll Golf Course (1002114)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
195
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more
Bracken Ghyll Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Bracken Ghyll 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
Distance Control 27%Scoring 20%Precision 20%Aim 18%Dispersion 12%
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.
19.8
Average HCP
11
Minimum HCP
33.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Bracken Ghyll Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Driving Range31 min
Wedges (LW to PW) | GIRs Simulation
Simulate X number of GIR (Green in Regulations) using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of greens hit.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Bracken Ghyll Course.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
Skipton Rd, Addingham, Ilkley LS29 0SL, UK
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
69
Type
Links
Opened
1993
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⭐4.7(126 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 Bracken Ghyll Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Women Red
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady pressure from short irons into many par threes and fours, where back nine slope tests scoring calm to avoid bogey traps.This course delivers steady pressure from short irons into many par threes and fours, where back nine slope tests scoring calm to avoid bogey traps.
S
Seniors Yellow Tee
Gender: MalePar 685369 yards4909 metersCR 66.5Bogey 87.1Slope 111
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 43.0 · Slope 108
Back Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 44.1 · Slope 114
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 314 | 324 | 386 | 290 | 183 | 278 | 328 | 319 | 164 | 2586 | 134 | 378 | 405 | 138 | 500 | 341 | 547 | 117 | 223 | 2783 | 5369 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 695635 yards5153 metersCR 67.6Bogey 89.7Slope 119
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 43.8 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.9 · Slope 126
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 322 | 355 | 390 | 296 | 193 | 288 | 342 | 324 | 176 | 2686 | 144 | 381 | 421 | 142 | 538 | 345 | 561 | 144 | 273 | 2949 | 5635 |
Y
Yellow Tee
Gender: MalePar 695409 yards4946 metersCR 66.7Bogey 87.9Slope 115
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 43.0 · Slope 108
Back Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 44.9 · Slope 121
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 314 | 324 | 386 | 290 | 183 | 278 | 328 | 319 | 164 | 2586 | 134 | 378 | 405 | 138 | 500 | 341 | 547 | 117 | 263 | 2823 | 5409 |
W
Women Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 705125 yards4686 metersCR 70.3Bogey 98.6Slope 120
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 48.3 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 50.3 · Slope 126
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 278 | 287 | 382 | 287 | 180 | 269 | 325 | 312 | 160 | 2480 | 131 | 376 | 394 | 136 | 438 | 314 | 528 | 115 | 213 | 2645 | 5125 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Bracken Ghyll 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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profile57% match
For Women Red tees
Test your setup, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Alignment34%
Precision17%
Distance Control15%
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Get Started46% match
For Women Red tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
46% match
For Women Red tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
14 Week Flagship Program for Bracken Ghyll Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Bracken Ghyll Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–2≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 3 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–14≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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36% match
For Women Red tees
Save par clutch, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy29%
Alignment13%
45% match
For Women Red tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics19%
Trajectory17%
79% match
For Women Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring19%
Aim17%
59% match
For Women Red tees
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control19%
Scoring17%
74% match
For Women Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
61% match
For Women Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment17%
Scoring16%
69% match
For Women Red tees
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision26%
Alignment21%
70% match
For Women Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment19%
Scoring19%
67% match
For Women Red tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring15%
Accuracy14%
81% match
For Women Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP7 drills
Distance Control20%
Aim19%
Scoring16%
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Get Started57% match
For Women Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment16%
Accuracy16%
82% match
For Women Red tees
Thread the needle, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control27%
Dispersion14%
61% match
For White tees
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control23%
Alignment18%
48% match
For White tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring48%
Distance Control28%
Visualization24%
78% match
For White tees
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Aim23%
Distance Control18%
Dispersion17%
62% match
For White tees
Center green hits, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min13 HCP6 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision24%
Scoring15%
57% match
For White tees
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
27% match
For Yellow tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
54% match
For Yellow tees
Sand from longer range, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy16%
Distance Control13%
65% match
For Yellow tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
71% match
For Yellow tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control22%
Accuracy15%
61% match
For Yellow tees
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
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Get Started70% match
For Yellow tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring24%
Dispersion21%
46% match
For Yellow tees
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
59% match
For Yellow tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Alignment24%
Scoring21%
63% match
For Yellow tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Accuracy19%
Alignment18%
74% match
For Yellow tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
69% match
For Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control35%
Aim13%
Precision12%
76% match
For Yellow tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control23%
Aim14%
82% match
For Yellow tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim22%
Scoring21%
Distance Control21%
65% match
For Yellow tees
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring23%
Accuracy19%
Precision13%
82% match
For Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring17%
Precision14%
66% match
For Yellow tees
Feel the green, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Distance Control37%
Alignment16%
Precision12%
86% match
For Yellow tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP3 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision25%
Dispersion18%
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Get Started76% match
For Seniors Yellow tees
Stop 2 feet away, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision20%
Aim19%
86% match
For Seniors Yellow tees
Pitch long distances, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Aim22%
Scoring19%
Distance Control19%
77% match
For Seniors Yellow tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring20%
Aim19%
43% match
For Seniors Yellow tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
70% match
For Seniors Yellow tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control19%
Dispersion18%
65% match
For Seniors Yellow tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
67% match
For Seniors Yellow tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim32%
Alignment20%
Scoring19%
49% match
For Seniors Yellow tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Scoring30%
Accuracy29%
Distance Control15%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Bracken Ghyll Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Bracken Ghyll Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Bracken Ghyll Course for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Bracken Ghyll Course challenges consistency. With a slope of 119.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 67.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 69.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Bracken Ghyll Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5380 yards. The back tees extend to 5635.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Bracken Ghyll Course?
With a course rating of 67.6 and par 69, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 69 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Bracken Ghyll Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5635.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Bracken Ghyll Course and how should I play it?
Bracken Ghyll Course is designed as a Links 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 Bracken Ghyll Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 119.0 and yardage reaching 5635.0 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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