Set a target, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Buckhannon Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
41
41 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
172
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
Buckhannon Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Buckhannon Country Club, 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 Buckhannon Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts using an alignment mirror.
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.
Driver | Y Area
Hit 15 balls to each Y area using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
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.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
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 Buckhannon Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
bccgolfwv@gmail.com
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Facilities
Location
551 Tallmansville Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201, USA
Course Description
Buckhannon Country Club is a private, historic country club in Buckhannon, West Virginia, offering a nine-hole golf course and dining/banquet facilities. Founded in 1921, it serves Upshur County as the area’s only private country club, with a focus on golf and social events including leagues, member-only tournaments, and mixed events. The club emphasizes well-maintained greens and fairways, an on-site restaurant, and a variety of corporate or group golf functions in a relaxed, elegant setting near Buckhannon along the Buckhannon River.
nine-hole golf • private country club • golf tournaments • member guest • member member • banquet services • dining • social events • golf leagues • club championship • pro-am • mixed scrambles • night golf • corporate golf functions • charitable fundraisers • Upshur County • Buckhannon River • irrigation system • greens maintenance
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Opened
1921
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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 Buckhannon Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Women
Back Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.2 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 45.2 · Slope 113
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 | — | 16 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 348 | 363 | 210 | 485 | 255 | 391 | 334 | 513 | 162 | 3061 | 304 | 381 | 235 | 500 | 172 | 403 | 339 | 535 | 140 | 3009 | 6070 |
Senior Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 43.7 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 32.4 · BR 43.3 · Slope 116
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 1 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 17 | — | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 330 | 302 | 183 | 360 | 213 | 370 | 303 | 486 | 139 | 2686 | 318 | 304 | 183 | 411 | 176 | 370 | 304 | 486 | 125 | 2677 | 5363 |
Women Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 46.0 · Slope 106
Back Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 46.0 · Slope 105
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | — | 16 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 240 | 272 | 164 | 348 | 109 | 367 | 297 | 479 | 132 | 2408 | 240 | 302 | 164 | 366 | 109 | 337 | 297 | 479 | 121 | 2415 | 4823 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Buckhannon Country Club
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 41 Programs
% match to course practice profileFly out and stop close, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit within 10 yards, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid trouble spots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Buckhannon Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Buckhannon Country Club. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Cup From Long Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Save Par From 9 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control the height: spin and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Shape it up: fade or draw with your woods
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Improve 3-Wood Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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Get StartedDial in touch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control short iron height, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square for strike, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Eliminate mental errors, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedLand close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control woods height, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Pinpoint chips, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit cups from afar, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedMaximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Thread the needle, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Buckhannon Country Club
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 Buckhannon Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Buckhannon Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Buckhannon Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Buckhannon Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 69.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Buckhannon Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5446 yards. The back tees extend to 6070.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Buckhannon Country Club?
With a course rating of 69.6 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Buckhannon Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6070.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Buckhannon Country Club 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 Buckhannon Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 118.0 and yardage reaching 6070.0 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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