Focus on par saves, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Carus Green Golf Club (1003428)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
206
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
Carus Green Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Carus Green, 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 Carus Green
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Driver | Opposite Shots Challenge
Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Chip | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to land a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Carus Green.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@carusgreen.co.uk
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Facilities
Location
Burneside Rd, Kendal LA9 6EB, UK
Course Description
Carus Green Golf Club is a premier golf venue in the Lake District offering a championship golf course, PGA golf academy, and a range of leisure facilities including dining, accommodation, and event spaces. The site markets memberships, green fees, opens and fixtures, and hosts visitors and societies, with additional offerings such as carus golf breaks, driving range activities, and a lounge bar restaurant. Located in the Lake District, the venue combines golf with leisure accommodations and flexible dining options, positioned as a landmark venue for both golf enthusiasts and leisure guests.
golf course • golf academy • lake district golf • carus golf breaks • membership and green fees • opens and fixtures • visitors and societies • lounge bar restaurant • driving range • custom fitting • accommodation • the town houses • the lodge • the golf apartment • the penthouse • carus house • accommodation offers • carus international • golf shop • pro-am • dining • event venue • leisure activities • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
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 Carus Green, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red 2015
white Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.6 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 47.0 · Slope 129
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 123 | 387 | 175 | 396 | 414 | 318 | 267 | 482 | 500 | 3062 | 140 | 527 | 415 | 341 | 359 | 179 | 466 | 394 | 181 | 3002 | 6064 |
Yellow Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 44.8 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 46.3 · Slope 129
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 114 | 351 | 167 | 382 | 330 | 311 | 261 | 415 | 453 | 2784 | 125 | 522 | 410 | 333 | 351 | 156 | 462 | 369 | 154 | 2882 | 5666 |
Yellow Composite 9 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.0 · BR 42.4 · Slope 112
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 114 | 351 | 167 | 382 | 330 | 311 | 261 | 415 | 154 | 2485 |
Red 2015 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 51.3 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 50.2 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 108 | 341 | 153 | 345 | 318 | 301 | 256 | 407 | 442 | 2671 | 121 | 423 | 340 | 288 | 344 | 146 | 403 | 393 | 140 | 2598 | 5269 |
Red Composite 9 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 48.1 · Slope 121
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 34 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 108 | 341 | 153 | 345 | 318 | 301 | 256 | 407 | 140 | 2369 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Carus Green
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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% match to course practice profileCheck putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid trouble spots, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Carus Green
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Carus Green. 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 · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Align Stroke For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Read Breaks Correctly On Each Long Putt
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Get your feet, hips, and clubface working together for pure contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in every time
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Thread the needle, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedSet up for success, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize long lines, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Test your setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFlop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Get square, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedLeave inside 5 feet, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Square up, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Carus Green
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 Carus Green
Get answers to common questions about playing Carus Green and what to expect.
How difficult is Carus Green for mid-handicap golfers?
Carus Green is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 127.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Carus Green?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4216 yards. The back tees extend to 6064.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Carus Green?
With a course rating of 70.1 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 Carus Green and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6064.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Carus Green and how should I play it?
Carus Green 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 Carus Green strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6064.0 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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