Focus on par saves, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Cluny Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
17
17 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
75
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
Cluny Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Cluny, 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 Cluny
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.
Flop | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a flop shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Woods (Hy to 3W) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Woods (Hy to 3W) | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on 'impact and follow through' using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 12 in a Row
Make 12 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Single Tee, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Cluny.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
enquiries@clunyevents.co.uk
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Facilities
Location
Cluny Mains Farm
Course Description
Founded in 1992 as Cluny Clays, Cluny Activities is a multi-activity destination. Opened as a clay target ground, we have went on to become one of Scotlands largest clay grounds, boasting 18 sporting stands, DTL & FITASC layouts, as well as English and Olympic Skeet ranges. Furthermore, we have a number of activity experiences to choose from;• Segway Driving; Fifes 1st and only Segway X2 personal transporter venue. Enjoy our 30-minute taster or 1 hour tour session.• Trackman Range: 17-sheltered, floodlit golf range bays, fitted with state of the art ball tracking technology. Enjoy games, virtual golf or use it's practice feature to lower your scores.• Archery & Air-rifle shooting; we have the full field & target sports experience available. • Footgolf & Disc-golf; new to Cluny, we have 27 holes of each.
clay shooting • archery • air rifle shooting • mini golf • footgolf • disc golf • golf range • golf course • segway riding • indoor cricket • birthday packages • corporate events • private group experiences • golf pro shop • segway tours • golf practice • outdoor activities • scotland • sports • recreation • multi-activity destination
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
35
Type
Links
Opened
2002
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Cluny
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 17 Programs
% match to course practice profileFinish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Cluny
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Cluny. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Check your setup: does your swing match the shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Reduce Missed Mid Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Flop
Pick your landing spot and trust your swing—flop shot challenge
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Make All 6 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Short Game · Chip
Feel Green: Control Rollout
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedApproach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Consistent woods contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Cluny
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 Cluny
Get answers to common questions about playing Cluny and what to expect.
How difficult is Cluny for mid-handicap golfers?
Cluny is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Cluny?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Cluny?
With a course rating of 70 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 Cluny and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Cluny and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Links 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 Cluny strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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