Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Cranberry Valley Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

48

48 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

203

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

Cranberry Valley Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Cranberry Valley Golf 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 26%Scoring 23%Precision 19%Accuracy 15%Aim 14%

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.

17.7
Average HCP
10.3
Minimum HCP
30.8
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Cranberry Valley Golf Course

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]

Stop 5 balls in a row - one inside each field - to complete the challenge. If miss, fall back two fields.

Diagram for Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Downswing
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Downswing

Work only on downswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]

Stop the ball inside all five fields - with your eyes closed - to complete the challenge.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]

Eliminate long distance misses by stopping 5 balls inside the circle, in a row.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Cranberry Valley Golf Course.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

sfernandez@town.harwich.ma.us

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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

1933, 183 Oak St, Harwich, MA 02645, United States

Course Description

Cranberry Valley Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf facility located in Harwich on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The course features a championship layout with a driving range, short game area, PGA instruction, and junior golf programs, plus on-site dining at Jake’s Cranberry Valley. It hosts lessons, clinics, events, and tournaments for players of all ages, with year-round access and seasonal operations. The club emphasizes growing the game through junior programs and community involvement while offering amenities like a full-service pro shop and a restaurant on Cape Cod.

cape cod golf • harwich golf course • public golf course • 18-hole golf course • driving range • golf lessons • pga instruction • junior golf programs • gastropub restaurant • tournament hosting • golf clinics • club fitting • pro shop • public access golf • 18-hole golf • golf instruction • golf tournaments • recreation

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Geoffrey Cornish/Brian Silva

Opened

1974

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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 Cranberry Valley Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for RED

Tee Insight:This course delivers constant par four battles testing iron reliability, with back nine heightening trouble via steeper slopes and bogey pressures. Smart play avoids big numbers on marked tough holes.This course plays like a steady grind of approach demands where misses cost via high bogey risks.
G

GOLD Tee

Gender: MalePar 726761 yards6182 metersCR 72.0Bogey 96.7Slope 133

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 47.6 · Slope 127

Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 49.1 · Slope 139

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par454344354364443544353672
Handicap917571131115381046181621214
Yardage375509409209453347184518400340436935538219848330945722957533576761

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Cranberry Valley Golf 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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14 Week Flagship Program for Cranberry Valley Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Cranberry Valley Golf 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 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–35 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–57 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–65 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Save Par From 6 Foot Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–94 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–116 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Focus On Green Reading

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 11–137 days

Short Game · Mixed

Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 13–146 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Hit Short Irons Close To Flag

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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75% match
For RED tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Precision17%
Distance Control17%
72% match
For RED tees

Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control31%
Alignment19%
Aim14%
59% match
For RED tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim27%
Alignment22%
Scoring15%

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78% match
For WHITE tees

Save par on approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Accuracy22%
Aim15%
70% match
For WHITE tees

Land 2 feet away, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min6 HCP8 drills
Dispersion23%
Aim19%
Precision19%

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44% match
For SILVER tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%

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64% match
For GOLD tees

Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
44% match
For GOLD tees

Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
61% match
For GOLD tees

Repeat putts until consistent, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
66% match
For GOLD tees

Save par on approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy28%
Scoring27%
61% match
For GOLD tees

Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring31%
Accuracy21%
Visualization11%
31% match
For GOLD tees

Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics34%
Precision25%
Trajectory21%
63% match
For GOLD tees

Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
42% match
For GOLD tees

Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP5 drills
Precision41%
Dispersion29%
Scoring15%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Cranberry Valley Golf Course

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No upcoming tournaments at this time.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Cranberry Valley Golf Course

Get answers to common questions about playing Cranberry Valley Golf Course and what to expect.

How difficult is Cranberry Valley Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Cranberry Valley Golf Course technically exacting. A slope rating of 133.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 72.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Cranberry Valley Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6164 yards. The back tees extend to 6761.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Cranberry Valley Golf Course?

With a course rating of 72.0 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Cranberry Valley Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6761.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.

What type of course is Cranberry Valley Golf Course and how should I play it?

Cranberry Valley Golf Course 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 Cranberry Valley Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6761.0 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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