Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Dogwood Hills Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
211
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
Dogwood Hills Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Dogwood Hills 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
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 Dogwood Hills Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 2/4
Make 2 out of 4 putts from [9 ft | 3 m], 5 times in total.
Chip | Fairway | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.
Driver | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Sand | Perpendicular Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a sand shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Scattered Piles | Bullseye 2x
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Dogwood Hills Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
1728 Beham Ridge Rd, Claysville, PA 15323, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
69
Type
Parkland
Architect
William J. Elli
Opened
1970
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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 Dogwood Hills Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black/White
Black/White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.3 · BR 41.6 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 40.5 · Slope 95
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 67 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 257 | 280 | 121 | 221 | 291 | 151 | 267 | 404 | 334 | 2326 | 315 | 154 | 249 | 250 | 160 | 145 | 213 | 431 | 320 | 2237 | 4563 |
Red Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 30.0 · BR 39.4 · Slope 101
Back Nine · CR 30.2 · BR 38.8 · Slope 93
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 58 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 194 | 248 | 107 | 206 | 248 | 139 | 225 | 356 | 249 | 1972 | 272 | 142 | 211 | 198 | 146 | 135 | 178 | 387 | 277 | 1946 | 3918 |
Black/White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 47.3 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 45.2 · Slope 104
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 69 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 257 | 280 | 121 | 221 | 291 | 151 | 267 | 404 | 334 | 2326 | 315 | 154 | 249 | 250 | 160 | 145 | 213 | 431 | 320 | 2237 | 4563 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 31.4 · BR 44.1 · Slope 108
Back Nine · CR 32.0 · BR 43.1 · Slope 94
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 67 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 194 | 248 | 107 | 206 | 248 | 139 | 225 | 356 | 249 | 1972 | 272 | 142 | 211 | 198 | 146 | 135 | 178 | 387 | 277 | 1946 | 3918 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Dogwood Hills 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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Showing 46 Programs
% match to course practice profileChip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick to long iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
15 Week Flagship Program for Dogwood Hills Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Dogwood Hills Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Roll On Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Reduce Missed Mid Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Sand
Get Out of Bunker Safely
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Misses On All 9 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Tighten your game: keep mid irons within 6 yards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Treat every putt as crucial, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on par saves, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick to long iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate off-target mid irons, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Save par clutch, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit cups from afar, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Dogwood Hills Golf Course
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 Dogwood Hills Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Dogwood Hills Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Dogwood Hills Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Dogwood Hills Golf Course challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 66.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 69.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Dogwood Hills Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4240 yards. The back tees extend to 4563.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Dogwood Hills Golf Course?
With a course rating of 66.5 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 Dogwood Hills Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 4563.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Dogwood Hills Golf Course 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 Dogwood Hills Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 110.0 and yardage reaching 4563.0 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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