43% match
For Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Dogwood Trace Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
175
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more
Dogwood Trace Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Dogwood Trace 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 27%Scoring 21%Precision 18%Aim 16%Accuracy 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.
17.2
Average HCP
10.2
Minimum HCP
30.6
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Dogwood Trace Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting15 min
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Driving Range31 min
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Short Game26 min
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular 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 Dogwood Trace Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@dogwoodtracegolf.com
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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
3108 Homestead Dr, Petersburg, VA 23805, USA
Course Description
Dogwood Trace is a municipal golf course in Petersburg, Virginia that opened in 2008 after a major renovation of the former Lee Park Golf Course. It features challenging holes with plush Bermuda fairways and Bent Grass greens, multiple tee options, and a layout suitable for a wide range of players. The facility includes a restaurant, catering options, and services such as tee times, instruction, and club fitting, along with events and memberships. Located in historic Petersburg, it promotes an accessible, destination-style golf experience for locals and visitors alike.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Opened
2008
Conditions
Fairway: Bermuda • Green: Bent
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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 Trace Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady iron approach tests across many par threes and fours with long par fives pressing distance choices often. Back nine raises risks through back-to-back long par fours and par fives amid higher ratings.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726391 yards5844 metersCR 70.8Bogey 95.2Slope 131
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.7 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.5 · Slope 132
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | — | 10 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 323 | 487 | 334 | 201 | 330 | 497 | 200 | 508 | 166 | 3046 | 189 | 386 | 414 | 424 | 454 | 530 | 134 | 317 | 497 | 3345 | 6391 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: MalePar 726605 yards6040 metersCR 71.7Bogey 96.5Slope 134
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 47.3 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 49.2 · Slope 135
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | — | 10 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 331 | 505 | 338 | 221 | 336 | 507 | 210 | 518 | 178 | 3144 | 195 | 390 | 420 | 430 | 465 | 538 | 169 | 337 | 517 | 3461 | 6605 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: MalePar 724914 yards4493 metersCR 64.4Bogey 85.4Slope 113
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.9 · BR 41.5 · Slope 103
Back Nine · CR 32.5 · BR 43.9 · Slope 123
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | — | 10 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 249 | 399 | 254 | 128 | 256 | 388 | 127 | 413 | 107 | 2321 | 136 | 270 | 314 | 310 | 339 | 451 | 70 | 253 | 450 | 2593 | 4914 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Dogwood Trace 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 profile46% match
For Gold tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
65% match
For Gold tees
Save par clutch, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP5 drills
Scoring40%
Aim16%
Accuracy11%
65% match
For Gold tees
Dial in aim, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Aim32%
Scoring13%
Distance Control12%
12 Week Flagship Program for Dogwood Trace Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Dogwood Trace Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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65% match
For Gold tees
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
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Get Started64% match
For Gold tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Dispersion21%
Distance Control21%
48% match
For Gold tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring39%
Accuracy28%
Visualization13%
47% match
For Gold tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
57% match
For Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Aim25%
Alignment21%
71% match
For Gold tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy21%
Distance Control18%
62% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring22%
Trajectory12%
62% match
For Gold tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring28%
Distance Control15%
55% match
For Gold tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP4 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision28%
Dispersion18%
58% match
For Gold tees
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Alignment28%
Aim23%
Scoring20%
68% match
For Gold tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Precision25%
Distance Control20%
Accuracy17%
66% match
For Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP4 drills
Aim31%
Precision23%
Dispersion13%
71% match
For Gold tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring18%
Aim15%
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Get Started67% match
For Gold tees
Thread the needle, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control27%
Alignment14%
59% match
For Blue tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Precision30%
Aim20%
Distance Control20%
75% match
For Blue tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
Precision14%
53% match
For Blue tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
67% match
For Blue tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control26%
Trajectory18%
39% match
For Blue tees
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory17%
61% match
For Blue tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
43% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
46% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
69% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring24%
Aim20%
Alignment19%
55% match
For Blue tees
Match clubface, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Alignment31%
Accuracy28%
Distance Control27%
75% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim20%
Trajectory16%
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Get Started60% match
For Blue tees
Chip close, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring18%
Alignment13%
62% match
For Blue tees
Thread the needle, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control21%
Alignment16%
50% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Alignment28%
Scoring26%
82% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control19%
Aim17%
Precision17%
77% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision15%
Scoring13%
55% match
For Blue tees
Pitch close, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Accuracy36%
Scoring22%
Alignment15%
73% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control26%
Aim14%
80% match
For Red tees
Stop pitches near hole, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP7 drills
Aim19%
Distance Control19%
Scoring17%
76% match
For Red tees
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision17%
Dispersion13%
53% match
For Red tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
53% match
For Red tees
Advantage from tee, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Scoring35%
Dispersion19%
Precision15%
19% match
For Red tees
Perfect wedge swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
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Get Started64% match
For Red tees
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
69% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Scoring25%
Distance Control21%
60% match
For Red tees
Get square, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Alignment25%
Accuracy25%
Distance Control22%
70% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
59% match
For Red tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Accuracy31%
Alignment19%
Aim17%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Dogwood Trace Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Dogwood Trace Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Dogwood Trace Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Dogwood Trace Golf Course challenges consistency. A slope rating of 134.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 71.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Dogwood Trace Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5760 yards. The back tees extend to 6605.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Dogwood Trace Golf Course?
With a course rating of 71.7 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 Dogwood Trace Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6605.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Dogwood Trace Golf Course and how should I play it?
Dogwood Trace 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 Dogwood Trace Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 6605.0 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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