Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club (1005447)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
202
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
Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club, 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 Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club
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.
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.
All irons (9 to 2) | General Discovery
Discover tendencies by hitting various ball flights to various distances, using irons 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.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
Single Tee, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
club@dunhamforest.com
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Facilities
Location
Oldfield Ln, Altrincham WA14 4TY, UK
Course Description
Dunham Forest is a sport and leisure club in Cheshire, United Kingdom, offering a premier golf course along with exclusive padel tennis facilities. The club markets memberships across categories, a clubhouse for dining and social events, and spaces for meetings and corporate activities, all supported by visitor booking and event services. It emphasizes a combination of top-tier golf and social infrastructure, including a dedicated padel offering and a vibrant 19th hole experience. Located in Altrincham, the club positions itself as a destination for both golf enthusiasts and social visitors.
golf course • padel tennis • cheshire • altrincham • clubhouse dining • membership options • society golf days • corporate events • visitor booking • tee time booking • event space hire • private functions • golf and country club • clubhouse social • golf club • recreation • country club • sports facility
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Opened
1961
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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 Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red Composite
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.9 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 49.5 · Slope 144
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 497 | 345 | 135 | 445 | 368 | 475 | 375 | 148 | 366 | 3154 | 361 | 465 | 333 | 173 | 496 | 192 | 382 | 402 | 372 | 3176 | 6330 |
Blue Composite Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 50.6 · Slope 144
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.7 · Slope 136
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 497 | 345 | 445 | 368 | 475 | 375 | 148 | 366 | 361 | 3380 | 465 | 333 | 173 | 496 | 192 | 146 | 382 | 402 | 372 | 2961 | 6341 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 49.3 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 49.9 · Slope 143
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 508 | 349 | 140 | 468 | 378 | 484 | 380 | 155 | 372 | 3234 | 372 | 472 | 340 | 187 | 507 | 197 | 390 | 411 | 378 | 3254 | 6488 |
Yellow Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 48.4 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 49.6 · Slope 147
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 490 | 334 | 129 | 437 | 354 | 463 | 366 | 139 | 360 | 3072 | 354 | 455 | 325 | 170 | 494 | 185 | 372 | 394 | 366 | 3115 | 6187 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 53.5 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 53.9 · Slope 140
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 455 | 280 | 113 | 389 | 321 | 445 | 336 | 127 | 326 | 2792 | 318 | 422 | 308 | 160 | 431 | 161 | 355 | 353 | 330 | 2838 | 5630 |
Red Composite Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.6 · BR 55.5 · Slope 143
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 52.0 · Slope 134
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 455 | 280 | 389 | 321 | 445 | 336 | 127 | 326 | 318 | 2997 | 422 | 308 | 160 | 431 | 161 | 128 | 355 | 353 | 330 | 2648 | 5645 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club
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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profileFinish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Square up, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pinpoint flops, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club. 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.
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 · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
How straight can you roll it? Test your setup
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Mixed
Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from tight lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn lies into pars, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set up for success, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedSee landing and roll, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fade or draw wedges, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land softly, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control long iron spin, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land softly, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Make All 6 Ft Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
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Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Master touch, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSave par consistently, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club
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 Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club challenges consistency. With a slope rating of 141.0, it ranks as highly challenging for mid-handicap golfers. The course rating of 73.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6059 yards. The back tees extend to 6488.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club?
With a course rating of 73.1 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 Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6488.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club and how should I play it?
Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club 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 Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 141.0 and yardage reaching 6488.0 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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