63% match
For White tees
Prioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min4 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision23%
Aim13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Farmington Woods Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
213
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
Farmington Woods Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Farmington Woods 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
Distance Control 25%Scoring 25%Aim 17%Precision 17%Accuracy 13%
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.
18.9
Average HCP
11.8
Minimum HCP
32.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Farmington Woods Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row through the ball gate, using plane board.
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.
Driving Range31 min
All irons (9 to 2) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel 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 Farmington Woods Country Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
Kerry@farmingtonwoods.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
43 Heritage Dr, Avon, CT 06001, USA
Course Description
Farmington Woods Master Association manages a gated condominium community situated on 375 wooded acres bridging Avon and Farmington, Connecticut. The community features nearly 1,100 units across more than 80 designs, an 18-hole USGA championship golf course under PGA professional management, a full-service clubhouse and dining, multiple swimming pools, and tennis and paddle courts. It serves residents with golf and recreational facilities and governance for the homeowner association. The property highlights a mature, amenity-rich living environment in central Connecticut.
gated condominium community • avon connecticut • farmington connecticut • 18-hole golf course • usga championship golf • golf course management • clubhouse dining • swimming pools • tennis courts • paddle courts • resident privileges • homeowners association • community amenities • golf leagues • club governance • golf club • membership • social events • community • golf games • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Desmond Muirhead
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 Farmington Woods Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers constant decisions on short par fours where tee accuracy unlocks easy irons, but back nine intensifies with demanding par fives that punish errors and force patient scoring.
G
Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725896 yards5391 metersCR 74.2Bogey 103.6Slope 125
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 51.0 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 52.6 · Slope 128
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 4 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 8 | — | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 328 | 375 | 443 | 172 | 270 | 458 | 323 | 131 | 387 | 2887 | 341 | 377 | 504 | 142 | 336 | 349 | 352 | 139 | 469 | 3009 | 5896 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726119 yards5595 metersCR 75.3Bogey 105.1Slope 127
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 51.8 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 53.3 · Slope 130
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 4 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 8 | — | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 335 | 390 | 450 | 182 | 282 | 464 | 353 | 145 | 402 | 3003 | 351 | 387 | 512 | 142 | 366 | 371 | 372 | 139 | 476 | 3116 | 6119 |
W
White/Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725999 yards5485 metersCR 74.8Bogey 104.4Slope 126
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 51.4 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 53.0 · Slope 129
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 4 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 8 | — | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 335 | 375 | 450 | 182 | 282 | 464 | 323 | 145 | 387 | 2943 | 351 | 377 | 512 | 142 | 336 | 371 | 352 | 139 | 476 | 3056 | 5999 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Farmington Woods 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 profile67% match
For White tees
Focus on par saves, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min4 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Precision27%
Aim24%
71% match
For White tees
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim19%
Alignment11%
68% match
For White tees
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Accuracy18%
Aim15%
13 Week Flagship Program for Farmington Woods Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Farmington Woods Country Club. 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.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Reduce Missed Mid Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Save Par From 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Hit the green with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
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Get Started18% match
For White tees
Perfect wedge swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
43% match
For White tees
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP3 drills
Mechanics30%
Trajectory25%
Precision20%
67% match
For White tees
Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring31%
Accuracy24%
Distance Control19%
60% match
For White tees
Center green hits, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min14 HCP7 drills
Dispersion34%
Precision21%
Distance Control16%
46% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment25%
Scoring17%
58% match
For White tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control25%
Alignment20%
69% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
67% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control18%
Aim12%
56% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Scoring32%
Alignment25%
59% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim26%
Scoring17%
Dispersion16%
66% match
For White tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control18%
Scoring16%
77% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP6 drills
Scoring22%
Accuracy15%
Distance Control15%
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Get Started64% match
For White tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP9 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring24%
Distance Control14%
74% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Scoring32%
Distance Control18%
Aim18%
61% match
For Gold tees
Repeat putts until consistent, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
70% match
For Gold tees
Challenge limits, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision22%
Scoring18%
Distance Control16%
63% match
For Gold tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision26%
Dispersion12%
65% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control33%
Aim15%
Trajectory14%
68% match
For Gold tees
Control long iron distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min7 HCP5 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring24%
Trajectory13%
66% match
For Gold tees
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min10 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy24%
Scoring19%
69% match
For Gold tees
Control mid iron arc, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min20 HCP8 drills
Trajectory27%
Scoring24%
Distance Control23%
75% match
For Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control30%
Aim16%
Alignment14%
70% match
For Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Alignment19%
Accuracy18%
69% match
For Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started58% match
For Gold tees
Turn into birdies, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy25%
Alignment18%
57% match
For Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim34%
Alignment24%
Scoring22%
76% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring20%
Accuracy18%
79% match
For Gold tees
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring22%
Dispersion15%
57% match
For Gold tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP6 drills
Accuracy36%
Distance Control16%
Scoring14%
26% match
For White/Gold tees
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
43% match
For White/Gold tees
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
62% match
For White/Gold tees
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim27%
Alignment19%
Scoring19%
52% match
For White/Gold tees
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
52% match
For White/Gold tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring50%
Distance Control30%
Visualization20%
35% match
For White/Gold tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
71% match
For White/Gold tees
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
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Get Started63% match
For White/Gold tees
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Dispersion21%
Distance Control21%
68% match
For White/Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control27%
Alignment21%
Aim20%
78% match
For White/Gold tees
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Distance Control18%
Accuracy14%
69% match
For White/Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
59% match
For White/Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP4 drills
Distance Control40%
Alignment16%
Trajectory13%
66% match
For White/Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP3 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision25%
Scoring15%
69% match
For White/Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim27%
Distance Control21%
Scoring16%
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United States
Hartford Kickoff at Farmington Woods
4/10/2026
Tournament
Hartford Kickoff at Farmington Woods
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Frequently Asked Questions about Farmington Woods Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Farmington Woods Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Farmington Woods Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Farmington Woods Country Club technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 75.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Farmington Woods Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6008 yards. The back tees extend to 6119.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Farmington Woods Country Club?
With a course rating of 75.3 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 Farmington Woods Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6119.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Farmington Woods Country Club 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 Farmington Woods Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6119.0 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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