Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Farmstead Golf & Country Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Lafayette, New Jersey, United States of America

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Total Programs

15 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+4 more

Valleyview Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Valleyview, 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

Scoring 36%Distance Control 24%Precision 13%Dispersion 12%Accuracy 12%

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.

18.6

Average HCP

11.5

Minimum HCP

34.2

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Valleyview

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

Putting27 min

Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Scattered Piles | Quadrants

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop bump-n-run shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.

Driving Range31 min

Mid irons (7,6,5) | Opposite Shots Challenge

Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Fairway | Flat

Hit bump-n-run shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.

Driving Range31 min

Mid irons (7,6,5) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius

Use mid irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.

Driving Range31 min

Mid irons (7,6,5) | 9 Targets

Hit 5 balls to each target using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Valleyview.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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proshop@farmsteadgolf.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

88 Lawrence Road

Course Description

Farmstead Golf and Country Club is a public 27-hole golf facility located in Lafayette, New Jersey, offering golf outings, weddings, and banquets in a scenic setting in Sussex County. The club provides tee times and special events, along with daily dining options in its clubhouse. It emphasizes affordable rates, event hosting, and a welcoming atmosphere for both local residents and visitors from the New York City metro area. The site promotes various dining menus, wedding information, and banquet services as part of its community offerings.

public golf • 27-hole golf course • golf outings • weddings and banquets • daily dining • tee times • course rates • picture gallery • outings menu • sussex county • new jersey • lafayette • golf information • wedding information • clubhouse dining • golf course • country club • recreation • outdoor activities

Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

Byron Phoebus

Opened

1965

Google Reviews

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Valleyview

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 15 Programs

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Hit Cup From Long Distance

Control extended rolls, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting18-27 min14 HCP5 drills

Dispersion40%

Accuracy30%

Distance Control8%

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Focus On Cup Accuracy

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

Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills

Scoring35%

Precision29%

Aim14%

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Stop Chips Near Hole

Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills

Scoring39%

Aim18%

Distance Control16%

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Turn Tough Lies into Easy Pars

Beat streaks, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills

Scoring36%

Aim23%

Distance Control12%

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13 Week Flagship Program for Valleyview

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Valleyview. 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.

Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Cup From Long Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0

Weeks 2–3≤ 6 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Focus On Cup Accuracy

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–6≤ 7 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days

Short Game · Sand

Sand Shot 5–15 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–10≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Reach the green: consistent length with hybrids and woods

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0

Week 10≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in every time

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Turn mid irons into birdies—score from the fairway

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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Reach the green: consistent length with hybrids and woods

Control woods rollout, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min23 HCP3 drills

Distance Control30%

Trajectory17%

Accuracy17%

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Precision Mid-Irons

Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP5 drills

Scoring26%

Precision19%

Dispersion18%

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Avoid Three-Putts

Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills

Distance Control27%

Alignment26%

Aim21%

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Approach 10–30 Yds From Fringe Or Rough

Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills

Scoring45%

Distance Control34%

Visualization21%

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Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills

Distance Control29%

Scoring25%

Aim12%

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Save par with a clutch pitch—pressure drill

Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills

Scoring41%

Accuracy19%

Aim13%

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Sand Shot 5–15 Yds

Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills

Distance Control29%

Scoring21%

Aim18%

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Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in every time

Leave tap-ins, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Scoring37%

Precision35%

Visualization15%

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Turn mid irons into birdies—score from the fairway

Save with mid irons, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP9 drills

Scoring24%

Distance Control18%

Precision17%

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Long Iron Accuracy Advanced

Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills

Scoring30%

Distance Control23%

Precision16%

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Pick your line and stick it—wedge accuracy

Hit close to hole, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min3 HCP6 drills

Distance Control34%

Scoring30%

Accuracy24%

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Prepare for Tournaments at Valleyview

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 Valleyview

Get answers to common questions about playing Valleyview and what to expect.

How difficult is Valleyview for mid-handicap golfers?

Valleyview presents a demanding test. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 34.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Valleyview?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Valleyview?

With a course rating of 70 and par 34, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 34 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Valleyview and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Valleyview and how should I play it?

Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Valleyview strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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