Thread the gap, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Forest Dale Gc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
170
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
Forest Dale Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Forest Dale Gc, 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 Forest Dale Gc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Pitch| 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 pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Forest Dale Gc.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
steve.elliott@slcgov.com
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Facilities
Location
2375 S 900 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84106, USA
Course Description
Salt Lake City Golf operates a network of public golf courses in Salt Lake City, offering tee time booking, course conditions updates, and player development programs. The organization manages six full‑service courses, providing access for walking and cart play, with youth and adult clinics and instructional offerings. It emphasizes affordable access to high‑quality greens and seasonal operations, including course condition updates and open‑season information for multiple courses. Based in Utah, the brand coordinates events, leagues, and capital improvement projects across its properties.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
36
Type
Parkland
Architect
Mick Riley
Opened
1905
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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 Forest Dale Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.5 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.5 · Slope 122
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 12 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 328 | 526 | 139 | 345 | 465 | 201 | 472 | 119 | 409 | 3004 | 328 | 526 | 139 | 345 | 465 | 201 | 472 | 119 | 409 | 3004 | 6008 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.3 · BR 42.9 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 32.3 · BR 42.9 · Slope 114
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 12 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 295 | 471 | 125 | 327 | 435 | 155 | 415 | 92 | 365 | 2680 | 295 | 471 | 125 | 327 | 435 | 155 | 415 | 92 | 365 | 2680 | 5360 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 51.7 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 51.7 · Slope 125
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | 11 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 12 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 328 | 526 | 139 | 345 | 465 | 201 | 472 | 119 | 409 | 3004 | 328 | 526 | 139 | 345 | 465 | 201 | 472 | 119 | 409 | 3004 | 6008 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.0 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.0 · Slope 116
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | 11 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 12 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 295 | 471 | 125 | 327 | 435 | 155 | 415 | 92 | 365 | 2680 | 295 | 471 | 125 | 327 | 435 | 155 | 415 | 92 | 365 | 2680 | 5360 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Forest Dale Gc
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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% match to course practice profileUp-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Fade or draw woods, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Forest Dale Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Forest Dale Gc. 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Hit the fairway with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Every Putt Count Accurately
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Keep it in the corridor—hit within 10 yards every time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedAvoid 3-putt, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit greens with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedCenter green hits, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop pitches near hole, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedApproach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Forest Dale Gc
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 Forest Dale Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Forest Dale Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Forest Dale Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Forest Dale Gc technically exacting. With a slope of 125.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 74.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Forest Dale Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5684 yards. The back tees extend to 6008.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Forest Dale Gc?
With a course rating of 74.0 and par 36, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 36 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Forest Dale Gc and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6008.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Forest Dale Gc and how should I play it?
Forest Dale Gc 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 Forest Dale Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 125.0 and yardage reaching 6008.0 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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