52% match
For Green tees
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment22%
Precision16%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Forest Hills Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
180
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
Forest Hills Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Forest Hills Golf 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 24%Scoring 22%Accuracy 18%Aim 17%Precision 16%
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.
19.7
Average HCP
11.2
Minimum HCP
34.1
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Forest Hills Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Straight Shot
Produce straight shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Forest Hills Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
delliott@theforesthillsgolfcourse.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
1500 Comfort Rd, Augusta, GA 30909, USA
Course Description
Forest Hills Golf Club is a historic 18-hole golf course located in Augusta, Georgia. Established in 1926 on the Augusta University corridor, it features a Donald Ross original design later renovated by the Arnold Palmer Company and is known for its rich golfing legacy, including association with university teams. The facility offers a driving range and practice facilities, a bar and grill, and banquet services, and it provides annual memberships with access to greens fees and practice amenities.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Donald Ross
Opened
1926
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⭐4.2(119 reviews)
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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 Hills Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Green
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers balanced front and back nines where short par fours force tight approaches repeatedly. Par fives mix birdie chances with closing risks amid tough overall play.
G
Green Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725051 yards4619 metersCR 70.4Bogey 99.4Slope 123
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 49.9 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.5 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 15 | — | 6 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 328 | 306 | 285 | 99 | 313 | 425 | 151 | 298 | 403 | 2608 | 314 | 401 | 317 | 90 | 277 | 298 | 99 | 419 | 228 | 2443 | 5051 |
S
Silver Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725705 yards5217 metersCR 73.3Bogey 103.7Slope 129
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 51.6 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 52.1 · Slope 131
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 15 | — | 6 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 333 | 316 | 373 | 110 | 353 | 432 | 179 | 320 | 462 | 2878 | 325 | 498 | 353 | 106 | 341 | 348 | 157 | 427 | 272 | 2827 | 5705 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726321 yards5780 metersCR 76.7Bogey 108.9Slope 137
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.5 · BR 54.6 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 38.2 · BR 54.3 · Slope 137
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 15 | — | 6 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 382 | 340 | 428 | 145 | 400 | 484 | 193 | 364 | 505 | 3241 | 379 | 535 | 382 | 121 | 354 | 357 | 164 | 503 | 285 | 3080 | 6321 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Forest Hills Golf 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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile47% match
For Green tees
Save par clutch, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP4 drills
Scoring50%
Distance Control32%
Visualization18%
34% match
For Green tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision33%
Aim20%
Trajectory19%
34% match
For Green tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics26%
Trajectory15%
11 Week Flagship Program for Forest Hills Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Forest Hills Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 6 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink All Long Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–6≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Up-and-Down Contest
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 11≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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53% match
For Green tees
Dial in touch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Scoring36%
Accuracy31%
Distance Control11%
61% match
For Green tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
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Get Started71% match
For Green tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim28%
Distance Control19%
Scoring15%
72% match
For Green tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision17%
Aim15%
68% match
For Green tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Green tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring16%
Alignment15%
67% match
For Green tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP9 drills
Scoring34%
Aim16%
Alignment15%
61% match
For Green tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim27%
Alignment20%
Precision14%
78% match
For Green tees
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Distance Control25%
Accuracy24%
Aim13%
75% match
For Green tees
Set sights, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Aim18%
Dispersion16%
Precision16%
66% match
For Green tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring28%
Distance Control13%
69% match
For Green tees
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring39%
Aim21%
Accuracy17%
43% match
For White tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
42% match
For White tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
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Get Started71% match
For White tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Alignment22%
Aim21%
Scoring20%
34% match
For White tees
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Precision31%
Alignment25%
Dispersion22%
73% match
For White tees
Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control17%
70% match
For White tees
Stick to short iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Dispersion23%
Accuracy20%
71% match
For White tees
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
56% match
For White tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
64% match
For White tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Alignment25%
Distance Control25%
Aim21%
70% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Precision18%
Accuracy17%
68% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
55% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy37%
Alignment16%
Distance Control14%
62% match
For White tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control18%
Aim16%
60% match
For White tees
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Alignment26%
Aim24%
Scoring18%
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Get Started73% match
For White tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control21%
Scoring19%
68% match
For White tees
Feel the distance, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision20%
Aim17%
65% match
For White tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP8 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control24%
Alignment18%
68% match
For White tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision31%
Aim23%
Distance Control16%
66% match
For Silver tees
Beat streaks, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP5 drills
Scoring35%
Distance Control18%
Accuracy17%
41% match
For Silver tees
Visualize perfect pitch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
66% match
For Silver tees
Pick landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy35%
Distance Control24%
Alignment20%
67% match
For Silver tees
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
30% match
For Silver tees
Get close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics30%
Precision29%
Trajectory18%
24% match
For Silver tees
Thread the needle, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range31-43 min29 HCP3 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics30%
Trajectory17%
72% match
For Silver tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim23%
Scoring22%
Distance Control21%
73% match
For Silver tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control18%
Scoring18%
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Get Started68% match
For Silver tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
76% match
For Silver tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring34%
Aim19%
Distance Control18%
64% match
For Silver tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim25%
Alignment21%
Scoring18%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Forest Hills Golf Club
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Hills Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Forest Hills Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Forest Hills Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Forest Hills Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. At 137.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 76.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Forest Hills Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5686 yards. The back tees extend to 6321.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Forest Hills Golf Club?
With a course rating of 76.7 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 Forest Hills Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6321.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Forest Hills Golf Club 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 Forest Hills Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 137.0 and yardage reaching 6321.0 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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