57% match
For Red tees
Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Forest Park Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
185
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
Forest Park Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Forest Park Golf Course, 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 23%Aim 18%Accuracy 16%Precision 15%
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.
18.3
Average HCP
9.9
Minimum HCP
31
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Forest Park Golf Course
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: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
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.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular 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 | Fairway | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway surface.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Forest Park Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
tsanders@pga.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
2900 Hillsdale Rd, Baltimore, MD 21207, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Alex Nipper Campbell /Bill Love
Opened
1934
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⭐4.2(445 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 Park Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady iron approach tests from easy ranges on many holes, but back nine slope and bogey rise create bigger scoring risks on its tougher stretches.This course delivers steady iron approach tests from easy ranges on many holes, but back nine slope and bogey rise create bigger scoring risks on its tougher stretches.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 716106 yards5583 metersCR 68.8Bogey 90.8Slope 119
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 44.9 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 45.9 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 10 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 8 | — | 11 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 1 | — | — |
| Yardage | 411 | 330 | 202 | 224 | 420 | 344 | 331 | 281 | 500 | 3043 | 326 | 172 | 278 | 352 | 522 | 204 | 330 | 323 | 556 | 3063 | 6106 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 715783 yards5288 metersCR 67.5Bogey 88.8Slope 115
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 44.1 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 44.7 · Slope 117
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 10 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 8 | — | 11 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 1 | — | — |
| Yardage | 384 | 309 | 193 | 204 | 401 | 337 | 323 | 270 | 480 | 2901 | 285 | 146 | 273 | 346 | 453 | 197 | 325 | 316 | 541 | 2882 | 5783 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715286 yards4834 metersCR 70.5Bogey 98.8Slope 120
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.2 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 50.6 · 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 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 1 | — | 10 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 328 | 309 | 141 | 160 | 345 | 337 | 323 | 270 | 408 | 2621 | 295 | 146 | 273 | 279 | 424 | 197 | 307 | 316 | 428 | 2665 | 5286 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 714928 yards4506 metersCR 68.3Bogey 95.9Slope 117
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 47.3 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 48.6 · Slope 121
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 1 | — | 10 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 328 | 219 | 141 | 160 | 345 | 276 | 323 | 270 | 408 | 2470 | 295 | 86 | 211 | 279 | 424 | 184 | 307 | 244 | 428 | 2458 | 4928 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Forest Park Golf Course
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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profile42% match
For Red tees
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion22%
66% match
For Red tees
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Aim36%
Scoring22%
Accuracy12%
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Get Started49% match
For Red tees
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring42%
Distance Control35%
Visualization23%
9 Week Flagship Program for Forest Park Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Forest Park Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 9 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 4 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 3≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Short Game · Flop
Land Flop Shots Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Shape the shot: fade or draw with short irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 3 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days
Short Game · Mixed
Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Hit the green with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
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41% match
For Red tees
Control short iron height, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP3 drills
Mechanics30%
Trajectory25%
Precision20%
55% match
For Red tees
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
68% match
For Red tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Precision24%
Aim17%
Scoring16%
15% match
For Red tees
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
72% match
For Red tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control27%
Aim16%
61% match
For Red tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control20%
Scoring19%
68% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
53% match
For Red tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Accuracy36%
Alignment22%
Distance Control21%
54% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim28%
Alignment27%
Distance Control19%
72% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy26%
Scoring15%
76% match
For Red tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Scoring18%
Precision17%
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Get Started63% match
For Red tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring24%
Distance Control14%
27% match
For Gold tees
Adjust stance and grip for better roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
64% match
For Gold tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP7 drills
Distance Control35%
Accuracy14%
Scoring13%
63% match
For Gold tees
Turn into birdies, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min29 HCP7 drills
Scoring36%
Aim16%
Distance Control14%
59% match
For Gold tees
Check clubface, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP6 drills
Alignment32%
Accuracy26%
Distance Control20%
43% match
For Gold tees
Shape driver flight, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP7 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision23%
Mechanics19%
69% match
For Gold tees
Avoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion25%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control23%
69% match
For Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Scoring20%
Distance Control19%
72% match
For Gold tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy18%
Alignment15%
Distance Control15%
76% match
For Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control24%
Precision14%
62% match
For Gold tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Accuracy35%
Scoring23%
Aim13%
55% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy31%
Alignment23%
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Get Started71% match
For Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim24%
Scoring21%
Alignment18%
80% match
For Gold tees
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Distance Control18%
Accuracy18%
Precision16%
59% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Dispersion22%
Aim15%
59% match
For Gold tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP7 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control28%
Alignment21%
66% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision15%
Alignment13%
68% match
For Blue tees
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Alignment24%
Scoring18%
Distance Control16%
68% match
For Blue tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Scoring29%
Aim28%
Distance Control13%
68% match
For Blue tees
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
43% match
For Blue tees
Shape driver flight, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP7 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision23%
Mechanics19%
49% match
For Blue tees
Draw or fade long irons, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min28 HCP6 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision21%
Scoring16%
42% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion22%
43% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
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Get Started62% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Alignment18%
Scoring16%
59% match
For Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Scoring27%
Accuracy26%
Alignment15%
79% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP5 drills
Distance Control22%
Scoring18%
Precision18%
65% match
For Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP8 drills
Scoring38%
Alignment16%
Aim14%
76% match
For Blue tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment26%
Scoring22%
Distance Control17%
60% match
For Blue tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Alignment19%
Scoring17%
68% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
70% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Scoring31%
Distance Control16%
Aim12%
49% match
For White tees
Prioritize short putts, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP4 drills
Scoring36%
Precision36%
Aim10%
68% match
For White tees
Avoid bogeys, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Precision27%
Aim27%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Park Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Forest Park Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Forest Park Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Forest Park Golf Course challenges consistency. With a slope of 119.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 68.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Forest Park Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5517 yards. The back tees extend to 6106.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Forest Park Golf Course?
With a course rating of 68.8 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Forest Park Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6106.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Forest Park Golf Course and how should I play it?
Forest Park Golf Course 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 Park Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 119.0 and yardage reaching 6106.0 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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