Choose a clear target, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Highgate Golf Club (1008412)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
202
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
Highgate Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Highgate, 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 Highgate
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players 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.
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.
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.
Chip | 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.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Highgate.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
admin@highgategc.co.uk
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Facilities
Location
Denewood Rd, Highgate, London N6 4AH, UK
Course Description
Highgate Golf Club is a historic 18-hole parkland golf course located in North London. The club emphasizes challenging, creative golf and a welcoming club culture, offering a compact layout that suits early morning rounds or after-work tee times. It highlights a tranquil setting just a short distance from major London transport hubs, with a clubhouse and visitor information that cater to members and visitors alike. The site promotes membership access, visitor information, and various club activities, underlining its emphasis on golf quality and community.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
69
Type
Parkland
Opened
1904
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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 Highgate, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Yellow
White Championship Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.1 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 47.0 · Slope 127
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 293 | 334 | 382 | 116 | 333 | 464 | 524 | 156 | 444 | 3046 | 372 | 197 | 283 | 354 | 389 | 442 | 470 | 155 | 325 | 2987 | 6033 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 52.3 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 50.9 · Slope 127
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 279 | 302 | 353 | 105 | 317 | 411 | 470 | 129 | 406 | 2772 | 336 | 174 | 262 | 310 | 346 | 413 | 448 | 121 | 316 | 2726 | 5498 |
Yellow Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 52.7 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 51.7 · Slope 126
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 275 | 318 | 368 | 106 | 323 | 448 | 491 | 146 | 412 | 2887 | 351 | 184 | 278 | 337 | 369 | 428 | 460 | 129 | 323 | 2859 | 5746 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Highgate
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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profilePitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedEliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Highgate
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Highgate. 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
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
How close can you get? Challenge your short game
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Challenge: eliminate wild misses on long approaches
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Thread the needle, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid fringe with mid irons, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check setup, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop close from tight lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get square, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Square up, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Highgate
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 Highgate
Get answers to common questions about playing Highgate and what to expect.
How difficult is Highgate for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Highgate technically exacting. With a slope of 128.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 69.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Highgate?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5766 yards. The back tees extend to 6033.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Highgate?
With a course rating of 70.3 and par 69, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 69 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Highgate and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6033.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Highgate and how should I play it?
Highgate 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 Highgate strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 6033.0 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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