Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Island Hills Golf Club & Resort
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
15
15 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
75
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
10
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Precision
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 9 days
7 Hole Woodlands West Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for 7 Hole Woodlands West, 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 7 Hole Woodlands West
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Flop | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop flop shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Short irons (9,8) | 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 short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short irons (9,8) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Wedges (LW to PW) | 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each target using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Target Line (Longer)
Hit to different targets using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about 7 Hole Woodlands West.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
rolla@islandhillsgolf.com
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Facilities
Location
23510 Island Hills Drive
Course Description
Island Hills Golf Club is a premier golf destination in Centreville, Michigan, featuring an 18-hole championship course designed by Raymond Hearn, set around Lake Templene. The property offers world-class golf facilities, stay-and-play accommodations including luxurious golf villas, a top-rated practice range, and amenities for corporate outings and private events. Located in Michigan’s Amish country midway between Chicago and Detroit, it combines scenic golf with lodging, meeting spaces, and recreational options near Lake Templene. The club emphasizes golf education with lessons and clinics and promotes extensive resident and guest services for a full golf-and-res stay experience.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
28
Type
Parkland
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for 7 Hole Woodlands West
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
% match to course practice profileFocus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set up for high shot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Test your setup, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for 7 Hole Woodlands West
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for 7 Hole Woodlands West. 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 · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Sand
Can you fly it out and stop it close?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Get your feet, hips, and clubface working together for pure contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Short Game · Flop
Feet, hips, shoulders—are you set up for a high soft shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Land it near the pin: consistent rollout
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Land it close: consistent rollout on approaches
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 7.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Maximize Wedge Greens In Regulation
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit within 5 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedChip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit within 2-4 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at 7 Hole Woodlands West
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 7 Hole Woodlands West
Get answers to common questions about playing 7 Hole Woodlands West and what to expect.
How difficult is 7 Hole Woodlands West for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, 7 Hole Woodlands West challenges consistency. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 28.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at 7 Hole Woodlands West?
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 7 Hole Woodlands West?
With a course rating of 70 and par 28, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 28 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is 7 Hole Woodlands West and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is 7 Hole Woodlands West 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 7 Hole Woodlands West 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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