47% match
For Red tees
Align eyes over the ball, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-30 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Stroke17%
Scoring14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Locust Hill Gc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
212
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
Locust Hill Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Locust Hill 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
Scoring 24%Distance Control 23%Aim 18%Precision 18%Accuracy 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.
18.8
Average HCP
11.1
Minimum HCP
33.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Locust Hill Gc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Driving Range31 min
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
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.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Locust Hill Gc.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@locusthillgolf.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
278 St Andrews Dr, Charles Town, WV 25414, USA
Course Description
Locust Hill Golf Course is a public golf course located in Charles Town, West Virginia, offering 18 holes of phenomenal golf with four sets of tees for all skill levels. The course features scenic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and natural beauty, with lakes, ponds, and streams coming into play on 11 holes.
golf course • public golf • west virginia • blue ridge mountains • golfing • golf resort
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Opened
1934
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐3.9(248 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 Locust Hill Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers constant par four tests mixed with stretchy par fives that reward strong tee work but expose drive flaws through tough indexes, while quick par threes mix in lighter scoring spots amid overall demanding layout.
B
Black Tee
Gender: MalePar 726930 yards6337 metersCR 73.8Bogey 99.8Slope 140
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 49.5 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 50.3 · Slope 142
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 13 | — | 18 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 424 | 588 | 406 | 403 | 178 | 376 | 180 | 505 | 370 | 3430 | 390 | 438 | 181 | 552 | 432 | 365 | 170 | 529 | 443 | 3500 | 6930 |
G
Gray Tee
Gender: MalePar 725772 yards5278 metersCR 68.6Bogey 91.7Slope 125
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 45.4 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.3 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 13 | — | 18 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 375 | 531 | 351 | 345 | 128 | 287 | 160 | 452 | 294 | 2923 | 317 | 335 | 120 | 470 | 337 | 304 | 132 | 446 | 388 | 2849 | 5772 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: MalePar 725112 yards4674 metersCR 65.5Bogey 87.5Slope 118
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 44.2 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 32.4 · BR 43.3 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 13 | — | 18 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 333 | 501 | 313 | 320 | 110 | 268 | 129 | 407 | 256 | 2637 | 275 | 283 | 109 | 452 | 239 | 236 | 98 | 414 | 369 | 2475 | 5112 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 726394 yards5847 metersCR 71.4Bogey 95.7Slope 131
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.4 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.3 · Slope 132
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 13 | — | 18 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 401 | 563 | 375 | 381 | 152 | 344 | 170 | 471 | 315 | 3172 | 353 | 420 | 150 | 522 | 377 | 348 | 147 | 474 | 431 | 3222 | 6394 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Locust Hill 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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Showing 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile71% match
For Red tees
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim20%
Alignment17%
55% match
For Red tees
Sand from longer range, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Trajectory25%
Precision18%
68% match
For Red tees
Control wedge rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min9 HCP8 drills
Distance Control39%
Scoring30%
Accuracy14%
13 Week Flagship Program for Locust Hill Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Locust Hill Gc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 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
Weeks 2–3≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Misses Through Alignment
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Line Every Short Putt Precisely
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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18% match
For Red tees
Consistent woods contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Trajectory28%
Precision27%
59% match
For Red tees
Stop pitches near hole, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision15%
Aim13%
67% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring19%
Alignment17%
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Get Started67% match
For Red tees
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Accuracy20%
Distance Control11%
70% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Precision18%
Scoring12%
53% match
For Red tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Alignment28%
Scoring25%
77% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring15%
Precision14%
70% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Distance Control20%
Aim19%
Dispersion18%
64% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Distance Control39%
Scoring14%
Accuracy11%
48% match
For Black tees
Align putter head, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
70% match
For Black tees
Fly out and stop close, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP5 drills
Aim27%
Scoring27%
Precision14%
61% match
For Black tees
Dial in touch, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Scoring32%
Accuracy28%
Precision8%
36% match
For Black tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
59% match
For Black 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 Started63% match
For Black tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
39% match
For Black tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
41% match
For Black tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
66% match
For Black tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring18%
Alignment16%
52% match
For Black tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring22%
Alignment20%
70% match
For Black tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Black tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control16%
Aim13%
59% match
For Black tees
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision23%
Dispersion12%
59% match
For Black tees
Set up for success, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Alignment32%
Aim20%
Scoring18%
61% match
For Black tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy35%
Alignment20%
Distance Control20%
77% match
For Black tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control20%
Scoring18%
Aim14%
59% match
For Black tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP4 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring22%
Visualization12%
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Get Started57% match
For Black tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Aim24%
Distance Control20%
39% match
For Gray tees
Align body parallel to line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim22%
Stroke13%
72% match
For Gray tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min15 HCP5 drills
Aim28%
Scoring24%
Accuracy22%
61% match
For Gray tees
Work together for contact, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min31 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Alignment27%
Aim14%
54% match
For Gray tees
Dial in touch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Accuracy37%
Scoring33%
Green Reading12%
80% match
For Gray tees
Turn into birdies, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min7 HCP7 drills
Scoring27%
Precision20%
Distance Control19%
18% match
For Gray tees
Perfect wedge swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
56% match
For Gray tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
40% match
For White tees
See landing and roll, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
63% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP9 drills
Aim32%
Precision21%
Scoring11%
40% match
For White tees
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
63% match
For White tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Dispersion21%
Distance Control21%
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Get Started36% match
For White tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics26%
Trajectory15%
68% match
For White tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Locust Hill Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Locust Hill Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Locust Hill Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
Locust Hill Gc presents a demanding test. At 140.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 73.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Locust Hill Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6021 yards. The back tees extend to 6930.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Locust Hill Gc?
With a course rating of 73.8 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 Locust Hill Gc and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6930.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Locust Hill Gc 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 Locust Hill Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 140.0 and yardage reaching 6930.0 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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