Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Nottawasaga Inn Resort
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
15
15 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
85
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
Green Briar/Briar Hill Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Green Briar/Briar Hill, 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 Green Briar/Briar Hill
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.
Bump-n-Run | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls next to the green and stop bump-n-run shots inside Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on 'impact and follow through' using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Green Briar/Briar Hill.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
6015 Highway 89
Course Description
Located just 45 minutes north of Toronto & 45 minutes south of Muskoka, the Nottawasaga Resort & Conference Centre is an all season hotel and conference centre nestled within the quiet countryside of the Nottawasaga Valley. Our 269 guestroom resort offers a relaxing place for families and vacation traveller's to getaway, as well as two golf courses, a fitness centre and restaurant that are open to the public. Not just a leisure destination our full-service 64,000 sq.ft. conference facility, which includes 34 meeting rooms and a 21,000 sf.ft. onsite trade centre, offers a variety of spaces for both small or large conference groups as well those celebrating a special event. In addition to an extensive line-up of meeting rooms the Nottawasaga Resort offers a variety of perks that are included with our meeting packages including: complimentary parking, wireless internet in your guest room and access to exceptional on-site amenities and activities; two golf courses, indoor & outdoor pool, indoor mini-golf, a games room, fitness and recreational facilities, an international and national sized soccer field as well as an arena with 2 NHL sized ice pads.The resort features two beautiful dining rooms which include the recently renovated Riverview Room, which overlooks the Nottawasaga Valley and golf courses, and the exquisite and intimate Mahogany Room. Each offer unique menus ensuring that visitors have the opportunity to experience the diversity and passion our Chefs put into every item. We also specialize in private banquets to suit culinary expectations at every level and budget.
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Course Information
Holes
45
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ron Harris
Opened
1998
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Green Briar/Briar Hill
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 profileRoll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Green Briar/Briar Hill
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Green Briar/Briar Hill. 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.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Sand
Sand Shot 5–15 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Mixed
Can you stop the ball on a dime? Distance control test
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedImprove accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent woods length, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Green Briar/Briar Hill
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 Green Briar/Briar Hill
Get answers to common questions about playing Green Briar/Briar Hill and what to expect.
How difficult is Green Briar/Briar Hill for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Green Briar/Briar Hill challenges consistency. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Green Briar/Briar Hill?
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 Green Briar/Briar Hill?
With a course rating of 70 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Green Briar/Briar Hill and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Green Briar/Briar Hill 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 Green Briar/Briar Hill 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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