29% match
For Championship tees
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Piping Rock Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
194
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
Piping Rock Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Piping Rock Club, 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 26%Scoring 22%Aim 20%Precision 15%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.
20
Average HCP
11.9
Minimum HCP
34.1
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Piping Rock Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Fairway | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.
Driving Range31 min
Wedges (LW to PW) | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on impact and follow through using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 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.
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 Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Piping Rock Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
150 Piping Rock Rd, Locust Valley, NY 11560, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Charles MacDonald
Opened
1912
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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 Piping Rock Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Championship
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course sets up as a steady test of iron play on abundant par fours, where the back nine raises stakes with tougher ratings forcing careful decisions to limit bogeys.
C
Championship Tee
Gender: MalePar 716866 yards6278 metersCR 73.8Bogey 98.6Slope 134
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 48.7 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 49.9 · Slope 138
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 13 | — | 4 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 408 | 425 | 187 | 445 | 310 | 552 | 450 | 445 | 227 | 3449 | 555 | 181 | 403 | 300 | 450 | 437 | 398 | 155 | 538 | 3417 | 6866 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: MalePar 716712 yards6137 metersCR 73.2Bogey 97.6Slope 132
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 48.3 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 49.3 · Slope 135
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 13 | — | 4 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 399 | 414 | 182 | 440 | 306 | 552 | 440 | 426 | 223 | 3382 | 538 | 170 | 392 | 300 | 437 | 411 | 388 | 149 | 545 | 3330 | 6712 |
G
Gold/Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 716441 yards5890 metersCR 71.8Bogey 95.7Slope 129
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 47.6 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.1 · Slope 130
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 13 | — | 4 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 399 | 414 | 174 | 397 | 306 | 552 | 412 | 384 | 223 | 3261 | 490 | 170 | 363 | 293 | 437 | 372 | 388 | 149 | 518 | 3180 | 6441 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 715839 yards5339 metersCR 69.0Bogey 92.3Slope 126
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.6 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.7 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 13 | — | 4 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 377 | 360 | 164 | 380 | 292 | 426 | 369 | 359 | 186 | 2913 | 474 | 154 | 354 | 285 | 377 | 338 | 321 | 121 | 502 | 2926 | 5839 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Piping Rock Club
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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profile29% match
For Championship tees
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
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Get Started61% match
For Championship tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy20%
Aim17%
63% match
For Championship tees
Stop on a dime, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min19 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring13%
Dispersion12%
10 Week Flagship Program for Piping Rock Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Piping Rock Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 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 3–4≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Flop
Land Flop Shots Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Feet, hips, shoulders—get it right for consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 8≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 9≤ 3 days
Short Game · Mixed
Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for wedge success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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62% match
For Championship tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
43% match
For Championship tees
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
78% match
For Championship tees
Turn into par saves, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP7 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control24%
Accuracy20%
59% match
For Championship tees
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
53% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy29%
Green Reading9%
38% match
For Gold/Blue tees
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization24%
15% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Perfect woods swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Trajectory28%
Precision27%
15% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
64% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Dispersion26%
Accuracy22%
Scoring18%
42% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion22%
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Get Started44% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
66% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim30%
Distance Control21%
Alignment16%
66% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Precision22%
Distance Control18%
Aim17%
69% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
61% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control39%
Trajectory12%
Scoring11%
60% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim28%
Alignment20%
Distance Control14%
66% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP3 drills
Precision23%
Aim21%
Distance Control17%
70% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Aim23%
Precision19%
Distance Control16%
62% match
For Gold/Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP5 drills
Distance Control38%
Accuracy21%
Alignment12%
50% match
For Gold tees
Align putter head, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
49% match
For Gold tees
Focus on the target line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-30 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Stroke17%
Alignment14%
74% match
For Gold tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Aim18%
Scoring18%
Accuracy16%
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Get Started51% match
For Gold tees
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
71% match
For Gold tees
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Aim22%
Alignment21%
59% match
For Gold tees
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
42% match
For Gold tees
Thread the needle, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range31-43 min21 HCP6 drills
Precision32%
Scoring18%
Mechanics15%
59% match
For Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim33%
Scoring22%
Alignment21%
66% match
For Gold tees
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy19%
Distance Control19%
Alignment18%
69% match
For Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
61% match
For Gold tees
Stick approaches, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring22%
Distance Control19%
61% match
For Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision26%
Dispersion13%
56% match
For Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Scoring26%
Alignment14%
71% match
For Gold tees
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy26%
Scoring21%
Distance Control20%
80% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP5 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim17%
Precision17%
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Get Started54% match
For Gold tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy36%
Alignment23%
Distance Control21%
53% match
For Gold tees
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision29%
Dispersion15%
64% match
For White tees
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring26%
Aim24%
Alignment22%
49% match
For White tees
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control34%
Visualization21%
60% match
For White tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control20%
Alignment15%
15% match
For White tees
Consistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision29%
Trajectory26%
61% match
For White tees
Consistent mid iron length, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control41%
Trajectory19%
Scoring17%
66% match
For White tees
Control long iron distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min7 HCP5 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring24%
Trajectory13%
78% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring25%
Aim21%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Piping Rock Club
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Piping Rock Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Piping Rock Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Piping Rock Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Piping Rock Club presents a demanding test. At 134.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 73.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Piping Rock Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6352 yards. The back tees extend to 6866.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Piping Rock Club?
With a course rating of 73.8 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 Piping Rock Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6866.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Piping Rock Club 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 Piping Rock Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 6866.0 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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