37% match
For Red tees
Visualize perfect pitch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Ridgefield Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
179
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
10
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+4 more
Ridgefield Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Ridgefield Golf Course, 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 28%Scoring 21%Precision 17%Aim 17%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.
19.6
Average HCP
10.6
Minimum HCP
33.1
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Ridgefield Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Low/Mid/High Shot
Produce low/mid/high shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Fairway | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Ridgefield Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
golfdirector@ridgefieldct.org
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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
545 Ridgebury Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877, USA
Course Description
Ridgefield Golf Course is a municipal-style golf facility in Ridgefield, Connecticut, offering a full 18-hole course with multiple tee options, lessons, junior and ladies clinics, golf leagues, and various events. The site highlights tee times, course tour, practice facility, pro shop, and staff-backed instruction, making it a community hub for both casual players and serious golfers. Located at 545 Ridgebury Road, Ridgefield, CT, the club also features a restaurant and event-oriented offerings with online booking and memberships for access to tee times and events.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
George & Tom Fazio
Opened
1974
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.1(131 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 Ridgefield Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating precision tests on shortish approaches and par fives, with back nine slope hiking bogey threats through tougher setups.Player stays under control by nailing positionals to dodge score creeps.
G
Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 735332 yards4876 metersCR 71.8Bogey 101.6Slope 126
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 49.5 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 52.1 · Slope 131
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 73 |
| Handicap | 8 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 378 | 291 | 150 | 223 | 139 | 413 | 345 | 381 | 297 | 2617 | 485 | 260 | 147 | 351 | 369 | 360 | 282 | 127 | 334 | 2715 | 5332 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 735005 yards4577 metersCR 70.0Bogey 98.9Slope 123
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 47.9 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 51.0 · Slope 129
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 73 |
| Handicap | 8 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 348 | 291 | 132 | 223 | 112 | 413 | 285 | 323 | 297 | 2424 | 485 | 260 | 116 | 328 | 369 | 360 | 216 | 113 | 334 | 2581 | 5005 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 736019 yards5504 metersCR 75.7Bogey 107.4Slope 135
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 52.6 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 38.4 · BR 54.8 · Slope 139
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 73 |
| Handicap | 8 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 391 | 367 | 150 | 320 | 139 | 518 | 345 | 381 | 371 | 2982 | 533 | 311 | 147 | 351 | 469 | 402 | 311 | 127 | 386 | 3037 | 6019 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Ridgefield Golf Course
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 profile54% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP3 drills
Distance Control37%
Precision24%
Dispersion13%
39% match
For Red tees
Thread the gap, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min32 HCP9 drills
Precision34%
Trajectory17%
Mechanics15%
69% match
For Red tees
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
14 Week Flagship Program for Ridgefield Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Ridgefield Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 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≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–14≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Hit the green with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
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63% match
For Red tees
Get square for strike, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP9 drills
Alignment32%
Scoring20%
Aim15%
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Get Started84% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Aim18%
Precision18%
77% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision17%
Alignment16%
64% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP4 drills
Aim31%
Precision23%
Dispersion13%
60% match
For Red tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring22%
Alignment19%
62% match
For Red tees
Thread the needle, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control22%
Alignment16%
68% match
For Red tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Scoring26%
Aim23%
Distance Control15%
68% match
For Red tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control19%
Alignment17%
73% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
58% match
For Red tees
Pick landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring28%
Distance Control17%
60% match
For Red tees
Thread the gap, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion20%
Aim18%
66% match
For White tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Scoring28%
Alignment13%
67% match
For White tees
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy21%
Alignment17%
Distance Control16%
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Get Started58% match
For White tees
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision24%
Alignment21%
Aim18%
35% match
For White tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
60% match
For White tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
73% match
For White tees
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring31%
Accuracy20%
70% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring22%
Alignment20%
59% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy27%
Alignment19%
Scoring17%
68% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
69% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment18%
Accuracy15%
60% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Scoring23%
Alignment17%
65% match
For White tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy25%
Alignment15%
71% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control27%
Aim17%
Dispersion15%
68% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control36%
Aim15%
Accuracy11%
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Get Started44% match
For Gold tees
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
44% match
For Gold tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
78% match
For Gold tees
Save par consistently, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Aim20%
Distance Control19%
Precision15%
66% match
For Gold tees
Land near the pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Precision19%
Aim18%
71% match
For Gold tees
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring24%
Aim13%
62% match
For Gold tees
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
47% match
For Gold tees
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
46% match
For Gold tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
60% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim34%
Scoring22%
Distance Control21%
70% match
For Gold tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring19%
Aim15%
68% match
For Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment23%
Accuracy22%
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Get Started60% match
For Gold tees
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP6 drills
Precision31%
Aim24%
Distance Control13%
62% match
For Gold tees
Check clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Alignment25%
Aim22%
Scoring15%
62% match
For Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy23%
Alignment18%
61% match
For Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min7 HCP3 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control18%
Dispersion11%
71% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP8 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision16%
Dispersion14%
67% match
For Gold tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control29%
Aim11%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Ridgefield Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Ridgefield Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Ridgefield Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Ridgefield Golf Course technically exacting. At 135.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 75.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Ridgefield Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5512 yards. The back tees extend to 6019.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Ridgefield Golf Course?
With a course rating of 75.7 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 Ridgefield Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6019.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Ridgefield Golf Course 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 Ridgefield Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 135.0 and yardage reaching 6019.0 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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