Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
39
39 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
191
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
Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858) Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858), 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.
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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 Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858)
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Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Woods (Hy to 3W) | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858).
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@rodway-hill-golf-course.co.uk
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Facilities
Location
Highnam, Gloucester GL2 8DN, UK
Course Description
Rodway Hill Golf Course is a friendly, modern golf complex located on the edge of the Cotswold countryside in Gloucestershire. It features a superb 18-hole course with historic views of Gloucester, a driving range, and a hotel option with eco pods for stays. The site offers visitor tee times, golf societies, shop, and dining facilities, along with events and a dedicated online shop for vouchers and merchandise.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
John Gabb
Opened
1991
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
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White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.2 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.4 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 342 | 369 | 324 | 176 | 206 | 416 | 506 | 553 | 174 | 3066 | 492 | 251 | 425 | 523 | 376 | 326 | 146 | 320 | 121 | 2980 | 6046 |
Yellow Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 44.3 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 44.3 · Slope 112
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 317 | 287 | 303 | 171 | 164 | 394 | 482 | 527 | 154 | 2799 | 461 | 241 | 418 | 452 | 368 | 318 | 140 | 309 | 110 | 2817 | 5616 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 49.1 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 50.4 · Slope 122
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 312 | 292 | 297 | 167 | 164 | 370 | 418 | 476 | 147 | 2643 | 421 | 245 | 416 | 441 | 366 | 299 | 132 | 294 | 115 | 2729 | 5372 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858)
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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% match to course practice profileKeep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop over hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858)
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858). 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
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Sand
Sand Shot 5–15 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Mixed
Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedHit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Stop on a dime, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858)
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 Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858)
Get answers to common questions about playing Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858) and what to expect.
How difficult is Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858) for mid-handicap golfers?
Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858) presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 69.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858)?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5709 yards. The back tees extend to 6046.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858)?
With a course rating of 69.1 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 Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858) and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6046.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858) and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 Rodway Hill Golf Course (1013858) strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 121.0 and yardage reaching 6046.0 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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