70% match
For Gold tees
Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-18 min1 HCP3 drills
Scoring33%
Precision30%
Aim27%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Ross On Wye Golf Club (1013993)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
184
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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+5 more
Ross On Wye Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Ross On Wye 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 26%Scoring 22%Aim 18%Precision 18%Accuracy 13%
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.
16.8
Average HCP
9.9
Minimum HCP
30.3
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Ross On Wye Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
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.
Driving Range31 min
All irons (9 to 2) | Club Swapping Challenge
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Fairway | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Ross On Wye Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
secretary@therossonwyegolfclub.co.uk
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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
Gorsley, Ross-on-Wye HR9 7UT, UK
Course Description
The Ross on Wye Golf Club is a golf club located in the wooded hills above the Wye Valley, offering a classic and challenging course designed around the contours of the land. It emphasizes finesse, imagination, and shot making, making it a favorite among golf lovers.
golf • golf club • golf course • woodland design • golfing experience • recreational sports • community activities • event hosting • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
73
Type
Parkland
Architect
C.K. Cotton
Opened
1963
Google Reviews
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⭐4.6(243 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 Ross On Wye Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady pressure from par fours mixing short and standard tests that demand precise irons, paired with par fives tempting birdies but risking bogeys on mishits.
G
Gold Tee
Gender: MalePar 726033 yards5517 metersCR 70.6Bogey 93.2Slope 122
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.0 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.2 · Slope 119
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 5 | — | 6 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 305 | 436 | 270 | 352 | 444 | 471 | 135 | 473 | 192 | 3078 | 410 | 320 | 118 | 330 | 403 | 306 | 273 | 401 | 394 | 2955 | 6033 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 726411 yards5862 metersCR 72.3Bogey 97.0Slope 133
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 49.0 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.0 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 5 | — | 6 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 314 | 454 | 282 | 367 | 474 | 532 | 143 | 490 | 212 | 3268 | 444 | 349 | 128 | 339 | 435 | 323 | 292 | 426 | 407 | 3143 | 6411 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 756033 yards5517 metersCR 75.5Bogey 106.9Slope 133
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 53.5 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 53.4 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 75 |
| Handicap | 10 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 12 | — | 9 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 305 | 436 | 270 | 352 | 444 | 471 | 135 | 473 | 192 | 3078 | 410 | 320 | 118 | 330 | 403 | 306 | 273 | 401 | 394 | 2955 | 6033 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Ross On Wye 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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile40% match
For Gold tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
61% match
For Gold tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring22%
Alignment15%
63% match
For Gold tees
Get square, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Alignment32%
Distance Control21%
Accuracy20%
12 Week Flagship Program for Ross On Wye Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Ross On Wye Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 8≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Check your setup: avoid hooks and slices
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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63% match
For Gold tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
36% match
For Gold tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
79% match
For Gold tees
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control18%
Precision18%
44% match
For Gold tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
77% match
For Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment22%
Scoring22%
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Get Started66% match
For Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring25%
Accuracy16%
Alignment15%
71% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
75% match
For Gold tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control26%
Scoring15%
65% match
For Gold tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment23%
Aim22%
Distance Control18%
57% match
For Gold tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control35%
Dispersion20%
Accuracy15%
76% match
For Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Aim20%
Precision19%
Dispersion17%
64% match
For Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min8 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision26%
Trajectory15%
68% match
For White tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control23%
Alignment23%
64% match
For White tees
Escape successfully, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Precision24%
Distance Control20%
Dispersion17%
72% match
For White tees
Stop 2 feet away, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Scoring18%
Aim15%
51% match
For White tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
74% match
For White tees
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Distance Control28%
Accuracy16%
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Get Started74% match
For White tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
74% match
For White tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment27%
Scoring23%
Aim18%
70% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control20%
Alignment15%
71% 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%
57% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Accuracy24%
Alignment11%
65% match
For White tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP8 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control21%
Aim15%
52% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Scoring26%
Alignment25%
84% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Aim17%
Precision16%
58% match
For White tees
Set sights, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP3 drills
Aim26%
Dispersion23%
Distance Control15%
60% match
For White tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP7 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring25%
Distance Control13%
64% match
For White tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control29%
Aim13%
27% match
For Gold tees
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
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Get Started75% match
For Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Distance Control17%
Precision14%
49% match
For Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
58% match
For Gold tees
Chip close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Aim26%
Accuracy25%
Dispersion15%
19% match
For Gold tees
Perfect long iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
63% match
For Gold tees
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
67% match
For Gold tees
Hit within 5 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min7 HCP5 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring24%
Trajectory13%
40% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
44% match
For Gold tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
74% match
For Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim23%
Distance Control19%
Scoring19%
63% match
For Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Accuracy24%
Alignment18%
71% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Ross On Wye Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Ross On Wye Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Ross On Wye Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Ross On Wye Golf Course is regarded as a strategically complex layout. A slope rating of 133.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 72.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 73.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Ross On Wye Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6222 yards. The back tees extend to 6411.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Ross On Wye Golf Course?
With a course rating of 72.3 and par 73, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 73 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Ross On Wye Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6411.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Ross On Wye Golf Course and how should I play it?
Ross On Wye Golf Course is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Ross On Wye Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6411.0 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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