47% match
For Black tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Royal Oaks Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
186
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
Royal Oaks Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Royal Oaks Country 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 29%Scoring 21%Accuracy 17%Aim 16%Precision 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.
18.1
Average HCP
10.1
Minimum HCP
32
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Royal Oaks Country Club
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
Chip | Rough | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat rough grass.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Royal Oaks Country Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
super@royaloaks.net
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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
8917 NE Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98662, USA
Course Description
Royal Oaks Country Club is a full service family oriented country club serving Members and their guests only. Royal Oaks has always been known as a long, tough tree-lined golf course. It is a popular tournament site and has hosted all major Northwest tournaments. Recent tournaments include the PNGA Amateur where Tiger Woods won in 1994 and Nick Flanagan in 2003. Like Tiger, Nick went on to win the U.S. Amateur the same year. Royal Oaks is host of one of the top amateur tournaments in the Northwest. The Royal Oaks Invitational Tournament (ROIT) is a three day, 54-hole individual stroke play tournament that features three divisions: Championship, Junior/Senior and Senior. Dick Yost won the ROIT in it's inaugural year in 1957. Past winners include Peter Jacobsen, Dave Glenz and Jonathan Moore.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Fred Federspiel
Opened
1947
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.6(312 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 Royal Oaks Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers constant pressure through par fours that test tee placement and iron control, while long par fives create score risk with poor positioning. Front nine amps up the demand with steeper challenge ratings leading to cautious play.
B
Black Tee
Gender: MalePar 727017 yards6416 metersCR 74.3Bogey 100.5Slope 141
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 50.1 · Slope 143
Back Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 50.4 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 3 | — | 18 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 368 | 535 | 423 | 453 | 160 | 535 | 318 | 233 | 427 | 3452 | 315 | 431 | 196 | 555 | 451 | 556 | 226 | 420 | 415 | 3565 | 7017 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 726139 yards5614 metersCR 70.1Bogey 95.2Slope 136
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 47.4 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.8 · 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 3 | — | 18 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 330 | 490 | 367 | 395 | 124 | 507 | 292 | 162 | 365 | 3032 | 294 | 401 | 147 | 506 | 379 | 480 | 170 | 357 | 373 | 3107 | 6139 |
W
White/Acorns Tee
Gender: MalePar 725819 yards5321 metersCR 67.9Bogey 91.6Slope 128
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 45.6 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 46.0 · Slope 127
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 3 | — | 18 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 330 | 474 | 347 | 361 | 124 | 489 | 292 | 142 | 343 | 2902 | 294 | 379 | 147 | 449 | 341 | 480 | 149 | 337 | 341 | 2917 | 5819 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Royal Oaks Country 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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profile47% match
For Black tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
70% match
For Black tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment25%
Scoring22%
Distance Control19%
71% match
For Black tees
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Alignment19%
Accuracy19%
12 Week Flagship Program for Royal Oaks Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Royal Oaks Country Club. 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≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Line Every Short Putt Precisely
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Shape your flight: high, low, or straight—your choice
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Week 10≤ 4 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Make All 6 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Week 11≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Center of the green: reduce spread on irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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70% match
For Black tees
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
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Get Started43% match
For Black tees
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP6 drills
Trajectory29%
Mechanics23%
Precision22%
71% match
For Black tees
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control19%
Alignment18%
Scoring18%
70% match
For Black tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment26%
Distance Control23%
Aim19%
70% match
For Black tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control22%
Alignment19%
Accuracy15%
65% match
For Black tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
58% match
For Black tees
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control36%
Alignment27%
Accuracy15%
61% match
For Black tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control25%
Aim15%
61% match
For Black tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim26%
Alignment16%
Dispersion14%
85% match
For Black tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP7 drills
Accuracy21%
Scoring21%
Distance Control19%
65% match
For Black tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision21%
Trajectory17%
66% match
For Black tees
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP3 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision23%
Alignment16%
52% match
For Black tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP3 drills
Precision37%
Aim27%
Distance Control20%
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Get Started61% match
For White/Acorns tees
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
73% match
For White/Acorns tees
Escape successfully, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Distance Control22%
Dispersion17%
Precision17%
51% match
For White/Acorns tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control34%
Visualization21%
76% match
For White/Acorns tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring23%
Distance Control22%
Accuracy12%
67% match
For White/Acorns tees
Set up par or better, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min14 HCP9 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
68% match
For White/Acorns tees
Control long iron distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min7 HCP5 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring24%
Trajectory13%
47% match
For White/Acorns tees
Control driver arc, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min24 HCP6 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision22%
Mechanics15%
71% match
For White/Acorns tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control27%
Aim19%
Scoring18%
78% match
For White/Acorns tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy15%
Precision15%
67% match
For White/Acorns tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy12%
62% match
For White/Acorns tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Accuracy27%
Alignment24%
Scoring22%
70% match
For White/Acorns tees
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment15%
Accuracy13%
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Get Started61% match
For White/Acorns tees
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment31%
Aim20%
Scoring20%
71% match
For White/Acorns tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control24%
Alignment15%
57% match
For White/Acorns tees
Hit intended line, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Aim27%
Precision20%
Dispersion17%
56% match
For White/Acorns tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control23%
Alignment20%
71% match
For White/Acorns tees
Vary landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP5 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision15%
Accuracy14%
45% match
For White tees
Align eyes over the ball, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-30 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Stroke17%
Scoring14%
39% match
For White tees
Match plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
39% match
For White tees
Match plan to shot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
74% match
For White tees
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
65% match
For White tees
Keep within 6 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Scoring19%
Precision15%
71% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Scoring28%
Alignment18%
Distance Control18%
63% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy26%
Alignment23%
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Get Started65% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For White tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Accuracy31%
Aim20%
Alignment15%
73% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min27 HCP7 drills
Distance Control37%
Scoring18%
Aim11%
62% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim28%
Distance Control21%
Alignment15%
71% match
For White tees
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control25%
Alignment22%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Royal Oaks Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Royal Oaks Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Royal Oaks Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Royal Oaks Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The slope of 141.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 74.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Royal Oaks Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6418 yards. The back tees extend to 7017.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Royal Oaks Country Club?
With a course rating of 74.3 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Royal Oaks Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 7017.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Royal Oaks Country 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 Royal Oaks Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 141.0 and yardage reaching 7017.0 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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