57% match
For Red tees
Aim for soft landing, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring22%
Alignment18%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Woodlands Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Alton, IL, United States
Open Flagship ProgramTotal Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
184
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
The Woodlands Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Woodlands Golf 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 18%Accuracy 17%Precision 14%
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.
18.2
Average HCP
11
Minimum HCP
33.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for The Woodlands Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Piles | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range30 min
Wedges (LW to PW) | Target Line (Longer)
Hit to different targets 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
Pitch | Scattered Piles | Quadrants
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about The Woodlands Golf 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
2839 Harris Ln, Alton, IL 62002, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Terry & Bruce Hansen
Opened
1994
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Business Claimed
⭐4.4(219 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 The Woodlands Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers constant par four tests that demand spot-on irons where longer tough ones spike scoring trouble, and par fives push positioning choices with bogey traps nearby.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 716418 yards5869 metersCR 70.3Bogey 93.1Slope 123
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 46.7 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.4 · Slope 124
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 4 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 8 | — | 7 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 378 | 199 | 352 | 412 | 293 | 524 | 449 | 190 | 425 | 3222 | 511 | 451 | 305 | 135 | 315 | 412 | 140 | 415 | 512 | 3196 | 6418 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: MalePar 714639 yards4242 metersCR 62.8Bogey 80.6Slope 96
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.6 · BR 39.7 · Slope 87
Back Nine · CR 31.2 · BR 40.9 · Slope 104
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 4 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 8 | — | 7 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 261 | 131 | 243 | 322 | 238 | 418 | 301 | 123 | 363 | 2400 | 389 | 308 | 234 | 104 | 230 | 237 | 93 | 273 | 371 | 2239 | 4639 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 716017 yards5502 metersCR 68.9Bogey 91.1Slope 120
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 45.8 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 45.3 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 4 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 8 | — | 7 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 354 | 192 | 328 | 384 | 265 | 508 | 423 | 175 | 414 | 3043 | 490 | 438 | 292 | 127 | 292 | 383 | 124 | 351 | 477 | 2974 | 6017 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 714639 yards4242 metersCR 67.2Bogey 93.6Slope 112
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 47.1 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 46.5 · Slope 113
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 3 | — | 2 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 261 | 131 | 243 | 322 | 238 | 418 | 301 | 123 | 363 | 2400 | 389 | 308 | 234 | 104 | 230 | 237 | 93 | 273 | 371 | 2239 | 4639 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Woodlands Golf 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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profile66% match
For Red tees
Open up and fly, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Alignment29%
Distance Control26%
Scoring14%
22% match
For Red tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics34%
Precision32%
Trajectory28%
77% match
For Red tees
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Distance Control24%
Accuracy15%
13 Week Flagship Program for The Woodlands Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Woodlands Golf Club. 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 3≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Misses Through Alignment
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 4–6≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Hit the fairway with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 7 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 6 days
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Reduce Wedge Misses
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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82% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP8 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring21%
Accuracy18%
67% match
For Red tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory18%
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Get Started73% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Precision18%
Scoring18%
74% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Accuracy19%
Alignment15%
75% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim20%
Trajectory16%
59% match
For Red tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy35%
Alignment21%
Scoring19%
60% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment26%
Accuracy22%
60% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Alignment19%
Scoring13%
69% match
For Red tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Precision21%
Aim20%
Distance Control19%
72% match
For Red tees
Feel the distance, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Distance Control20%
Aim18%
Precision16%
59% match
For Red tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring31%
Aim14%
80% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring21%
Precision17%
39% match
For Red tees
Position feet correctly, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim22%
Stroke13%
59% match
For Red tees
Eliminate careless misses, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min4 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Precision25%
Aim16%
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Get Started49% match
For Red tees
Match plan to shot, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP3 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control30%
Visualization26%
51% match
For Red tees
Dial in aim, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP3 drills
Aim34%
Dispersion22%
Alignment13%
65% match
For Red tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP6 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control19%
Aim19%
46% match
For Red tees
Perfect woods arc, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min30 HCP8 drills
Trajectory27%
Precision26%
Mechanics17%
71% match
For Red tees
Save with mid irons, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min14 HCP7 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control16%
Precision16%
66% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment23%
Aim21%
65% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy23%
Scoring15%
67% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
71% match
For Red tees
Pick landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control26%
Alignment18%
59% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim31%
Alignment17%
Scoring13%
75% match
For Red tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy19%
Distance Control19%
Aim13%
65% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Distance Control30%
Aim14%
Dispersion14%
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Get Started64% match
For Red tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring26%
Distance Control14%
82% match
For White tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy22%
Scoring13%
67% match
For White tees
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
71% match
For White tees
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring24%
Alignment21%
Aim20%
72% match
For White tees
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
77% match
For White tees
Set up par or better, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring27%
Precision17%
Distance Control17%
67% match
For White tees
Control wedge rollout, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min3 HCP5 drills
Distance Control43%
Scoring29%
Accuracy20%
44% match
For White tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
44% match
For White tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
67% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Alignment23%
Aim21%
70% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy22%
Alignment19%
Aim14%
67% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started69% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control22%
Scoring22%
65% match
For White tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Scoring19%
Distance Control14%
74% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control30%
Accuracy20%
Scoring17%
76% match
For White tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Scoring18%
Dispersion15%
72% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control24%
Scoring16%
72% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Distance Control30%
Alignment18%
Scoring18%
64% match
For Blue tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Accuracy32%
Alignment20%
Scoring16%
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Prepare for Tournaments at The Woodlands Golf Club
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about The Woodlands Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing The Woodlands Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is The Woodlands Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, The Woodlands Golf Club challenges consistency. The 123.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Woodlands Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5528 yards. The back tees extend to 6418.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at The Woodlands Golf Club?
With a course rating of 70.3 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 The Woodlands Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6418.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is The Woodlands Golf 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 The Woodlands Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 123.0 and yardage reaching 6418.0 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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