Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Trails West Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 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
Trails West Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Trails West 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
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 Trails West Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
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.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
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.
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Trails West Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
306 Cody Rd, Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027, USA
Course Description
The U.S. Army Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) program is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for soldiers, their families, and civilian personnel. It operates under the Army's Family and MWR Programs, providing essential services and recreational activities that support military readiness. MWR has a rich history, evolving from informal troop support systems in the 18th century to a formalized program established through various congressional actions.MWR offers a diverse range of services, including fitness centers, sports leagues, outdoor adventure programs, and childcare. It also provides community resources such as libraries and education services, along with deployment support for soldiers and their families. MWR serves active-duty soldiers, veterans, military families, and civilian employees, ensuring inclusivity through tailored initiatives. Its mission focuses on fostering resilience and community cohesion within the Army community.
military family programs • family and morale welfare and recreation • child and youth services • finance readiness • home based business • on-base housing resources • army community services • civilian employment resources • family child care • soldier and family assistance center • auto skills • health and fitness • libraries • intramural sports • outdoor recreation • arts and crafts • travel and lodging • armed forces resorts • employment readiness • military support • recreational services • childcare • fitness programs • outdoor activities • educational classes • travel options • public administration
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Opened
1900
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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 Trails West Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 44.3 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 46.5 · Slope 121
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 282 | 574 | 506 | 156 | 348 | 371 | 153 | 155 | 425 | 2970 | 527 | 215 | 256 | 546 | 365 | 312 | 200 | 378 | 401 | 3200 | 6170 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.1 · BR 40.5 · Slope 101
Back Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 43.3 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 245 | 483 | 396 | 132 | 289 | 327 | 119 | 112 | 353 | 2456 | 457 | 179 | 230 | 492 | 331 | 267 | 177 | 306 | 300 | 2739 | 5195 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.7 · BR 42.8 · Slope 109
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.6 · 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 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 282 | 534 | 479 | 156 | 318 | 363 | 129 | 130 | 387 | 2778 | 517 | 199 | 256 | 512 | 346 | 312 | 184 | 364 | 348 | 3038 | 5816 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Trails West 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 profileSee landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint flops, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick to mid iron line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Trails West Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Trails West Golf Course. 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Missed Lines On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Make All 6 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Shape the shot: fade or draw with short irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Driving Range · Driver
Challenge: eliminate wild misses on tee shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Driver
Keep it in the corridor—hit within 10 yards every time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint sand shots, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit within 3-5 yards, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedSet up par or better, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedEscape successfully, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control short iron height, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Build drive streaks, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Trails West Golf Course
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 Trails West Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Trails West Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Trails West Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Trails West Golf Course presents a demanding test. With a slope of 118.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 68.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Trails West Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5682 yards. The back tees extend to 6170.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Trails West Golf Course?
With a course rating of 68.9 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 Trails West Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6170.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Trails West Golf Course and how should I play it?
Trails West 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 Trails West Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 118.0 and yardage reaching 6170.0 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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