Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Trethorne Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
14
14 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
70
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 9 days
Trethorne Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Trethorne, 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 Trethorne
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts using an alignment mirror.
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.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
All Woods (Hy to Driver) | Strengths Discovery
Discover strengths amongst woods a go-to shots and clubs worth utilizing. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driver | Y Area
Hit 15 balls to each Y area using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Driver | 5 Ball Flights Challenge
Complete the 5 Ball Flights Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Trethorne.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
Kennards House
Course Description
If you're looking for Hotel Accommodation, Golf Holidays, Golf Breaks, Cycling Breaks, Society Days, Corporate Hospitality, Conference or Restaurant facilities in Cornwall, Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club is the perfect venue. Set in the picturesque Cornish countryside on the Devon / Cornwall border, conveniently located just off the main A30; Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club offers the perfect blend of a picturesque and easily accessible location, friendly and down to earth Cornish hospitality whilst being great value for money. The golf course presents a challenging and scenic Par 71 parkland layout, with numerous water hazards and tree-lined fairways. The greens are built to a USGA specification, making them free draining and playable all year round.Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club is very well known for its friendly and relaxed hospitality, offering good quality home-cooked food in a comfortable and welcoming Clubhouse. The large Restaurant and outside BBQ Terrace make this an ideal location for larger groups and societies. The newly refurbished and enlarged bar provides a comfortable area for a well earned drink, snack or meal. The hotel accommodation at Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club comprises 30 hotel bedrooms, sleeping up to a maximum of 70 guests. All rooms are of a good size, offering en-suite facilities, and include flat screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities and free WiFi.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Opened
1992
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Trethorne
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 14 Programs
% match to course practice profilePerfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Trethorne
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Trethorne. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Make Every Mid-Distance Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Perfect Every 3 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Up-and-Down Contest
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Short Game · Pitch
Check your clubface: does it match your target?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in from anywhere
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 18.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 20–35 Yds From Fairway Or Rough
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 15.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Shape it up: fade or draw with your woods
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Driver
Beat your best drive streak—how many in a row?
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Save with mid irons, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect woods arc, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedThread the gap, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set up for success, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision short irons, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advantage from tee, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Trethorne
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 Trethorne
Get answers to common questions about playing Trethorne and what to expect.
How difficult is Trethorne for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Trethorne challenges consistency. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Trethorne?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Trethorne?
With a course rating of 70 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 Trethorne and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6500 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Trethorne and how should I play it?
Trethorne 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 Trethorne strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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