Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Welshpool Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

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Total Programs

13 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Welshpool Golf Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Welshpool 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 30%Scoring 26%Precision 15%Trajectory 13%Aim 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.

13.1

Average HCP

6.5

Minimum HCP

29.6

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Welshpool Golf Club

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.

Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Driving Range31 min

Wedges (LW to PW) | Downswing

Work only on downswing using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

Wedges (LW to PW) | Takeaway

Work only on takeaway using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

Wedges (LW to PW) | Impact and Follow Through

Work only on impact and follow through using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Putting15 min

One Handed, Ball Gate, 25 in a Row

Make 25 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Welshpool Golf Club.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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secretary@welshpoolgolfclub.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

Course Description

Welshpool Golf Club is a historic hillside golf course located on Golfa Hill in Mid Wales. The club features an 18-hole course designed by James Braid, established in 1894, offering panoramic views of the Mid Wales countryside. It welcomes visitors and societies with flexible membership options, reciprocal playing rights at select clubs, and year-round golfing opportunities. The club provides facilities through a welcoming clubhouse, with green fees and society packages highlighted for both members and visitors.

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Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Mountain

Architect

James Braid

Opened

1894

Google Reviews

Business Claimed

⭐4.6(117 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 Welshpool Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Men's Tees

Women's Tees

31707, USGA, Blue, Men Tee

Gender: MalePar 685859 yards5357 metersCR 69.5Bogey 91.0Slope 116

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 45.5 · Slope 116

Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 45.5 · Slope 115

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	3	5	4	3	4	3	4	34	4	4	3	4	5	3	4	3	4	34	68
Handicap	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Yardage	413	313	202	498	437	144	361	167	402	2937	413	313	202	437	472	155	361	167	402	2922	5859

31707, USGA, Red, Women Tee

Gender: FemalePar 705468 yards5000 metersCR 72.7Bogey 101.1Slope 121

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 50.4 · Slope 122

Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 50.7 · 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	5	4	3	5	4	3	4	3	4	35	4	4	4	4	5	3	4	3	4	35	70
Handicap	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Yardage	413	313	131	437	394	144	334	167	361	2694	372	313	241	394	437	155	334	167	361	2774	5468

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Welshpool 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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% match to course practice profile

Focus Aim For 3 Foot Putts

35% match

For 31707, USGA, Red, Women tees

Focus on the target line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-30 min11 HCP5 drills

Aim36%

Stroke17%

Scoring14%

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Convert Every Up-And-Down

69% match

For 31707, USGA, Red, Women tees

Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills

Distance Control45%

Trajectory19%

Precision15%

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Land 2 Feet From Hole

62% match

For 31707, USGA, Red, Women tees

Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min0 HCP8 drills

Scoring48%

Distance Control29%

Visualization18%

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Can you avoid the bunker from 100-140 yards?

56% match

For 31707, USGA, Red, Women tees

Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills

Scoring28%

Dispersion23%

Accuracy20%

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14 Week Flagship Program for Welshpool Golf Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Welshpool Golf Club. 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.

Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Focus Aim For 3 Foot Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Place Every 3 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Lag it close: can you control your rollout every time?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0

Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days

Short Game · Sand

Save par with a clutch bunker shot—pressure drill

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days

Short Game · Pitch

Vary your landing spot and see how close you can get

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 9–10≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Land it softly with the perfect trajectory

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Vary your targets and hit them every time

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

Week 14≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Driver

Feel the power—reach your target zones consistently

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 6.0

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Land it softly with the perfect trajectory

67% match

For 31707, USGA, Red, Women tees

Control wedge loft, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min26 HCP8 drills

Trajectory27%

Scoring19%

Distance Control18%

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Land Within 2 Feet

65% match

For 31707, USGA, Red, Women tees

Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills

Aim29%

Distance Control19%

Precision18%

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Place Every 3 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision

51% match

For 31707, USGA, Blue, Men tees

Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills

Scoring38%

Precision35%

Green Reading11%

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Save par with a clutch bunker shot—pressure drill

69% match

For 31707, USGA, Blue, Men tees

Save par clutch, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min26 HCP9 drills

Scoring26%

Distance Control20%

Aim17%

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Vary your landing spot and see how close you can get

47% match

For 31707, USGA, Blue, Men tees

Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills

Distance Control34%

Alignment21%

Accuracy21%

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Lag it close: can you control your rollout every time?

70% match

For 31707, USGA, Blue, Men tees

Control rollout, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min28 HCP7 drills

Distance Control36%

Scoring25%

Dispersion11%

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Feel the power—reach your target zones consistently

68% match

For 31707, USGA, Blue, Men tees

Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills

Distance Control35%

Scoring23%

Trajectory22%

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Vary your targets and hit them every time

72% match

For 31707, USGA, Blue, Men tees

Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills

Distance Control30%

Scoring20%

Accuracy19%

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Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots

29% match

For 31707, USGA, Blue, Men tees

Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills

Mechanics45%

Precision28%

Trajectory27%

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Prepare for Tournaments at Welshpool Golf Club

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 Welshpool Golf Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Welshpool Golf Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Welshpool Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Welshpool Golf Club presents a demanding test. The 116.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 69.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Welshpool Golf Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5664 yards. The back tees extend to 5859.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Welshpool Golf Club?

With a course rating of 69.5 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 Welshpool Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 5859.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.

What type of course is Welshpool Golf Club and how should I play it?

Architecturally, it reflects a Mountain 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 Welshpool Golf Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 116.0 and yardage reaching 5859.0 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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