Judge distance carefully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Western Trent Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
17
17 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
76
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
Western Trent Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Western Trent, 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 Western Trent
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
DIY Course Hard
Driver | Backswing
Work only on backswing using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driver | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on 'impact and follow through' using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driver | Low/Mid/High Shot
Produce low/mid/high shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driver | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Western Trent.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@westerntrentgolfclub.com
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Facilities
Location
156 Bolsover Road
Course Description
Western Trent Golf Club is a picturesque 9-hole public golf course and outdoor wedding venue located in Bolsover, Kawartha Lakes, along the Trent-Severn Waterway. Family owned and operated, the course features well kept greens, a pro shop, driving range, a licensed patio, and docking facilities with views for both golfers and event guests. It serves as a community-focused destination for golf, weddings, and events in cottage country and is marketed as a peaceful retreat from city life. The venue offers facilities suitable for beginners and experienced golfers alike, with additional amenities for weddings and social gatherings.
public golf course • 9-hole golf • wedding venue • trent-severn waterway • bolsover ontario • kawartha lakes • driving range • licensed patio • dock facilities • views • events venue • family owned • golf lessons • scorecard • leagues • tournaments • pro shop • golf and events
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
35
Type
Parkland
Architect
René & Charles Muylaert
Opened
1975
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Western Trent
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 profilePractice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Western Trent
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Western Trent. 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
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Vary Landing Spot
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 27.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Sink More Putts Accurately
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Hit Intended Line
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop 3-Foot Misses On All Shots
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Mixed
Can you match your plan to your shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact every time
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Match swing to trajectory, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPick line and commit, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Escape successfully, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid hooks and slices, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Shape driver flight, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Western Trent
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 Western Trent
Get answers to common questions about playing Western Trent and what to expect.
How difficult is Western Trent for mid-handicap golfers?
Western Trent presents a demanding test. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Western Trent?
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 Western Trent?
With a course rating of 70 and par 35, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 35 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Western Trent and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Western Trent 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 Western Trent 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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