79% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP4 drills
Scoring29%
Aim21%
Accuracy16%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Whiteface Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
166
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
Whiteface Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Whiteface 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 23%Scoring 22%Aim 22%Precision 18%Accuracy 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.
18.1
Average HCP
10.4
Minimum HCP
29.9
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Whiteface Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Whiteface Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@whitefaceclubresort.com
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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
373 Whiteface Inn Ln, Lake Placid, NY 12946, USA
Course Description
The Whiteface Club & Resort, located on the West shore of Lake Placid, offers members, homeowners and Resort guests' four hundred panoramic acres of spectacular facilities, club services and events. The Whiteface Club & Resort is a quality service organization with a full calendar of daily activities and events for all ages. Activities include Golf, Tennis, Nordic Center, Waterfront and Marina. We strive at all times and all levels to provide our members and guests a friendly and energized atmosphere for creating lasting friendships and fond memories.Dining and Catering FacilitiesThe Whiteface Club & Resort has a charming array of dining and catering facilities, making it one of the most sought after event facilities in the region. The Moose Lodge Boathouse, combined with our Whiteface Grill and Adirondack Dining Room can accommodate a variety of weddings and functions.Event Management ServicesOur event management staff is ready to assist you in planning a unique occasion; providing your guests an experience they will remember for some time to come.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
John Van Kleek
Opened
1898
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.7(193 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 Whiteface Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady par four tests that reward iron play while back nine par fives build mounting pressure with lengthier demands and higher bogey risks.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 716166 yards5638 metersCR 71.0Bogey 93.8Slope 123
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 45.9 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 47.9 · Slope 129
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 14 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 8 | — | 13 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Yardage | 346 | 370 | 172 | 396 | 402 | 465 | 340 | 164 | 356 | 3011 | 365 | 149 | 373 | 360 | 210 | 405 | 310 | 512 | 471 | 3155 | 6166 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 715911 yards5405 metersCR 69.7Bogey 92.3Slope 122
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 45.4 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 46.9 · Slope 128
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 14 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 8 | — | 13 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Yardage | 336 | 360 | 155 | 387 | 391 | 450 | 331 | 164 | 350 | 2924 | 349 | 139 | 362 | 330 | 200 | 360 | 304 | 493 | 450 | 2987 | 5911 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 714954 yards4530 metersCR 69.6Bogey 98.7Slope 124
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 48.5 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 50.2 · Slope 129
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 14 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 8 | — | 13 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Yardage | 277 | 268 | 135 | 303 | 334 | 385 | 270 | 148 | 333 | 2453 | 271 | 135 | 313 | 276 | 113 | 332 | 293 | 368 | 400 | 2501 | 4954 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Whiteface 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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile69% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Aim32%
Scoring23%
Alignment12%
73% match
For White tees
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
61% match
For White tees
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
10 Week Flagship Program for Whiteface Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Whiteface Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–2≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Perfect Every 3 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 10≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Flight Path
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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64% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP6 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring16%
Dispersion11%
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Get Started52% match
For White tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
59% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring29%
Aim29%
Alignment25%
61% match
For White tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy21%
Alignment17%
Scoring16%
74% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
61% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Aim26%
Accuracy23%
Dispersion15%
58% match
For White tees
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Precision31%
Aim28%
Distance Control15%
66% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim24%
Scoring21%
Alignment20%
66% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy21%
Alignment12%
74% match
For White tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision23%
Aim18%
57% match
For White tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control26%
Scoring16%
62% match
For White tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control22%
Aim21%
37% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Get Started40% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Distance Control37%
Visualization27%
Dispersion20%
66% match
For Blue tees
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control20%
Alignment17%
66% match
For Blue tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment20%
Scoring16%
46% match
For Blue tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
52% match
For Blue tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
39% match
For Blue tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision28%
Aim20%
Trajectory18%
66% match
For Blue tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
78% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Scoring32%
Aim18%
Accuracy15%
66% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Accuracy20%
Scoring13%
65% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP3 drills
Aim41%
Precision21%
Dispersion14%
71% match
For Blue tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring18%
Aim18%
68% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Precision28%
Aim27%
Dispersion18%
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Get Started65% match
For Blue tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim32%
Scoring21%
Alignment16%
77% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim17%
Accuracy17%
77% match
For Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision15%
Scoring15%
56% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy38%
Alignment20%
Distance Control20%
66% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP9 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control19%
Aim16%
61% match
For Red tees
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
31% match
For Red tees
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
53% match
For Red tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control27%
Visualization24%
62% match
For Red tees
Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Accuracy26%
Scoring19%
Alignment13%
60% match
For Red tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim30%
Alignment25%
Scoring20%
59% match
For Red tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%
41% match
For Red tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision29%
Aim26%
Trajectory15%
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Get Started61% match
For Red tees
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
52% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment16%
Dispersion14%
70% match
For Red tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control17%
Aim17%
74% 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%
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Whiteface Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Whiteface Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Whiteface Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Whiteface Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 71.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Whiteface Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5560 yards. The back tees extend to 6166.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Whiteface Golf Club?
With a course rating of 71.0 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 Whiteface Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6166.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Whiteface Golf Club and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 Whiteface Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 123.0 and yardage reaching 6166.0 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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