Eliminate Three-Putts
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Wildwood Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
204
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
Wildwood Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Wildwood 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 Wildwood Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
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.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Quadrants
Hit 12 balls to each quadrant using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Wildwood Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
proshop@golfingwildwood.com
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Facilities
Location
21881 NW St Helens Rd, Portland, OR 97231, USA
Course Description
Wildwood Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course located in Portland, Oregon, perched along the Forest Park hills and offering jaw-dropping views. It features a par-72 layout with uniquely designed holes and is a local favorite for reasonable pricing and a welcoming staff. The venue provides tee times, course maps, league play, and memberships such as the Squatch Club, highlighting a community-focused golfing experience in the Portland area. Addressed to visitors and locals alike, Wildwood emphasizes accessibility and value while showcasing Oregon’s golf landscape.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Bill O'Meara
Opened
1990
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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 Wildwood Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 45.2 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 47.5 · Slope 135
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 1 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 17 | — | 16 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 541 | 284 | 173 | 525 | 262 | 131 | 467 | 153 | 311 | 2847 | 315 | 302 | 175 | 351 | 183 | 479 | 498 | 323 | 360 | 2986 | 5833 |
Black Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 51.6 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 54.4 · Slope 140
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 5 | — | 12 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 541 | 284 | 173 | 525 | 262 | 131 | 467 | 153 | 311 | 2847 | 315 | 302 | 175 | 351 | 183 | 479 | 498 | 323 | 360 | 2986 | 5833 |
Green Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 49.2 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.8 · Slope 123
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 5 | — | 12 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 420 | 247 | 92 | 460 | 230 | 113 | 415 | 121 | 267 | 2365 | 286 | 257 | 123 | 334 | 124 | 452 | 448 | 206 | 306 | 2536 | 4901 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 51.0 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 53.6 · Slope 138
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 5 | — | 12 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 528 | 270 | 145 | 502 | 262 | 122 | 455 | 143 | 295 | 2722 | 305 | 297 | 160 | 341 | 150 | 470 | 485 | 313 | 348 | 2869 | 5591 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Wildwood 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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profileSink All Long Putts
Land softly, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Wildwood Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Wildwood Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink All Long Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit the green with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fade or draw short irons, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep within 2 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPinpoint mixed shots, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make par, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check setup, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize the line, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop close from tight lie, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Land inside 2 feet, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Wildwood 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 Wildwood Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Wildwood Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Wildwood Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Wildwood Golf Course technically exacting. A slope rating of 134.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 74.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Wildwood Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5367 yards. The back tees extend to 5833.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Wildwood Golf Course?
With a course rating of 74.5 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Wildwood Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5833.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Wildwood Golf Course and how should I play it?
Wildwood 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 Wildwood Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 5833.0 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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