Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Woodberry Forest Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
189
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
Woodberry Forest Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Woodberry Forest 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
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 Woodberry Forest Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts over the chalk starting line.
Chip | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short irons (9,8) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to land a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch| Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Woodberry Forest Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
78 Woodberry Forest Rd, Orange, VA 22960, USA
Course Description
Woodberry Forest School is a distinguished all-boys college preparatory boarding school located in Woodberry Forest, Virginia, serving grades 9–12. Founded in 1889, the school has grown from a tutoring initiative for six sons to an institution that enrolls approximately 400 students each year. The campus spans 1,200 acres and fosters a close-knit community, with 95% of faculty living on-site.The school offers a rigorous academic curriculum aimed at preparing students for top-tier universities, emphasizing critical thinking and lifelong learning. In addition to academics, Woodberry Forest has a strong tradition in athletics, fine arts, and student life, encouraging participation in sports, clubs, and outdoor activities. The Honor Code, established by students early in the school's history, is central to its culture, promoting integrity and ethical conduct. Woodberry Forest is committed to developing boys into honorable men of moral purpose through shared experiences and mentorship.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
35
Type
Parkland
Architect
Donald Ross
Opened
1910
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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 Woodberry Forest Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold/Gold
Blue/White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.1 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 45.2 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | — | 12 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 345 | 184 | 361 | 404 | 161 | 374 | 492 | 451 | 199 | 2971 | 330 | 146 | 353 | 386 | 150 | 364 | 471 | 441 | 190 | 2831 | 5802 |
White/White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 45.2 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 45.2 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | — | 12 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 330 | 146 | 353 | 386 | 150 | 364 | 471 | 441 | 190 | 2831 | 330 | 146 | 353 | 386 | 150 | 364 | 471 | 441 | 190 | 2831 | 5662 |
Gold/Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 48.8 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 48.8 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | — | 12 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 286 | 173 | 299 | 336 | 132 | 331 | 411 | 363 | 181 | 2512 | 286 | 173 | 299 | 336 | 132 | 331 | 411 | 363 | 181 | 2512 | 5024 |
Red/Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 48.6 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 48.6 · Slope 118
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | — | 12 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 286 | 144 | 299 | 336 | 132 | 331 | 411 | 363 | 181 | 2483 | 286 | 144 | 299 | 336 | 132 | 331 | 411 | 363 | 181 | 2483 | 4966 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Woodberry Forest 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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profileKeep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLeave tap-ins, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Woodberry Forest Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Woodberry Forest Golf Club. 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)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Thread the gap: precision short irons to the pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Adjust stance and grip for better roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMatch mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn lies into pars, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Keep within 2 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control long iron spin, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect mid iron flight, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedThread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set up for success, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Woodberry Forest 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 Woodberry Forest Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Woodberry Forest Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Woodberry Forest Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Woodberry Forest Golf Club challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 69.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Woodberry Forest Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5384 yards. The back tees extend to 5802.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Woodberry Forest Golf Club?
With a course rating of 69.2 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 Woodberry Forest Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 5802.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Woodberry Forest 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 Woodberry Forest Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 119.0 and yardage reaching 5802.0 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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