39% match
For White tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Yelverton Golf Club (1019842)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
187
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more
Yelverton Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Yelverton, 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 25%Scoring 23%Aim 19%Precision 18%Dispersion 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.
19.3
Average HCP
10.8
Minimum HCP
35.2
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Yelverton
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting15 min
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Yelverton.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
secretary@yelvertongolf.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
Golf Links Road, Yelverton PL20 6BN, United Kingdom
Course Description
Yelverton Golf Club is a historic seaside Moorland course in South Devon designed by Herbert Fowler. It offers a challenging round for golfers of all abilities with striking views over Dartmoor and towards Cornwall. The club provides facilities for visitors, social events, and member activities, including a Pro Shop and Coaching options, along with on-site dining in the Bar and Restaurant. Located in Devon, it serves both local enthusiasts and visiting golfers, supported by a range of events, memberships, and open competitions.
moorland golf course • south devon golf • dartmoor views • herbert fowler design • open competitions • visitors fees • society golf • mens golf • ladies golf • juniors golf • pro shop • coaching • bar and restaurant • sponsor partnerships
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Links
Opened
1904
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.5(165 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 Yelverton, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating tests of iron control on packed par fours and threes, building score risk on the back nine's steeper slope and bogey climb where small errors compound easily.
R
Red Tee
Gender: MalePar 685572 yards5095 metersCR 68.0Bogey 90.6Slope 122
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 44.6 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 46.0 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 8 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 12 | — | 5 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 9 | — | — |
| Yardage | 183 | 387 | 246 | 307 | 434 | 128 | 397 | 496 | 257 | 2835 | 369 | 398 | 159 | 328 | 294 | 291 | 399 | 180 | 319 | 2737 | 5572 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 716302 yards5763 metersCR 71.9Bogey 96.5Slope 133
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.1 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 49.4 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 8 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 12 | — | 5 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 9 | — | — |
| Yardage | 205 | 422 | 281 | 314 | 469 | 148 | 432 | 568 | 284 | 3123 | 416 | 477 | 179 | 445 | 343 | 332 | 421 | 188 | 378 | 3179 | 6302 |
Y
Yellow Tee
Gender: MalePar 706064 yards5545 metersCR 70.8Bogey 94.5Slope 128
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 46.7 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.8 · Slope 133
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 8 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 12 | — | 5 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 9 | — | — |
| Yardage | 202 | 418 | 256 | 313 | 469 | 124 | 432 | 566 | 284 | 3064 | 408 | 412 | 170 | 437 | 328 | 320 | 406 | 188 | 331 | 3000 | 6064 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Yelverton
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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile46% match
For White tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
73% match
For White tees
Thread the gap, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP9 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control20%
Dispersion17%
23% match
For White tees
See landing and roll, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
13 Week Flagship Program for Yelverton
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Yelverton. 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.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 9≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
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64% match
For White tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
43% match
For White tees
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision25%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory14%
49% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP5 drills
Scoring50%
Distance Control32%
Visualization18%
44% match
For White tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
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Get Started58% match
For White tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Alignment30%
Aim27%
Scoring23%
74% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control25%
Accuracy15%
Aim15%
61% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP3 drills
Aim26%
Dispersion23%
Distance Control15%
52% match
For White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Scoring39%
Accuracy21%
Aim18%
66% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim28%
Alignment21%
Scoring20%
57% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Accuracy20%
Alignment19%
76% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control24%
Precision14%
50% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Scoring32%
Aim25%
Alignment24%
72% match
For Yellow tees
Thread the gap, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control29%
Aim16%
48% match
For Yellow tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring29%
Distance Control12%
62% match
For Yellow tees
Set a target, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Scoring32%
Aim24%
Dispersion14%
69% match
For Yellow tees
Consistent short iron rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
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Get Started39% match
For Yellow tees
Control long iron spin, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP3 drills
Trajectory30%
Mechanics30%
Precision20%
57% match
For Yellow tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
39% match
For Yellow tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Dispersion30%
Accuracy23%
52% match
For Yellow tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Dispersion25%
Visualization22%
72% match
For Yellow tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring27%
Aim26%
Alignment18%
44% match
For Yellow tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Scoring31%
Accuracy28%
Alignment10%
83% match
For Yellow tees
Dial in aim, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim22%
Scoring18%
Precision16%
78% match
For Yellow tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Precision31%
Aim21%
Scoring17%
72% match
For Yellow tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim27%
Scoring27%
Distance Control21%
65% match
For Yellow tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy15%
Precision14%
74% match
For Yellow tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
68% match
For Yellow tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control24%
Aim12%
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Get Started78% match
For Red tees
Thread the gap, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP5 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control24%
Scoring23%
55% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment17%
Accuracy13%
71% match
For Red tees
Master touch, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision20%
Aim18%
50% match
For Red tees
Control woods height, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision24%
Trajectory22%
Scoring21%
68% match
For Red tees
Get close to pin, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min30 HCP7 drills
Precision38%
Scoring21%
Aim16%
64% match
For Red tees
Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
68% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim31%
Scoring20%
Alignment19%
71% match
For Red tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring24%
Distance Control23%
Precision15%
74% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
60% match
For Red tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring19%
Aim18%
71% match
For Red tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Precision30%
Aim22%
Distance Control19%
69% match
For Red tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim28%
Alignment19%
Scoring16%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Yelverton
Get answers to common questions about playing Yelverton and what to expect.
How difficult is Yelverton for mid-handicap golfers?
Yelverton is regarded as a strategically complex layout. At 133.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 71.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Yelverton?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5937 yards. The back tees extend to 6302.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Yelverton?
With a course rating of 71.9 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 Yelverton and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6302.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Yelverton and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Links 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 Yelverton strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6302.0 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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