Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Bakewell Golf Club (1000867)

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

47

47 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

202

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more

Bakewell Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Bakewell, 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 26%Scoring 23%Aim 18%Precision 16%Accuracy 14%

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.

18.9
Average HCP
10.8
Minimum HCP
32.1
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Bakewell

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]

Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.

Diagram for Pitch| Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

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.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | Backswing
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | Backswing

Work only on backswing using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Piles | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Piles | Multiple Targets

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
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 Bakewell.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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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 House, Station Rd, Bakewell DE45 1GB, UK

Course Description

Bakewell Golf Club was founded in 1899 after the course had been built to specific designs laid out by George Lowe, the Carnoustie born pro-greenkeeper turned pro-golf course designer. This 9 hole, 18 tee course offers golfers of all standards a testing but enjoyable challenge. The course is laid out on some particularly undulating ground and perfect for golfers who like a challenge. It poses a fine test of your golfing ability and continues to attract the discerning club golfers from all across Derbyshire &

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Course Information

Holes

9

Par

34

Type

Parkland

Opened

1899

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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 Bakewell, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White

Tee Insight:This short course repeatedly tests tee precision on compact par fours leading to wedge irons where small errors spark bogey chains and frustrate low scores.
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White Tee

Gender: MalePar 685244 yards4795 metersCR 65.9Bogey 87.0Slope 114

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 43.3 · Slope 112

Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 43.7 · Slope 115

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par444434443344444344433468
Handicap
Yardage372415301338177267301275150259640640032532615528330128816426485244

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Bakewell

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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14 Week Flagship Program for Bakewell

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Bakewell. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–36 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–43 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact every time

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–55 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Target Cup Accurately On Every Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Make Par Around the Green

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–115 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Make Every 20+ Ft Putt

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 11–127 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Make Par Around the Green

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 13–147 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0

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46% match
For White tees

Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
64% match
For White tees

Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
75% match
For White tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring31%
Aim18%
Distance Control15%
69% match
For White tees

Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control21%
Scoring19%
Accuracy19%
58% match
For White tees

Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP6 drills
Distance Control34%
Precision26%
Alignment13%
73% match
For White tees

Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Scoring21%
Alignment20%
Aim20%

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78% match
For Yellow tees

Land 2-3 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Scoring21%
Distance Control20%
Accuracy13%
73% match
For Yellow tees

Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim30%
Distance Control20%
Scoring17%
61% match
For Yellow tees

Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control30%
Aim21%
Alignment14%
67% match
For Yellow tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring21%
Distance Control14%

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80% match
For Yellow tees

Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring19%
Aim15%
69% match
For Red 2017 tees

Escape successfully, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision20%
Distance Control18%
Aim17%

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65% match
For Red 2017 tees

Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment23%
Scoring14%
71% match
For Red 2017 tees

Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision26%
Scoring13%
66% match
For Red 2017 tees

Keep near hole, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control21%
Alignment16%
77% match
For Red 2017 tees

Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy19%
Aim15%
60% match
For Red 2017 tees

Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP3 drills
Distance Control26%
Dispersion23%
Aim15%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Bakewell

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 Bakewell

Get answers to common questions about playing Bakewell and what to expect.

How difficult is Bakewell for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Bakewell challenges consistency. The 114.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 65.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 34.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Bakewell?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4962 yards. The back tees extend to 5244.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Bakewell?

With a course rating of 65.9 and par 34, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 34 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Bakewell and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 5244.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.

What type of course is Bakewell 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 Bakewell strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 114.0 and yardage reaching 5244.0 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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