Feel the distance, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Belle Meade Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
180
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
Belle Meade Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Belle Meade Country 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 Belle Meade Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Belle Meade Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
proshop@bellemeadecountryclub.org
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Facilities
Location
2660 Twin Pine Rd, Thomson, GA 30824, USA
Course Description
Belle Meade Country Club is a historic golf club located in Thomson, Georgia, offering an 18-hole course framed by Georgia pines and streams. Founded in 1969 and renovated in 2019, it combines traditional golf with modern amenities in a relaxed, southern hospitality-driven atmosphere. The club provides practice facilities, dining options, and private event spaces, making it a local hub for family, friends, and golf enthusiasts. It is positioned about 30 minutes from Augusta National, home of the Masters, and emphasizes a welcoming, community-focused experience for players of all skill levels.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Boone A. Knox/Nick Price
Opened
1967
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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 Belle Meade Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 43.9 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 32.4 · BR 42.7 · Slope 111
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 13 | — | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 361 | 324 | 354 | 412 | 125 | 382 | 425 | 287 | 181 | 2851 | 418 | 77 | 179 | 301 | 384 | 354 | 325 | 112 | 305 | 2455 | 5306 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 50.8 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 49.1 · Slope 121
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 13 | — | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 361 | 324 | 354 | 412 | 125 | 382 | 425 | 287 | 181 | 2851 | 418 | 77 | 179 | 301 | 384 | 354 | 325 | 112 | 305 | 2455 | 5306 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 52.9 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 51.8 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 13 | — | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 363 | 370 | 495 | 143 | 397 | 459 | 365 | 189 | 3151 | 511 | 96 | 228 | 361 | 392 | 399 | 331 | 124 | 324 | 2766 | 5917 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Belle Meade Country 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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profileAvoid 3-putt, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Belle Meade Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Belle Meade Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 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
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Cup From Long Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Save Par From 9 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Distance Consistency 200+ Yards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Pick landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedImprove 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve long-range accuracy, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Hit intended line, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize perfect pitch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Treat every putt as crucial, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control long iron distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect mid iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedTurn into birdies, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Belle Meade Country 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 Belle Meade Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Belle Meade Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Belle Meade Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Belle Meade Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. A slope rating of 130.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 74.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Belle Meade Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5612 yards. The back tees extend to 5917.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Belle Meade Country Club?
With a course rating of 74.0 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 Belle Meade Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5917.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Belle Meade Country Club and how should I play it?
Belle Meade Country Club 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 Belle Meade Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 130.0 and yardage reaching 5917.0 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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