Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Bellmere Winds Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
14
14 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
63
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
10
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Bellmere Winds Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Bellmere Winds, 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 Bellmere Winds
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
DIY Course Hard
Up to 5 players play hard-difficulty 9 hole ‘PAR 2’ DIY course. Best final score wins.
Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
DIY Course Hard
Make a DIY 9 hole hard-difficulty course. Every hole is PAR 2. Count the score.
DIY Course Hard
Up to 5 players play hard-difficulty 9 hole ‘PAR 2’ DIY course. Best final score wins.
Driver | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
DIY Course Hard
Make a DIY 9 hole hard-difficulty course. Every hole is PAR 2. Count the score.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Bellmere Winds.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
1235 Villiers Line, RR #1
Course Description
Bellmere Winds Golf Resort is a lakeside resort in the Kawarthas offering a golf course alongside resort cottages and stay-and-play packages on Rice Lake. The property emphasizes cottage ownership opportunities and group getaways, with golf memberships and amenities that cater to families and casual golfers alike. Located in Keene, Ontario, it blends recreational golf with lakeside living and resort amenities in a scenic Ontario destination.
golf resort • rice lake views • kawarthas cottage ownership • stay n' play packages • golf memberships • lakefront cottages • resort cottages for sale • groups and events • family golf destination • rice lake Ontario • cottage rental communities • lake resort living • golf weekend getaways • resort amenities • waterfront golf community • ontario cottages • golf and cottages • great blue resorts • ownership opportunities
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Jack Lally
Opened
2006
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Bellmere Winds
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 14 Programs
% match to course practice profileKeep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Bellmere Winds
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Bellmere Winds. 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.
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pinpoint your pitches: leave yourself a tap-in every time
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 7.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Convert Every Up-And-Down
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 3.0
Short Game · Flop
Land Every Flop Shot Softly
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Reduce Wedge Misses
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Can you leave yourself a tap-in from 50-100 yards?
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 7.0
Driving Range · Driver
Feel the power—reach your target zones consistently
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 6.0
Driving Range · Driver
Lag it long: can you control your driver distance every time?
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 6.0
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Get StartedLand 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Bellmere Winds
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 Bellmere Winds
Get answers to common questions about playing Bellmere Winds and what to expect.
How difficult is Bellmere Winds for mid-handicap golfers?
Bellmere Winds presents a demanding test. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Bellmere Winds?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Bellmere Winds?
With a course rating of 70 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 Bellmere Winds and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Bellmere Winds 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 Bellmere Winds strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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