47% match
For PURPLE tees
Align putter head, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Boyne Mountain Resort
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
182
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Alpine Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Alpine, 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 22%Precision 19%Aim 17%Accuracy 15%
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.
19.1
Average HCP
10.8
Minimum HCP
33
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Alpine
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b34a820f7fd508a0ef596_Slide75.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players 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.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b37cd6d6fdd2b5373ac3a_Slide84.PNG)
Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b3333053ac0f43d89ac0e_Slide71.PNG)
Putting15 min
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b3864bd3db72ba1e0224a_Slide86.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Alpine.
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
1 Boyne Mountain Road
Course Description
Boyne Resorts is a family-owned, independent mountain resort company operating a portfolio of destinations known for skiing, golf, and year-round adventures. Rooted in Michigan, the group owns and manages mountain and lakeside resorts, ski areas, attractions, and retail businesses across North America. It features a loyalty program called BoyneRewards that spans its portfolio of destinations and businesses. The company emphasizes hospitality and unique regional character at each destination, delivering experiences across a northern United States landscape.
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Course Information
Holes
36
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Bill Newcomb
Opened
1972
Google 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 Alpine, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for PURPLE
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers nonstop tests of approach precision across waves of demanding par fours that lead difficulty. Back nine builds extra scoring risk through sterner challenge and extended par five reaches.
B
BROWN Tee
Gender: MalePar 727045 yards6442 metersCR 73.6Bogey 99.8Slope 140
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 49.1 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 50.7 · Slope 145
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 413 | 372 | 175 | 412 | 506 | 451 | 177 | 577 | 415 | 3498 | 404 | 178 | 514 | 420 | 411 | 457 | 423 | 178 | 562 | 3547 | 7045 |
O
ORANGE Tee
Gender: MalePar 726501 yards5945 metersCR 70.9Bogey 96.0Slope 134
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.7 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 48.3 · Slope 136
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 377 | 340 | 164 | 382 | 479 | 403 | 169 | 552 | 369 | 3235 | 390 | 146 | 499 | 404 | 387 | 403 | 387 | 145 | 505 | 3266 | 6501 |
P
PURPLE Tee
Gender: MalePar 726875 yards6286 metersCR 72.5Bogey 98.3Slope 138
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.5 · Slope 134
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 49.8 · Slope 142
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 403 | 366 | 170 | 397 | 498 | 433 | 177 | 563 | 415 | 3422 | 404 | 178 | 514 | 412 | 411 | 423 | 412 | 161 | 538 | 3453 | 6875 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Alpine
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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profile41% match
For PURPLE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
48% match
For PURPLE tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control30%
Visualization25%
66% match
For PURPLE tees
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Scoring23%
Accuracy23%
Alignment20%
12 Week Flagship Program for Alpine
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Alpine. 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Lag it close: can you control your rollout every time?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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63% match
For PURPLE tees
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
47% match
For PURPLE tees
Eliminate off-target woods, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP4 drills
Dispersion35%
Precision29%
Scoring8%
68% match
For PURPLE tees
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control24%
Alignment19%
Precision18%
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Get Started68% match
For PURPLE tees
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
41% match
For PURPLE tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion28%
Visualization27%
Accuracy20%
71% match
For PURPLE tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Alignment27%
Distance Control24%
Scoring17%
62% match
For PURPLE tees
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring24%
Accuracy24%
Alignment17%
73% match
For PURPLE tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
73% match
For PURPLE tees
Keep near hole, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control18%
Precision15%
63% match
For PURPLE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Distance Control30%
Alignment21%
Accuracy17%
53% match
For PURPLE tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim29%
Scoring26%
Alignment25%
67% match
For PURPLE tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control36%
Accuracy13%
Precision12%
83% match
For PURPLE tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control24%
Precision19%
Scoring15%
44% match
For PURPLE tees
Save par clutch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP4 drills
Scoring43%
Accuracy32%
Visualization12%
79% match
For PURPLE tees
Feel the distance, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control31%
Aim24%
Scoring22%
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Get Started37% match
For PURPLE tees
Thread the needle, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
61% match
For PURPLE tees
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
65% match
For PURPLE tees
Save par clutch, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
57% match
For PURPLE tees
Make par, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min23 HCP3 drills
Dispersion29%
Precision23%
Scoring15%
50% match
For ORANGE tees
Commit to the stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
58% match
For ORANGE tees
Pinpoint sand shots, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision26%
Dispersion13%
54% match
For ORANGE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy27%
Alignment22%
55% match
For ORANGE tees
Challenge limits, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Precision27%
Aim20%
Distance Control18%
67% match
For ORANGE tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
49% match
For ORANGE tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision27%
Trajectory16%
Mechanics15%
63% match
For ORANGE tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control23%
Precision17%
41% match
For ORANGE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Get Started51% match
For ORANGE tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Dispersion26%
Distance Control26%
Visualization23%
64% match
For ORANGE tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim23%
Alignment20%
Scoring18%
74% match
For ORANGE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control20%
Precision19%
Aim18%
69% match
For ORANGE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For ORANGE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min32 HCP7 drills
Aim25%
Scoring23%
Alignment19%
58% match
For ORANGE tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Alignment19%
Scoring18%
64% match
For ORANGE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Distance Control30%
Accuracy23%
Alignment20%
76% match
For ORANGE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Precision19%
Aim14%
57% match
For ORANGE tees
Save par clutch, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Scoring38%
Aim23%
Alignment17%
73% match
For BROWN tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control28%
Scoring21%
Dispersion14%
70% match
For BROWN tees
Aim for soft landing, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Aim33%
Scoring17%
Accuracy13%
81% match
For BROWN tees
Thread the gap, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Precision21%
Scoring19%
Distance Control18%
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Get Started61% match
For BROWN tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
37% match
For BROWN tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
47% match
For BROWN tees
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
41% match
For BROWN tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Alpine
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 Alpine
Get answers to common questions about playing Alpine and what to expect.
How difficult is Alpine for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Alpine technically exacting. The 140.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 73.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Alpine?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6773 yards. The back tees extend to 7045.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Alpine?
With a course rating of 73.6 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 Alpine and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 7045.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is Alpine 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 Alpine strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 140.0 and yardage reaching 7045.0 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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