25% match
For Blue tees
Hit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Clarinda Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
173
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
Clarinda Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Clarinda 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
Distance Control 25%Scoring 20%Accuracy 18%Precision 18%Aim 16%
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.
17.1
Average HCP
9.5
Minimum HCP
32.2
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Clarinda Country Club
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
Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Driving Range31 min
Woods (Hy to 3W) | 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 woods 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: 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.
![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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Clarinda Country Club.
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
1400 N 16th St, Clarinda, IA 51632, USA
Course Description
Clarinda Country Club is a local golf facility located in Clarinda, Iowa. The club features a golf course with a clubhouse and pro shop, and hosts various tournaments and events throughout the year. Membership information and course details are provided on the site, including access to calendars, lists of tournaments, and board leadership.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
68
Type
Parkland
Opened
1917
Google Reviews
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⭐4.6(36 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 Clarinda Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays with steady pressure from short par fours and threes needing exact approaches to hold greens, while spread-out tough holes raise bogey risks on key swings. A par five adds layup choices that test restraint for safe pars.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 685084 yards4649 metersCR 65.3Bogey 85.8Slope 111
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.5 · BR 42.8 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 43.0 · Slope 110
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 68 |
| Handicap | 6 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 12 | — | 13 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 334 | 292 | 130 | 306 | 170 | 456 | 334 | 125 | 311 | 2458 | 278 | 262 | 166 | 420 | 296 | 491 | 104 | 277 | 332 | 2626 | 5084 |
B
Blue Tee
Gender: FemalePar 684960 yards4535 metersCR 68.8Bogey 95.5Slope 113
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 47.2 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 48.3 · Slope 115
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 68 |
| Handicap | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 11 | — | 18 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 321 | 276 | 130 | 306 | 167 | 456 | 334 | 106 | 311 | 2407 | 261 | 250 | 159 | 420 | 291 | 491 | 101 | 261 | 319 | 2553 | 4960 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 684601 yards4207 metersCR 67.4Bogey 93.7Slope 112
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 46.3 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 47.4 · Slope 112
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 68 |
| Handicap | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 11 | — | 18 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 321 | 276 | 100 | 253 | 167 | 375 | 290 | 106 | 285 | 2173 | 261 | 250 | 159 | 385 | 291 | 401 | 101 | 261 | 319 | 2428 | 4601 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Clarinda 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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile44% match
For Blue tees
Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
61% match
For Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Distance Control39%
Aim14%
Precision13%
65% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint sand shots, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control23%
Aim16%
10 Week Flagship Program for Clarinda Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Clarinda Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 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
Week 2≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 4–6≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Week 10≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for long iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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43% match
For Blue tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision30%
Mechanics30%
Trajectory17%
58% match
For Blue tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring26%
Precision24%
Dispersion16%
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Get Started57% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy35%
Scoring24%
Distance Control17%
67% match
For Blue tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control16%
Precision15%
44% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
47% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Dispersion25%
Visualization22%
79% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim21%
Scoring20%
62% match
For Blue tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy26%
Scoring24%
Alignment19%
69% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
65% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control20%
Scoring17%
53% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim34%
Dispersion18%
Precision14%
71% match
For Blue tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control24%
Scoring18%
65% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control38%
Precision17%
Trajectory16%
65% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy30%
Aim22%
Distance Control17%
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Get Started46% match
For Red tees
Align putter head, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
69% match
For Red tees
Dial in aim, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Precision17%
Distance Control17%
65% match
For Red tees
Beat streaks, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP6 drills
Scoring31%
Distance Control20%
Accuracy19%
78% match
For Red tees
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision22%
Scoring16%
52% match
For Red tees
Keep within 6 yards, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min21 HCP6 drills
Dispersion32%
Precision29%
Scoring13%
48% match
For Red tees
Eliminate off-target woods, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP7 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision31%
Scoring14%
19% match
For Red tees
Perfect short iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision29%
Trajectory26%
64% match
For Blue tees
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
85% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP4 drills
Scoring27%
Precision18%
Aim16%
39% match
For Blue tees
See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy28%
Visualization27%
63% match
For Blue tees
Thread the gap, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control25%
Dispersion19%
72% match
For Blue tees
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
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Get Started65% match
For Blue tees
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
19% match
For Blue tees
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
44% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
43% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
63% match
For Blue tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment23%
Precision19%
Distance Control18%
73% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring17%
Alignment15%
69% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
54% match
For Blue tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy36%
Alignment26%
Distance Control20%
64% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control23%
Alignment12%
49% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim37%
Scoring22%
Alignment17%
70% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring31%
Accuracy26%
Distance Control22%
73% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim15%
Precision15%
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Get Started76% match
For Blue tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP6 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control25%
Scoring14%
70% match
For Blue tees
Thread the gap, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Precision33%
Aim24%
Scoring14%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Clarinda 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 Clarinda Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Clarinda Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Clarinda Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Clarinda Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 65.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 68.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Clarinda Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4842 yards. The back tees extend to 5084.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Clarinda Country Club?
With a course rating of 65.3 and par 68, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 68 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Clarinda Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 5084.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Clarinda Country Club 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 Clarinda Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 111.0 and yardage reaching 5084.0 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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