Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Eau Claire Golf & Country Club
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
Eau Claire Golf & Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Eau Claire Golf & 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 Eau Claire Golf & Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
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.
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 Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Eau Claire Golf & Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
dgentry@ecgcc.com
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Facilities
Location
828 Club View Ln, Altoona, WI 54720, USA
Course Description
Eau Claire Golf & Country Club is a private recreation facility located in Altoona, Wisconsin, offering a championship golf course along with dining and social amenities. The club highlights multiple dining facilities, a pool and tennis areas, and hosts weddings and special events as part of its offerings. It serves members and guests in the Chippewa Valley with a focus on golf, dining, and social experiences in a rural-urban Wisconsin setting. The club emphasizes event hosting, membership experiences, and community gatherings as part of its identity.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Opened
1901
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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 Eau Claire Golf & Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Vardon/Copper Combo
Copper/Silver Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 46.2 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.8 · Slope 128
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 12 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 335 | 339 | 387 | 187 | 394 | 131 | 355 | 336 | 493 | 2957 | 344 | 393 | 185 | 507 | 337 | 344 | 130 | 353 | 477 | 3070 | 6027 |
Vardon Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 49.4 · Slope 140
Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 49.4 · Slope 137
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 12 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 408 | 355 | 412 | 212 | 431 | 162 | 465 | 370 | 532 | 3347 | 359 | 434 | 203 | 518 | 405 | 428 | 141 | 461 | 511 | 3460 | 6807 |
Vardon/Copper Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.9 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 48.8 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 12 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 383 | 355 | 412 | 187 | 431 | 131 | 431 | 336 | 532 | 3198 | 359 | 434 | 185 | 518 | 405 | 419 | 141 | 427 | 511 | 3399 | 6597 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Eau Claire Golf & 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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profileRead subtle breaks, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Eau Claire Golf & Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Eau Claire Golf & Country Club. 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.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
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)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Mixed
Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Center of the green: reduce spread on irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Challenge: eliminate wild misses on tee shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Adjust stance and grip for better roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control long iron distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedGet square for strike, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent mid iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
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Get StartedMake Every 20+ Ft Putt
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Eau Claire Golf & Country Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
29th Annual WI/MN Cup Matches
7/15/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Eau Claire Golf & Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Eau Claire Golf & Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Eau Claire Golf & Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Eau Claire Golf & Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. A slope rating of 139.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 73.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Eau Claire Golf & Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6417 yards. The back tees extend to 6807.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Eau Claire Golf & Country Club?
With a course rating of 73.1 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Eau Claire Golf & Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6807.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Eau Claire Golf & Country Club and how should I play it?
Eau Claire Golf & 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 Eau Claire Golf & Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 139.0 and yardage reaching 6807.0 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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