Achieve long-range accuracy, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-27 min14 HCP5 drills
Dispersion40%
Accuracy30%
Scoring8%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Gävle Golfklubb
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
14
14 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
77
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more
Gamla Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Gamla, 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
Scoring 30%Precision 21%Distance Control 17%Accuracy 16%Dispersion 13%
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.
14.3
Average HCP
6.8
Minimum HCP
27.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Gamla
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665889fa873430f527142a73_Slide24.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]
Eliminate long distance misses by stopping 5 balls inside the circle, in a row.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Use short irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.
Driving Range30 min
Short irons (9,8) | 5 Ball Flights Challenge
Complete the 5 Ball Flights Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
![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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Gamla.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
Giving lessons at Gävle Golfklubb? Get featured here.
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
Grona vägen 10
Course Description
Gävle Golfklubb operates a multi-course golf complex located just north of central Gävle, Sweden. The club offers 45 holes across three courses: Gamla banan (18 holes), Avan banan (18 holes), and Testebo Pay & Play (9 holes), with current banstatus and booking options via MinGolf. The facility includes a golf shop, restaurant, and member services, and provides training and competition information for members and guests. Address and contact details place it at Gröna vägen in Gävle, with accessibility for local and visiting players.
gavle golf club • golf courses sweden • pay and play golf • 18 hole golf course • golf clubs sweden • minigolf login • golf restaurant sweden • gävle • golf club membership sweden • gamla banan • avan banan • testebo pay and play • golf club near gavle • sweden golf courses • south sweden golf clubs
Course Information
Holes
45
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Nils Sköld
Opened
1953
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐N/A(0 reviews)
View on Google MapsGävle Golfklubb Social Media Presence
Interested in our comprehensive dataset of 40,000 golf courses? Contact us to learn more.
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Gamla
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.
Filter programs by category (select one)
Showing 14 Programs
% match to course practice profileRoll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
Pick line and commit, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Aim27%
Precision23%
Scoring13%
Match clubface, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Alignment32%
Accuracy32%
Scoring19%
14 Week Flagship Program for Gamla
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Gamla. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Cup From Long Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 6 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus On Green Reading
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Pick Line and Commit
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Hit Intended Line
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Check Setup: Feet Hips Shoulders
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 20–35 Yds From Fairway Or Rough
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 16.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Reduce 3-Wood Spread
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 13–14≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Reduce Misses With Long Irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Mobile app
Star this curriculum and sync to your phone
Save it to favorites, get personalized recs, and track completions anywhere.
★Starred syncs to your profile across web + mobile
Use the same account to keep your starred curriculum synced.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPrecision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring33%
Precision16%
Dispersion15%
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
Chip through gate, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP8 drills
Aim36%
Distance Control21%
Scoring13%
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control20%
Aim17%
Pitch close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Scoring44%
Accuracy31%
Visualization14%
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring30%
Accuracy24%
Distance Control19%
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring34%
Distance Control28%
Accuracy16%
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics27%
Trajectory22%
Precision short irons, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 minUnknown HCP3 drills
Scoring42%
Precision22%
Aim10%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Gamla
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 Gamla
Get answers to common questions about playing Gamla and what to expect.
How difficult is Gamla for mid-handicap golfers?
Gamla 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 Gamla?
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 Gamla?
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 Gamla and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Gamla 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 Gamla 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.
Nearby Courses
Practice Programs for Nearby Courses
Explore practice programs for courses near Gamla. These programs are designed to help you prepare for your next round.
Showing 9 Nearby Courses
12 Programs
0 km away
Gävle Golfklubb - Avan
Gävle, Gävleborg
15 Programs
0 km away
Gävle Golfklubb - Testebo
Gävle, Gävleborg
17 Programs
13.43 km away
Mackmyra Golf - Mackmyra
Smiåkersvägen, Gävleborg
16 Programs
19.96 km away
Högbo Golfklubb - 18-håls
Sandviken, Gävleborg
14 Programs
19.96 km away
Högbo Golfklubb - 9-håls
Sandviken, Gävleborg
20 Programs
20.48 km away
Älvkarleby Golfklubb - Älvkarleby
Älvkarleby, Uppsala
16 Programs
48.28 km away
Hofors Golfklubb - Hofors
Hofors, Gävleborg
16 Programs
65.67 km away
So?derhamns Golfklubb - So?derhamns
Söderhamn, Gävleborg
17 Programs
71.05 km away
Bollnäs Golfklubb - Bollnäs
Kilafors, Gävleborg
Same Architect
Courses by Nils Sköld
Explore other courses designed by Nils Sköld. These courses share similar design philosophies and architectural features.
Showing 6 Courses
Täby
Täby Golfklubb
Täby, Stockholm
Enköpings
Enköpings Golfklubb
Enköping, Uppsala
Blå/Gul (Gamla)
Katrineholms Golfklubb
Katrineholm, Södermanland
Östra
Varbergs Golfklubb
Tvååker, Halland
Koberg
Koberg Golfklubb
Trollhättan, Västra Götaland
Strömstad
Strömstad Golfklubb
Strömstad, Västra Götaland