Hit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Golf Club Mettmann
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
16
16 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
90
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
6
3 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
3 Loch Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for 3 Loch, 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 3 Loch
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Sand Short
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sand.
Wedges (LW to PW) | 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each target using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Visualized Course
Use imagination to hit any type of shot within self-set boundaries, using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Quadrants
Hit 12 balls to each quadrant using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Bump-n-Run | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit bump-n-run shot 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about 3 Loch.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@gc-mettmann.de
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Facilities
Location
Obschwarzbach 4a
Course Description
Der Golfclub Mettmann e.V. wurde 1986 gegründet. Er ist ein Privatclub, der von einem ehrenamtlich arbeitenden Vorstand geführt wird. Herzstück des Clubs ist der abwechslungsreich gestaltete 18-Loch Meisterschaftsplatz, der umgeben von weitläufigen Feldern viel Raum für Ruhe und Entspannung bietet. Die Topografie und die Naturlage der Golfanlage sind im Umkreis einzigartig. Mit 90 ha ist es die flächenmäßig größte Anlage. Inmitten von Feldern, Wiesen und Gehölzen gibt es auf den gesamten 18 Loch keine Strommasten, keine Straßen-/Autobahngeräusche und keinen Fluglärm. Die Gesamttopografie der Anlage bietet ein zügiges und stressfreies Golfen für alle: Anfänger, Fortgeschrittene und Profis. Darüber hinaus bieten wir den Vorteil einer großzügigen Übungsanlage /Drivingrange mit Golfschule, 21 Abschlagsboxen mit TrackMan-Technologie und einem Drei-Loch-Kurzplatz. Unsere Übungsanlage ist ein kleiner Kosmos für sich, in dem sich Anfänger, Fortgeschrittene und Profis treffen. Unsere Clubkultur ist entspannt und uneitel. Wir legen Wert auf eine gute Atmosphäre, Freundlichkeit, Offenheit und Toleranz. Was uns verbindet ist die Freude am Golfen, an der Natur und der Austausch mit netten Mitgliedern. Werden Sie ein Teil davon – wie freuen uns auf Sie!
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Course Information
Holes
21
Par
10
Type
Parkland
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for 3 Loch
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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% match to course practice profileFeel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
15 Week Flagship Program for 3 Loch
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for 3 Loch. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus On Pace And Line
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Sand
Up-and-down contest: how many can you save in a row?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Set a target and stick it: Bump'n'Run accuracy challenge
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Short Game · Sand
Open up and let it fly: alignment for bunker shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact every time
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Thread the needle: precision wedges to the pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Center of the fairway: reduce misses on approach shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Leave tap-ins, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedVisualize the line, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid hooks and slices, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at 3 Loch
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 3 Loch
Get answers to common questions about playing 3 Loch and what to expect.
How difficult is 3 Loch for mid-handicap golfers?
3 Loch presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 10.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at 3 Loch?
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 3 Loch?
With a course rating of 70 and par 10, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 10 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is 3 Loch and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is 3 Loch 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 3 Loch 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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