Position feet correctly, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Golfclub Burg Overbach
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Total Programs
15
15 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
64
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
5
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 9 days
18 Loch Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for 18 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 18 Loch
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driver | 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 driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Bump-n-Run | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about 18 Loch.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
widl@golfclub-burg-overbach.de
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Facilities
Location
Overbach 1
Course Description
Golfclub Burg Overbach is a regional golf club located in the Bergisches Land region. It operates a championship 18-hole course, a public 3-hole short course, and ample practice facilities, offering a mix of competitive play and leisure golf. Since 2023, the PGA Golf School novavital has led professional training and health-focused coaching on site. The club emphasizes youth development, a welcoming culture for beginners, and an active club, team, and tournament calendar, with on-site gastronomy at the Heuboden restaurant and various member programs.
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Course Information
Holes
21
Par
72
Type
Parkland
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for 18 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 profileFocus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for 18 Loch
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for 18 Loch. 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 · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Misses Through Alignment
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Sand
Sand Shot 5–15 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Dial in your aim: pitch to a tight pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Short Game · Mixed
Approach 10–30 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Save Par On Every Approach
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 16.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for long iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Reduce Wedge Misses
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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Get StartedControl driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at 18 Loch
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Newcomer Winter Rallye
3/6/2026
Newcomer Winter Rallye
3/20/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about 18 Loch
Get answers to common questions about playing 18 Loch and what to expect.
How difficult is 18 Loch for mid-handicap golfers?
18 Loch 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 18 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 18 Loch?
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 18 Loch and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is 18 Loch 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 18 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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