Control extended rolls, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Golfclub Gera
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
18
18 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
102
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
6 Loch Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for 6 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 6 Loch
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Target Line (Longer)
Hit to different targets using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Putting Aid: String Line, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about 6 Loch.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@golfclub-gera.de
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Facilities
Location
Am Schafteich 3
Course Description
Golfclub Gera is a historic 18-hole Par 72 golf course located in Thuringia, Germany, near the A9 and A4 highways. The club offers facilities for both beginners and advanced players, including a golf school, driving range, and various training and membership options. The course features a clubhouse built on a hillside with a stylish restaurant and terrace, providing scenic views of the Thuringian landscape. Visitors can explore public practice ranges, youth and guest programs, and a range of golf-related activities in a tranquil, natural setting.
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Course Information
Holes
24
Par
18
Type
Parkland
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for 6 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 profileHit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for 6 Loch
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for 6 Loch. 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.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Land Flop Shots Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus On Pace And Line
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Pick Landing Spot
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Stick to wedge line, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedAim for soft landing, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set up for high shot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at 6 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 6 Loch
Get answers to common questions about playing 6 Loch and what to expect.
How difficult is 6 Loch for mid-handicap golfers?
6 Loch is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 18.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at 6 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 6 Loch?
With a course rating of 70 and par 18, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 18 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is 6 Loch and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6500 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is 6 Loch and how should I play it?
6 Loch 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 6 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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