Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Golfclub Obere Alp
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
13
13 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
73
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 7 days , 8 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: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Sand | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls in the sand (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land sand shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
All Woods (Hy to Driver) | Weaknesses Discovery
Discover weaknesses amongst woods shots and clubs to avoid in critical situations. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Sand | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls in the sand (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop sand shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Flop | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit flop shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Flop | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop flop shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about 18-loch.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
sekretariat@golf-oberealp.de
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Facilities
Location
Am Golfplatz 1-3
Course Description
Golf Obere Alp is a golf club operating a multi-course facility on a high plateau in the southern Black Forest, offering panoramic views of the Swiss Alps. The club features an 18-hole and a 9-hole course, a driving range, and a golf academy that provides training and courses. Located in the Oberen Alp region of Germany, the club emphasizes scenic play and community events, with a focus on member activities and tournaments throughout the year. In addition to golfing, the club promotes hospitality through its on-site gastronomy and social programs.
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Course Information
Holes
27
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Karl F. Grohs
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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 profileSand from longer range, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 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 · 6 ft (2m) only
Save Par From 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Flop
Pick your landing spot and trust your swing—flop shot challenge
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Short Game · Flop
Set your sights high: aim for a soft landing
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 27.0
Short Game · Pitch
Feel the distance: pitch to different targets and control your rollout
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run 10–20 Yds
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stick Chip Close To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Fly over bunker, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFeel the distance, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Fly over bunker, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid trouble spots, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, 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.
Warm Up in die Saison
3/13/2026
Warm Up in die Saison - Vormittags
3/13/2026
Platzreifekurs
4/2/2026
Handicap-Aufbaukurs
4/8/2026
Senioren - GV-Turnier
4/9/2026
1. Schnupperkurs
4/12/2026
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?
Players often find 18-loch technically exacting. 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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