Land close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Green Pond Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
192
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
10
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Green Pond Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Green Pond Country Club, 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 Green Pond Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch| Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Green Pond Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
rzellner@greenpondcc.com
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Facilities
Location
3604 Farmersville Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18020, USA
Course Description
Green Pond Country Club, located in Bethlehem, PA, is open to the public for golf, weddings and events. The challenging 18-hole golf course is a favorite among local golfers. The course was designed by Alex Findley, and long known for great greens and its challenging layout, and is also home of the Annual Lehigh Valley Amateur Tournament. Our facility has a full service lounge as well as a golf pro available for lessons, a popular junior golf membership, and a pro shop stocked with quality golf products for your convenience.Green Pond Country Club is a popular banquet facility for weddings and other special events, featuring a lovely banquet hall, a separate, beautiful room with a vaulted ceiling for a wedding ceremony or cocktails, as well as an outdoor gazebo and beautiful scenery for pictures. You do not have to be a member in order to celebrate your special event with us and we take pride in helping you plan the details so you can be confident your event will be wonderful. If you're traveling into town, we'd be glad to help you plan your stay in the area.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Alex Findlay
Opened
1931
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Green Pond Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.3 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 47.6 · Slope 136
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 7 | — | 10 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 576 | 376 | 278 | 432 | 198 | 338 | 404 | 434 | 3406 | 392 | 350 | 418 | 358 | 398 | 173 | 516 | 186 | 334 | 3125 | 6531 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.2 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 32.7 · BR 43.9 · Slope 120
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 7 | — | 10 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 325 | 530 | 335 | 265 | 375 | 145 | 320 | 380 | 378 | 3053 | 355 | 335 | 350 | 295 | 285 | 135 | 490 | 140 | 300 | 2685 | 5738 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.3 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 46.1 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 7 | — | 10 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 342 | 544 | 354 | 275 | 406 | 174 | 328 | 390 | 392 | 3205 | 374 | 340 | 370 | 342 | 362 | 167 | 504 | 170 | 324 | 2953 | 6158 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 51.9 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 49.9 · Slope 128
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 7 | — | 10 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 314 | 476 | 298 | 214 | 352 | 136 | 310 | 370 | 346 | 2816 | 344 | 294 | 344 | 280 | 275 | 130 | 435 | 140 | 285 | 2527 | 5343 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Green Pond Country Club
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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Showing 48 Programs
% match to course practice profilePitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control long iron distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Escape successfully, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Green Pond Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Green Pond Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Mixed
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Up-and-down contest: how many can you save?
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make par, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedHit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Build drive streaks, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Master touch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Consistent wedge contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Sand from longer range, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedMake par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save with mid irons, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Green Pond Country Club
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 Green Pond Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Green Pond Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Green Pond Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Green Pond Country Club challenges consistency. A slope rating of 133.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 71.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Green Pond Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5937 yards. The back tees extend to 6531.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Green Pond Country Club?
With a course rating of 71.2 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Green Pond Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6531.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Green Pond Country Club and how should I play it?
Green Pond Country Club 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 Green Pond Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6531.0 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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