Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Hampden Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
40
40 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
167
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Hampden Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hampden 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 Hampden Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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.
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.
All Woods (Hy to Dr) | Club Swapping Challenge
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Hampden Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
hampdencountryclub@yahoo.com
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Facilities
Location
25 Thomas Rd, Hampden, ME 04444, USA
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
36
Type
Parkland
Opened
1960
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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 Hampden Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for YELLOW
WHITE/BLUE Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.1 · BR 41.7 · Slope 103
Back Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 42.6 · Slope 105
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 9 | — | 18 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 292 | 151 | 293 | 256 | 227 | 156 | 418 | 255 | 386 | 2434 | 309 | 170 | 298 | 274 | 240 | 178 | 424 | 265 | 421 | 2579 | 5013 |
YELLOW Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.5 · BR 40.8 · Slope 100
Back Nine · CR 31.5 · BR 40.8 · Slope 100
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 9 | — | 18 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 287 | 146 | 276 | 246 | 222 | 141 | 343 | 250 | 334 | 2245 | 287 | 146 | 276 | 246 | 222 | 141 | 343 | 250 | 334 | 2245 | 4490 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 48.7 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 48.6 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 9 | — | 18 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 305 | 160 | 290 | 270 | 250 | 150 | 430 | 295 | 400 | 2550 | 305 | 160 | 290 | 270 | 250 | 150 | 430 | 295 | 400 | 2550 | 5100 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hampden 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 40 Programs
% match to course practice profileSink with precision, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVisualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Hampden Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hampden 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 · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Misses Through Alignment
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Make Every Putt Count Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Flight Path
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Sink All Short Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 3.0
Short Game · Sand
Sand Shot 5–15 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Improve Long Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Visualize perfect mixed, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par on approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Square the putter face, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on par saves, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedLand close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedLand 2 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Hampden 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 Hampden Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Hampden Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Hampden Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Hampden Country Club challenges consistency. The 118.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 69.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Hampden Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4795 yards. The back tees extend to 5100.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Hampden Country Club?
With a course rating of 69.6 and par 36, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 36 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Hampden Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5100.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Hampden Country Club 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 Hampden Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 118.0 and yardage reaching 5100.0 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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