Trust your read, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Himmerland Golf & Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
12
12 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
53
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 , 7 days , 8 days
PGA Backtee Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for PGA Backtee, 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 PGA Backtee
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts over the chalk starting line.
Sand - Long
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sand.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on impact and follow through using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Sand | Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a sand shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about PGA Backtee.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
hgcc@himmerlandgolf.dk
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Facilities
Location
Centervej 1, Gatten.
Course Description
Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort is located in northern Denmark and offers an extensive range of facilities for golfers, leisure guests and business guests alike. We have been known for our golf facilities since Himmerland Golf & Country Club was founded in 1979. Today, these facilities include two 18-hole golf courses, a 9-hole Pay & Play course, outstanding training facilities, a highly professional pro golf team and a large pro shop. Our ambition is to become Danish leaders in golf, and from 2014-2016 we have the honour of hosting the European Tour tournament, Made in Denmark. Over the years we have also worked on expanding our other facilities, aiming to create a resort of an international standard that could provide each and every guest with a unique experience. As a result, we can now offer a hotel with 60 rooms, a large spa & wellness centre, 3 restaurants, state-of-the-art conference facilities, swimming pool, bowling alley, fitness centre and much more. Which is why we now call ourselves Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort.
golf courses • spa and wellness • hotel accommodations • conference facilities • recreational amenities • professional golf training • northern denmark • hospitality
Course Information
Holes
45
Par
72
Type
Parkland
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for PGA Backtee
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 12 Programs
% match to course practice profileCapitalize on makeable putts, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for PGA Backtee
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for PGA Backtee. 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
Hit Target Line On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Save Par From 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 6.0
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Turn Chips into Birdie Chances
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Short Game · Sand
Save par with a clutch bunker shot—pressure drill
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for wedge success
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 · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Escape successfully, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedChip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect wedge swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at PGA Backtee
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 PGA Backtee
Get answers to common questions about playing PGA Backtee and what to expect.
How difficult is PGA Backtee for mid-handicap golfers?
PGA Backtee presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at PGA Backtee?
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 PGA Backtee?
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 PGA Backtee and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is PGA Backtee and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 PGA Backtee 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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