Chip through gate, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Himos Golf
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
14
14 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
72
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 9 days
Himos Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Himos, 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 Himos
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on impact and follow through using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Himos.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
pertti.asikainen@imnetti.fi
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Facilities
Location
Länsi-Himoksentie 4
Course Description
Himos Resort owns 118 hectars real estate in famous downhill skiing destination called Himos in Central Finland. There are already more than 200.000 skiers in winter time and in summer festivals 2022 there were more than 140.000 visitors in Himos area. Phase 1 and 2 in Himos Resort area are ready with 130 plots. New 18 hole golf course have been opened for golfers by June 2013. Overall there is 35.000 sqm building rights around golf course divided into 215 building lots. The first high quality Golf Villas area have been ready since February 2012 and all constructed apartments (more than 80) are already sold out. New Golf Villas will be constructed by orders. New golf course and Villa pictures updated! Take a look at www.himosresort.fi ! For more overall information about Himos area: www.himos.fi and www.himoslomat.fi
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Himos
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 14 Programs
% match to course practice profileSee landing and roll, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control wedge loft, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Himos
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Himos. 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.
Short Game · Sand
Vary your landing spot and see how soft you can land it
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Short Game · Pitch
Vary your landing spot and see how close you can get
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0
Short Game · Chip
Pick Line and Commit
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Save Par From Fringe
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Land it softly with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Thread the needle: precision wedges to the pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Improve 3-Wood Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Improve Short Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par on approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Himos
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
FootJoy Finnish Junior Tour 1 U21 & U18
5/1/2026
FootJoy Finnish Junior Tour 1 U21 & U18
5/1/2026
Finnish PGA Golf Tour 1
5/15/2026
Finnish PGA Golf Tour 1
5/15/2026
Finnish Match Play Championship
6/16/2026
Finnish Match Play Championship
6/16/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Himos
Get answers to common questions about playing Himos and what to expect.
How difficult is Himos for mid-handicap golfers?
Himos presents a demanding test. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Himos?
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 Himos?
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 Himos 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 Himos and how should I play it?
Himos 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 Himos 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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