Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Indian Springs Metropark

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

46

46 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

188

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more

Indian Springs Metropark Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Indian Springs Metropark, 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

Distance Control 25%Scoring 22%Aim 18%Accuracy 16%Precision 16%

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.

18.6
Average HCP
10.2
Minimum HCP
31.8
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Indian Springs Metropark

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Putting Aid: String Line, 15/25
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: String Line, 15/25

Make 15 out of 25 putts, underneath the hanging string line.

Diagram for Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Downswing
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Downswing

Work only on downswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

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, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Chip | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular 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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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 Indian Springs Metropark.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

Rod.Duffe@metroparks.com

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Facilities

Driving Range
Putting Green
Chipping Green
Practice Bunker
Motor Cart
Pull Cart
Golf Clubs Rental
Club Fitting
Pro Shop
Golf Lessons
Caddie Hire
Restaurant
Reception Hall
Changing Room
Lockers
Lodging on Site

Location

Indian Springs Metropark, 5200 Indian Trail, White Lake, MI 48386, USA

Course Description

One of America's premier metropolitan park systems, the Huron-Clinton Metroparks have served the people of Southeast Michigan since 1940. Managed by the Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority, the Metroparks are made up of 13 beautiful parks along the Huron and Clinton rivers in Livingston, Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties. Visitors enjoy a variety of activities from fishing, to swimming, boating, hiking, nature study, biking, golf, winter sports and so much more! In addition to offering high quality recreational opportunities, the Metroparks are committed to being stewards of our natural resources and providing exceptional field trips, programs and other educational opportunities on science, nature, history and the environment.They're your Metroparks. Stop by some time, and take a walk on our wild side.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

71

Type

Parkland

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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 Indian Springs Metropark, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for WHITE

Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating tests of tee accuracy and wedge precision on short par fours and quick par threes, building low risk scores until back nine par fives and tough par fours spike bogey threats through poor positioning.
G

GOLD Tee

Gender: FemalePar 715559 yards5083 metersCR 72.1Bogey 101.6Slope 125

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 48.8 · Slope 120

Back Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 52.8 · Slope 130

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Par444344435354435443543671
Handicap119315177513116101268141842
Yardage294322317135235348340140440257132537815850235832011742940129885559

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Indian Springs Metropark

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 profile
27% match
For WHITE tees

Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
42% match
For WHITE tees

Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%

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12 Week Flagship Program for Indian Springs Metropark

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Indian Springs Metropark. 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.

Week 13 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Control Every 6 Ft Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–24 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–46 days

Driving Range · Driver

Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 5–66 days

Short Game · Sand

Feet, hips, shoulders—are you set up for a high soft shot?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–93 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Focus On Pace And Line

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 9–106 days

Short Game · Pitch

Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–127 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Hit the green with the perfect arc

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0

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66% match
For WHITE tees

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory18%
71% match
For WHITE tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control15%
Precision15%
75% match
For WHITE tees

Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim19%
Scoring18%
71% match
For WHITE tees

Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision24%
Aim17%
Distance Control15%

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76% match
For WHITE tees

Land 2 feet away, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP6 drills
Dispersion20%
Scoring19%
Aim19%
27% match
For GOLD tees

Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
75% match
For GOLD tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP4 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control18%
Accuracy15%

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68% match
For GOLD tees

Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP5 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring19%
Alignment16%

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72% match
For RED tees

Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control22%
Accuracy21%
Precision14%
49% match
For RED tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Aim35%
Alignment25%
Scoring25%
61% match
For RED tees

Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control26%
Alignment19%
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Qualifier - AJGA Junior at Indian Springs

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Indian Springs Metropark

Get answers to common questions about playing Indian Springs Metropark and what to expect.

How difficult is Indian Springs Metropark for mid-handicap golfers?

Indian Springs Metropark is regarded as a strategically complex layout. At 134.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 77.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Indian Springs Metropark?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5950 yards. The back tees extend to 6474.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Indian Springs Metropark?

With a course rating of 77.7 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 Indian Springs Metropark and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6474.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Indian Springs Metropark 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 Indian Springs Metropark strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 6474.0 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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