Achieve long-range accuracy, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Montpellier
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
18
18 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
86
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days
Montpellier Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Montpellier, 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 Montpellier
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Sand Mid
Up to 5 players hit sand shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sand.
Short irons (9,8) | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short irons (9,8) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short irons (9,8) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short irons (9,8) | Low/Mid/High Shot
Produce low/mid/high shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Montpellier.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@golfmontpellier.ca
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Facilities
Location
440 Chemin Stéphane Richer, Montpellier, QC J0V 1M0, Canada
Course Description
Club de Golf Montpellier Lac-Simon is a premier 18-hole golf club located by Lac Simon in the Petite-Nation region, offering a modern and enchanting course with a par 72. The club hosts tournaments, corporate events, and group outings, with amenities for banquets, brunches, and special evenings. Visitors can enjoy a dining experience at the on-site restaurant and participate in promotions and events throughout the year. The clubhouse and course are positioned to attract local Quebec golfers and tourists seeking a scenic and well-managed golf experience near Montpellier, Quebec.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Opened
1964
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Montpellier
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 18 Programs
% match to course practice profilePractice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set up for high shot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Montpellier
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Montpellier. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Feel Green: Control Rollout
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Check your setup: avoid hooks and slices
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Roll On Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Flop
Check your clubface: does it match your target?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Save Par From 9 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Sand
Open up and let it fly: alignment for bunker shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit the green with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control short iron distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate mental errors, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedSave par consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Fade or draw short irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Build drive streaks, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Montpellier
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 Montpellier
Get answers to common questions about playing Montpellier and what to expect.
How difficult is Montpellier for mid-handicap golfers?
Montpellier 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 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Montpellier?
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 Montpellier?
With a course rating of 70 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 Montpellier 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 Montpellier and how should I play it?
Montpellier 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 Montpellier 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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