Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Thunersee Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Thun, Bern, Switzerland

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Total Programs

15 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

9 Loch Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for 9 Loch, 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

Scoring 25%Precision 21%Distance Control 21%Trajectory 17%Alignment 14%

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.

20.6

Average HCP

13.2

Minimum HCP

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for 9 Loch

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

Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.

Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.

Driving Range31 min

Woods (Hy to 3W) | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Short Game26 min

Chip | Fairway | Flat

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway surface.

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.

Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about 9 Loch.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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info@golfthunersee.ch

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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

Tempelstrasse 20

Course Description

Golf Club Thunersee operates three golf courses totaling 36 holes in Thun, Switzerland, offering a variety of golfing facilities including a 9-hole and 18-hole layout with driving range, Pitch+Putt and putting greens. The club provides golf training, lessons, and tournament events, and maintains a golf shop and winter operations. It emphasizes accessibility within the Thun area, listing convenient transport links and on-site amenities such as a restaurant nearby, and publishes club news and seasonal information for members and visitors.

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Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

Jeff Howes

Opened

2001

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for 9 Loch

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 15 Programs

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Make More Putts Consistently

Focus on positive outcomes, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min4 HCP7 drills

Scoring34%

Precision29%

Aim16%

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Check Setup: Feet Hips Shoulders

Get square, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills

Alignment35%

Distance Control27%

Accuracy13%

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Match Clubface to Target

Get square, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min28 HCP5 drills

Alignment35%

Aim19%

Scoring18%

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Maximize 3-Wood Control

Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills

Scoring29%

Precision18%

Distance Control13%

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14 Week Flagship Program for 9 Loch

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for 9 Loch. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Weeks 1–2≤ 7 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Make More Putts Consistently

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0

Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip Through Gate for Aim

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 4–5≤ 5 days

Short Game · Chip

Match Clubface to Target

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0

Weeks 5–6≤ 3 days

Short Game · Chip

Check Setup: Feet Hips Shoulders

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0

Weeks 6–7≤ 4 days

Short Game · Chip

Save Par with Clutch Chip

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0

Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 10–25 Yds From Rough

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Control Short Iron Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–14≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Control the arc: launch and roll as needed

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0

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Reduce Misses With Short Irons

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Distance Control27%

Trajectory20%

Scoring20%

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Land 2–3 Feet From Pin

Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills

Accuracy21%

Distance Control19%

Scoring18%

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Save Par with Clutch Chip

Up-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills

Scoring31%

Accuracy15%

Visualization13%

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Chip Through Gate for Aim

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills

Aim32%

Scoring27%

Alignment21%

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Chip 10–25 Yds From Rough

Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills

Distance Control21%

Accuracy21%

Alignment19%

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Control the arc: launch and roll as needed

Perfect mid iron flight, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min24 HCP9 drills

Trajectory27%

Precision19%

Scoring17%

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Shape it right: fade or draw with mid irons

Control mid iron arc, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Trajectory27%

Distance Control25%

Scoring21%

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Feel the distance: control your woods rollout

Consistent woods length, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min14 HCP5 drills

Distance Control30%

Scoring22%

Accuracy19%

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Control Short Iron Flight

Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills

Precision32%

Mechanics27%

Trajectory22%

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Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons

Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills

Precision33%

Mechanics23%

Trajectory18%

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Improve Long Iron Accuracy

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Distance Control25%

Trajectory22%

Scoring20%

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Prepare for Tournaments at 9 Loch

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 9 Loch

Get answers to common questions about playing 9 Loch and what to expect.

How difficult is 9 Loch for mid-handicap golfers?

9 Loch is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 28.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at 9 Loch?

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 9 Loch?

With a course rating of 70 and par 28, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 28 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is 9 Loch 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 9 Loch and how should I play it?

9 Loch 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 9 Loch 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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