44% match
For Black tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Valparaiso Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
171
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Valparaiso Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Valparaiso Country Club, 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%Accuracy 19%Aim 17%Precision 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.
17.6
Average HCP
10.1
Minimum HCP
31.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Valparaiso Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range31 min
Woods (Hy to 3W) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | 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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Valparaiso Country Club.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
2501 Country Club Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46383, USA
Course Description
Valparaiso Country Club is a hospitality establishment located in Valparaiso, Indiana, offering recreational and dining facilities to its members and guests. The club features amenities such as a golf course, dining options, and event spaces, aimed at providing an enjoyable experience in a serene environment.
hospitality • recreation • golf • dining • events
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Bob Lohmann
Opened
1922
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.4(96 reviews)
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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 Valparaiso Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course dishes out nonstop par four battles where tee position unlocks pars but poor drives spark bogeys, while par fives lure risks and par threes press iron precision amid high bogey rating pressure.
B
Black Tee
Gender: MalePar 726406 yards5858 metersCR 71.6Bogey 96.4Slope 134
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 49.5 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.9 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | — | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 310 | 340 | 337 | 218 | 410 | 494 | 411 | 499 | 362 | 3381 | 560 | 349 | 349 | 281 | 367 | 193 | 359 | 177 | 390 | 3025 | 6406 |
H
Hybrid Tee
Gender: MalePar 725610 yards5130 metersCR 67.3Bogey 90.0Slope 123
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.9 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 44.1 · Slope 122
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | — | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 299 | 315 | 333 | 135 | 295 | 400 | 396 | 414 | 353 | 2940 | 546 | 339 | 332 | 276 | 278 | 158 | 269 | 133 | 339 | 2670 | 5610 |
S
Silver Tee
Gender: MalePar 726141 yards5615 metersCR 70.1Bogey 94.2Slope 130
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.4 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 45.8 · Slope 127
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | — | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 299 | 315 | 333 | 175 | 400 | 485 | 396 | 493 | 353 | 3249 | 546 | 339 | 332 | 276 | 337 | 185 | 337 | 156 | 384 | 2892 | 6141 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Valparaiso Country Club
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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profile26% match
For Black tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Distance Control41%
Visualization41%
Dispersion18%
66% match
For Black tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim23%
Alignment14%
67% match
For Black tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring19%
Distance Control17%
11 Week Flagship Program for Valparaiso Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Valparaiso Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Check your setup: avoid hooks and slices
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Week 4≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Save Par From 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
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73% match
For Black tees
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
67% match
For Black tees
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
49% match
For Black tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
54% match
For Black tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
69% match
For Black tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim21%
Scoring17%
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Get Started72% match
For Black tees
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring18%
Accuracy17%
Precision15%
72% match
For Black tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
70% match
For Black tees
Mix short game shots, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control22%
Alignment19%
75% match
For Black tees
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min29 HCP3 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim24%
Scoring18%
58% match
For Black tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim32%
Alignment23%
Scoring22%
58% match
For Black tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring32%
Distance Control15%
77% match
For Black tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Aim18%
Precision16%
68% match
For Black tees
Pitch close, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring23%
Distance Control16%
63% match
For Black tees
Feel the distance, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision19%
Aim14%
63% match
For Silver tees
Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
62% match
For Silver tees
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP6 drills
Aim24%
Dispersion21%
Precision20%
72% match
For Silver tees
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Scoring25%
Distance Control19%
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Get Started72% match
For Silver tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy18%
Scoring15%
Alignment15%
32% match
For Silver tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
69% match
For Silver tees
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
65% match
For Silver tees
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring24%
Precision17%
Accuracy16%
61% match
For Silver tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment26%
Distance Control22%
Aim12%
70% match
For Silver tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control21%
Precision11%
66% match
For Silver tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
76% match
For Silver tees
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min24 HCP5 drills
Distance Control33%
Aim15%
Scoring13%
63% match
For Silver tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment19%
Distance Control15%
67% match
For Silver tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring22%
Distance Control18%
73% match
For Silver tees
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Dispersion15%
Aim15%
57% match
For Silver tees
Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment19%
Aim18%
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Get Started59% match
For Hybrid tees
Prioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min4 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Precision25%
Aim16%
38% match
For Hybrid tees
Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim25%
Precision12%
42% match
For Hybrid tees
Visualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
42% match
For Hybrid tees
Visualize perfect sand, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP5 drills
Scoring40%
Accuracy34%
Visualization26%
71% match
For Hybrid tees
Save par clutch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Scoring31%
Accuracy29%
Aim16%
44% match
For Hybrid tees
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
14% match
For Hybrid tees
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
62% match
For Hybrid tees
Control driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
63% match
For Hybrid tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim27%
Scoring24%
Alignment21%
67% match
For Hybrid tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy23%
Alignment21%
66% match
For Hybrid tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For Hybrid tees
Keep near hole, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Accuracy34%
Alignment20%
Distance Control18%
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Get Started66% match
For Hybrid tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control18%
Scoring16%
71% match
For Hybrid tees
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control22%
Accuracy22%
Scoring16%
71% match
For Hybrid tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision17%
Aim14%
68% match
For Hybrid tees
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Distance Control20%
Scoring16%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Valparaiso Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Valparaiso Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Valparaiso Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Valparaiso Country Club technically exacting. The 134.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 71.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Valparaiso Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6008 yards. The back tees extend to 6406.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Valparaiso Country Club?
With a course rating of 71.6 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 Valparaiso Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6406.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Valparaiso Country Club 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 Valparaiso Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 6406.0 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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