Hole 15 at Pinnacle Peak Country Club
Par 3 • 218 Yards • Scottsdale, Arizona
The 218-yard par 3 15th at Pinnacle Peak Country Club presents a deceptively challenging test that demands precision over power. This straight-away hole features a small, well-protected green that punishes wayward tee shots, making club selection absolutely critical in Scottsdale's desert conditions. Without significant hazards to navigate, golfers might assume this Pinnacle Peak Country Club hole 15 offers respite late in the round, but the compact target and desert surroundings create their own intimidation factor. The elevated tee provides stunning vistas of the surrounding Arizona landscape, yet players must resist distraction and focus on the demanding approach shot. What makes this hole memorable is its pure simplicity - just golfer versus green, where only precise execution will suffice.
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Hole Stats
- Par
- 3
- Yardage
- 218 yds
- Green
- 3865 sq ft
- Bunkers
- 3
- Course Slope
- 131
- Course Rating
- 74
Recommended Gear
A hybrid or long iron makes this long par 3 far more manageable off the tee.
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At 218 yards, this par 3 demands a confident long iron or hybrid selection. With no fairway width data available, focus on committing to your club choice and making solid contact rather than trying to steer the ball.
Since green dimensions are not available in the data, play conservatively to the center of the putting surface. A 218-yard par 3 typically features a substantial green, so aim for the middle and let your natural shot shape work.
With no identified bunkers in the data, this hole may play more straightforward than typical par 3s. However, don't let the apparent simplicity lead to overconfidence - maintain your pre-shot routine and tempo.
The absence of landing zone data suggests potential hazards or obstacles that aren't captured in the metrics. Play one club more than the yardage suggests and favor the safe side of any pin position.
This par 3 is ideal for working on your long iron or hybrid. Launch monitors from $600 let you practice this exact shot with real course data from home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What club should I use on this par 3?
At 218 yards, most golfers will need a fairway wood or hybrid to reach this green. Adjust for elevation, wind, and pin position.
How difficult is hole 15?
This hole is a moderate challenge for most golfers. Key challenges include: long par 3.
What's a good score on hole 15?
This hole is a challenging par where bogey is acceptable. This longer par 3 will test your long iron or hybrid game. Par is a good score.
Can I practice hole 15 on a golf simulator at home?
Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Pinnacle Peak Country Club. You can play this exact par 3 shot-by-shot at home. Entry-level options like the SkyTrak+ (around $2,500) and Garmin Approach R10 (around $600) support course play, while premium systems from Trackman and Foresight offer tour-level accuracy. Most systems pay for themselves in a season or two versus green fees and range balls. Shop home golf simulators →
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Hole Stats
- Par
- 3
- Yardage
- 218 yds
- Green
- 3865 sq ft
- Bunkers
- 3
- Course Slope
- 131
- Course Rating
- 74
Recommended Gear
A hybrid or long iron makes this long par 3 far more manageable off the tee.
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