Hole 6 at PGA West (Nicklaus Tournament course)

La Quinta, California • Par 4 • 462 Back-Tee Yards

Par 4462 ydsStroke Index 7
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Championship: 462yPro: 420yMen's: 386ySeniors': 373yWomen's: 342y
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Hole 6 Gameplan by Handicap

Play Style:
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Tee Shot Gameplan (3-wood)

Play for position with 3-wood

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Approach Shot (3-iron)

Aim for center of green from 166.5 yards

Hole 6 Green Complex

Mapped green boundary

Green Surface
Dimensions
41.2y Deep × 20.5y Wide
Mapped green boundary

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I practice hole 6 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for PGA West (Nicklaus Tournament course). You can play this exact 462-yard par 4 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.

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