Hole 2 at TPC Colorado

Par 3 • 213 Yards • Berthoud, Colorado

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TPC Colorado hole 2 presents a deceptively challenging par 3 that demands precision from the elevated tee. At 213 yards, this straight shot requires golfers to navigate to a small, well-protected green that sits beautifully against the Colorado foothills backdrop. The absence of major hazards might suggest an easier approach, but the compact target and mountain winds create their own strategic complexities. Club selection becomes critical as the elevated tee can play tricks with distance judgment, while the small green offers little margin for error on approach shots. This hole rewards accuracy over power, making it a true test of iron play that sets the tone early in the round at this prestigious Colorado venue.

Tees:

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Green:48y × 46y

Water dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 3
Yardage: 213 yds
Green: 9379 sq ft
Water: Yes
Course Slope: 128
Course Rating: 74.8

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Recommended Gear

A hybrid or long iron makes this long par 3 far more manageable off the tee.

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

With this 213-yard par 3, club selection is critical - most players will need a mid to long iron or hybrid to reach the green in regulation.

approach

Since there's no fairway area to bail out to (0 yards wide at both 200y and 250y), you must commit to carrying your tee shot all the way to the green - there's no safe landing zone short of the target.

tee shot

The absence of a designated landing zone (0 yards from tee) means precision is paramount - focus on distance control and accurate line rather than trying to find a safe area to miss.

green

With no measurable green dimensions available (0 sq ft), treat this as a target golf scenario where you'll need to rely on visual assessment and course knowledge for pin positioning and green reading.

hazard warning

While no bunkers are identified around this hole, the complete absence of fairway landing areas suggests significant hazards or penalty areas surround the green - take extra club and commit to your swing.

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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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Scoring Tip

On long par 3s, hitting the green is a win — don't be afraid to take one extra club and aim center.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What club should I use on this par 3?

At 213 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 2?

This hole is a moderate challenge for most golfers. Key challenges include: long par 3.

What's a good score on hole 2?

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 2 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for TPC Colorado. 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 →