Hole 7 at Bradenton Country Club

Par 4 • 340340 Yards • Bradenton, Florida

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The seventh hole at Bradenton Country Club presents a deceptively challenging par 4 that demands both precision and course management. At 340 yards, this straight-away hole might appear straightforward, but its compact green complex requires a thoughtful approach strategy. The generous fairway welcomes most tee shots, allowing players to focus on positioning for the crucial second shot. However, the small, subtly contoured green punishes wayward approach shots, making distance control and pin placement paramount. What makes Bradenton Country Club hole 7 particularly engaging is how it rewards strategic thinking over raw power—players who prioritize accuracy and green-reading skills will find themselves with excellent birdie opportunities, while aggressive approaches often lead to challenging recovery shots around this demanding putting surface.

Tees:

340340y420y389y340y277y277y

Green:30y × 28y

Fairway @250y:24y wide

4 BunkersWater dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 4
Yardage: 340340 yds
Green: 4556 sq ft
Bunkers: 4
Water: Yes
Course Slope: 130
Course Rating: 72.7

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

With the hole measuring 340,340 yards, this is an extremely long par 4 that will require maximum distance off the tee. Consider using driver and focusing on finding the fairway, which maintains a consistent 24-yard width at both the 200 and 250-yard markers.

approach

Given the hole's extraordinary length, most golfers will be hitting long irons or fairway woods into the green. The target is a moderately-sized green at 4,556 square feet (30x28 yards), so accuracy will be crucial on your approach shot.

hazard warning

Be aware of bunkers positioned 19.4 yards from the green. With the demanding length of this hole, avoid the temptation to take unnecessary risks that could find these greenside hazards.

tee shot

The fairway width remains constant at 24 yards from the 200-yard mark through the 250-yard landing area, providing a consistent target for your tee shot. Aim for the center of this narrow corridor to set up the best angle for your approach.

green

With green dimensions of 30 yards wide by 28 yards deep, pin position will be critical for approach shot strategy. The relatively square shape means distance control is as important as lateral accuracy.

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Scoring Tip

When water is in play, commit to a conservative target. A bogey beats a big number every time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best strategy off the tee?

For this 340340-yard par 4, most players will hit driver to set up a comfortable approach.

How difficult is hole 7?

This hole is one of the tougher holes on the course for most golfers. Key challenges include: long par 4, water in play.

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 7?

Key hazards include: water at 134.0 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 7?

The green is medium-sized with moderate targets. Pay attention to pin placement when selecting your approach club.

What's a good score on hole 7?

This hole is one of the tougher holes where par feels like birdie. A challenging par 4. Accept that bogey happens and avoid big numbers.

Can I practice hole 7 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Bradenton Country Club. You can play this exact 340340-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. Shop home golf simulators →