Hole 4 at Streamsong Resort (Black Course)

Par 5 • 601 Yards • Streamsong, Florida

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The crown jewel of Streamsong Resort (Black Course) hole 4 presents an epic 601-yard par 5 that epitomizes the course's bold, minimalist design philosophy. This straight-away monster demands both power and precision, stretching across the property's distinctive sand ridges and native scrubland that define Tom Doak's architectural masterpiece. With no water hazards or bunkers cluttering the landscape, the hole's challenge lies in its pure length and the strategic decisions required for each shot. The small green serves as the ultimate target, rewarding accurate approach shots while punishing anything offline. As the number 2 handicap hole, this par 5 separates contenders from pretenders, offering birdie opportunities for those who can navigate its considerable length with intelligent course management and solid execution.

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Green:36y × 61y

1 Bunker dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 5
Yardage: 601 yds
Green: 11566 sq ft
Bunkers: 1
Course Slope: 135
Course Rating: 74.7

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Strategy Tips

hazard warning

This hole presents a significant strategic challenge with no traditional fairway landing areas at 200 or 250 yards from the tee, requiring careful course management and likely forcing a layup strategy off the tee.

tee shot

With zero fairway width at both 200 and 250 yards, consider hitting a conservative tee shot with a hybrid or long iron to position yourself safely short of trouble areas, prioritizing accuracy over distance.

approach

Plan your approach to avoid the bunker complex located 458 yards from the tee - this hazard will likely come into play on your second or third shot depending on your tee shot strategy.

green

The massive 11,566 square foot green (36 yards wide by 61 yards deep) offers multiple pin positions and requires careful attention to pin placement for proper club selection and approach angle.

approach

At 601 yards, this par-5 will likely require three well-executed shots for most players, so focus on positioning each shot to set up the next one rather than trying to reach in two.

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This 601-yard par 5 is ideal for working on your driver accuracy. Launch monitors from $600 let you practice this exact shot with real course data from home.

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Scoring Tip

Scoring on par 5s starts with a smart second shot. Laying up to your favorite wedge distance gives you the best birdie chance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can this par 5 be reached in two?

At 601 yards, A true three-shot hole for most players. Position your layup to leave a comfortable wedge distance.

How difficult is hole 4?

This hole is a good scoring opportunity for most golfers. Key challenges include: long par 5, large green requiring good lag putting.

How big is the green on hole 4?

The green is large and can play quite long. The green is deeper than wide, so club selection is crucial. Three-putt territory if you don't manage your approach distance well.

What's a good score on hole 4?

This hole is a true three-shot hole where birdie requires execution. This longer par 5 demands patience. Two good shots set up the scoring opportunity.

Can I practice hole 4 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Streamsong Resort (Black Course). You can play this exact par 5 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 →