Hole 11 at Westin Innisbrook Resort 'Copperhead Course'

Par 5575 Yards • Innisbrook, Florida

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Hole 11 at Innisbrook's legendary Copperhead Course represents the calm before the storm, offering players a scoring opportunity before facing the infamous "Snake Pit" finish. This par-5 showcases Lawrence Packard's design philosophy with tight, tree-lined corridors that demand precision over power. Smart course management here is essential as players prepare for the championship course's notoriously challenging closing stretch.

Tees:
575y530y495y430y
Green:23y × 29y
7 BunkersWater dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par
5
Yardage
575 yds
Green
3814 sq ft
Bunkers
7
Water
Yes
Course Slope
144
Course Rating
76.8

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

This hole presents an immediate strategic challenge as the fairway completely disappears at both 200 and 250 yards from the tee. Focus on a controlled tee shot with positioning club (hybrid or long iron) to stay short of trouble and set up your second shot.

approach

With no traditional landing zone available, treat this as a strategic three-shot hole. Plan your second shot to avoid the bunker at 269 yards and position yourself for a comfortable third shot approach to the green.

approach

The bunker at 288 yards creates a critical decision point for longer hitters attempting to reach in two. Most players should lay up short of this hazard and accept the three-shot approach that modern Tour players favor.

green

The relatively compact green measuring just 3,814 square feet (23x29 yards) demands precision on your approach shot. With the pressure of being part of the infamous 'Snake Pit' finish, focus on hitting the center of this small target.

hazard warning

A greenside bunker positioned at 486 yards protects the putting surface. Even if laying up for a wedge approach, be aware of this hazard when selecting your target line and club for the final approach shot.

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

How difficult is hole 11?

This hole is one of the tougher holes on the course for most golfers. Key challenges include: long par 5, water in play, heavily bunkered, small green.

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 11?

Key hazards include: 3 greenside bunkers; water at 434.0 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 11?

The green is small and requires precision. Expect challenging pin positions with limited room for error.

What's a good score on hole 11?

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 11 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Westin Innisbrook Resort 'Copperhead 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

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