Hole 18 at Cherokee Town & Country Club (North)

Par 5 • 487 Yards • Atlanta, Georgia

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The 18th hole at Cherokee Town & Country Club (North) presents a strategic par 5 finale that rewards both power and precision across its 487 yards. This straight-away closer features a generous fairway that invites aggressive tee shots, setting up potential eagle opportunities for longer hitters willing to challenge the small, demanding green in two. The absence of major hazards shifts focus to course management and green-reading skills, as the compact putting surface requires pinpoint accuracy on approach shots. With its manageable length and straightforward layout, this finishing hole often becomes the stage for dramatic scoring, making it a memorable conclusion to rounds at this respected Atlanta venue.

Tees:

487y465y

Green:21y × 42y

Fairway @250y:12y wide

11 BunkersWater dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 5
Yardage: 487 yds
Green: 5410 sq ft
Bunkers: 11
Water: Yes
Course Slope: 134
Course Rating: 73.5

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

This 487-yard par 5 demands accuracy off the tee - aim for position rather than distance to navigate the narrow 12-yard fairway width at both 200 and 250 yards.

hazard warning

Bunkers positioned at 178.5 yards create a strategic decision point - lay up short or carry them with a confident drive to reach the wider landing areas beyond.

approach

With the fairway maintaining just 12 yards of width at the 250-yard mark, consider laying up to your favorite wedge distance rather than forcing a risky second shot.

green

The generous 5,410 square foot green (21x42 yards) rewards aggressive approach shots - target the center and let the size work in your favor for birdie opportunities.

tee shot

At 487 yards total length, this par 5 is reachable in two for longer hitters, but the tight fairway dimensions make course management the key to scoring.

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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 487 yards, Reachable in two for longer hitters. Consider laying up short of hazards if going for it is risky.

How difficult is hole 18?

This hole is a moderate challenge for most golfers. Key challenges include: water in play.

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 18?

Key hazards include: water at 126.4 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 18?

The green is medium-sized with moderate targets. The green is deeper than wide, so club selection is crucial. Pay attention to pin placement when selecting your approach club.

What's a good score on hole 18?

This hole is a reachable par 5 with eagle chances for longer hitters. Birdie is very much in play here if you can set up a good approach.

Can I practice hole 18 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Cherokee Town & Country Club (North). 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 →