Hole 11 at Cog Hill Golf & CC (Dubsdread)

Par 5 • 607 Yards • Lemont, Illinois

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The 11th hole at Cog Hill's legendary "Dubsdread" course lives up to the layout's fearsome reputation, where "dubs" or poor golfers should indeed beware. This demanding par-5 has tested PGA Tour professionals as part of the FedEx Cup, requiring both power and precision to navigate successfully.

Tees:

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Green:33y × 30y

Fairway @250y:50y wide

8 Bunkers dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 5
Yardage: 607 yds
Green: 5265 sq ft
Bunkers: 8
Course Slope: 153
Course Rating: 78

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

On this 607-yard par 5 at the notorious 'Dubsdread' course, position your tee shot carefully in the 200-yard zone where the fairway is only 37 yards wide. This narrow corridor demands accuracy over distance to set up your second shot.

approach

If going for the green in two, aim for the wider 50-yard fairway at the 250-yard mark from the tee. This gives you the best angle and room for error on your aggressive second shot to reach this lengthy par 5.

hazard warning

Beware of the greenside bunker complex positioned at 580-584 yards from the tee. These hazards guard the approach to the green and can turn a birdie opportunity into a bogey quickly on this challenging Dubsdread hole.

green

The green measures 33 yards by 30 yards with 5,265 square feet of putting surface. While this provides a decent target size for approach shots, precise distance control is crucial given the surrounding hazards on this demanding par 5.

approach

At 607 yards total length, this hole lives up to Cog Hill's 'Dubsdread' reputation where 'dubs should beware.' Plan for a three-shot strategy unless you're a low handicapper, as the length and hazards make going for the green in two extremely risky.

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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 607 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 a moderate challenge for most golfers. Key challenges include: long par 5, heavily bunkered.

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 11?

Key hazards include: 3 greenside bunkers. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 11?

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 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 Cog Hill Golf & CC (Dubsdread). 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 →