Hole 6 at Crestview Country Club (North Course)

Par 5 • 495 Yards • Wichita, Kansas

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The sixth hole at Crestview Country Club (North Course) presents a strategic par 5 that rewards thoughtful course management over pure distance. At 495 yards, this straight-away layout appears deceptively simple but demands precision throughout. The generous fairway invites aggressive tee shots, yet the real challenge emerges on the approach to the small, subtly contoured green complex.

Without significant hazards to dictate strategy, golfers must rely on club selection and positioning to score well. The compact green punishes wayward approach shots, making distance control paramount on the second and third shots. This hole exemplifies Crestview's philosophy of rewarding strategic thinking, where the absence of obvious trouble creates its own unique challenge that separates thoughtful players from the field.

Tees:

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Green:28y × 29y

Fairway @250y:12y wide

4 BunkersWater dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 5
Yardage: 495 yds
Green: 5049 sq ft
Bunkers: 4
Water: Yes
Course Slope: 130
Course Rating: 73.5

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

This 495-yard par 5 requires precision off the tee. The fairway maintains a narrow 12-yard width at both the 200 and 250-yard marks, demanding accuracy over distance. Focus on finding the short grass rather than trying to bomb your drive.

hazard warning

Beware of bunkers positioned at 255.7 yards from the tee. If you're a longer hitter, consider taking less club off the tee to stay short of these hazards, especially given the tight fairway conditions.

approach

With the hole playing 495 yards, most golfers will need a strategic layup for their second shot. Position yourself 100-120 yards from the green to set up a comfortable wedge into the putting surface.

green

The green measures 28 yards by 29 yards (5,049 sq ft), providing a generous target for your approach. This relatively large putting surface gives you room to be aggressive with your third shot, especially from good position.

tee shot

Since the landing zone starts immediately from the tee (0 yards), there's no forced carry or immediate trouble. This allows you to focus purely on accuracy and positioning for your second shot down this narrow corridor.

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

How difficult is hole 6?

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

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 6?

Key hazards include: water at 355.5 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 6?

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 6?

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 6 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Crestview Country Club (North 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 →