Hole 14 at Crestview Country Club (South Course)

Par 5501 Yards • Wichita, Kansas

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The 14th at Crestview Country Club (South Course) presents a classic risk-reward par 5 that demands both power and precision across its 501 yards. This straight-away layout may appear deceptively simple at first glance, but the absence of major hazards places premium emphasis on course management and green-reading skills. The generous fairway invites aggressive tee shots, allowing longer hitters to consider going for the green in two, while the small target green requires surgical precision on approach shots. What makes this Crestview Country Club (South Course) hole 14 particularly challenging is how the compact putting surface punishes wayward approaches, turning what should be birdie opportunities into scrambling situations that test short game finesse.

Tees:
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Green:25y × 19y
Fairway @250y:12y wide
5 BunkersWater dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par
5
Yardage
501 yds
Green
3064 sq ft
Bunkers
5
Water
Yes
Course Slope
130
Course Rating
73.5

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

With the fairway measuring only 12 yards wide at both 200 and 250 yards, accuracy is paramount off the tee. Consider hitting a controlled 3-wood or hybrid to stay in the short grass rather than risking driver into the narrow landing area.

hazard warning

Be aware of bunkers positioned at 204.5 yards from the tee. This distance falls right in the landing zone for many golfers' drives, so club selection is crucial to either lay up short or carry well past this hazard.

approach

At 501 yards, this par 5 is reachable in two for longer hitters, but the risk-reward calculation depends on your position after the tee shot. If you've navigated the narrow fairway successfully, consider going for the green in regulation.

green

The green measures 25 yards by 19 yards (3,064 sq ft), providing a relatively generous target for approach shots. This larger green rewards aggressive play, making it worthwhile to attack the pin when you have a good angle.

tee shot

With the fairway remaining consistently narrow at 12 yards wide from 200 to 250 yards, position your tee shot to set up the best angle for your second shot. The tight fairway demands precision over distance on this scoring opportunity.

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

How difficult is hole 14?

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

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 14?

Key hazards include: water at 107.7 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 14?

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

What's a good score on hole 14?

This hole is a solid birdie opportunity with smart layup strategy. Most golfers can reach in three. Position your layup to leave a comfortable wedge.

Can I practice hole 14 on a golf simulator at home?

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