Hole 5 at Crestview Country Club (South Course)

Par 3 • 194 Yards • Wichita, Kansas

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The signature par 3 at Crestview Country Club (South Course) hole 5 presents a deceptively straightforward 194-yard challenge that demands precision over power. This mid-length par 3 features a straight shot to a small, well-protected green that rewards accurate iron play while punishing wayward tee shots. The compact green complex requires golfers to commit fully to their club selection, as the margin for error diminishes significantly on approach shots that come up short or long. Without major hazards to navigate, success hinges entirely on distance control and reading the wind conditions that can dramatically affect ball flight across the Kansas prairie. Clean contact and confident execution separate pars from bogeys on this elegant test of iron play.

Tees:

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Green:32y × 20y

7 Bunkers dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 3
Yardage: 194 yds
Green: 4003 sq ft
Bunkers: 7
Course Slope: 130
Course Rating: 73.5

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

This 194-yard par 3 demands precision over power - focus on club selection that gets you to the pin distance rather than trying to overpower the shot

green

Target the center of this compact 4,003 square foot green (32y x 20y) - the relatively small target rewards accuracy over aggressive pin-hunting

hazard warning

Bunkers positioned at 373.9 yards are well beyond this hole's length, so focus on avoiding short-sided positions and other green-side hazards not captured in the distance data

approach

With no fairway landing area available (0 yards wide), this is a direct tee-to-green shot requiring committed execution to the putting surface

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Scoring Tip

Short par 3s reward precision. Pick the right club for the front-center of the green and trust your swing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What club should I use on this par 3?

At 194 yards, most golfers will need a long iron or hybrid (5-iron to 6-iron) to reach this green. Adjust for elevation, wind, and pin position.

How difficult is hole 5?

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

How big is the green on hole 5?

The green is small and requires precision. The green is wider than it is deep, rewarding shots that find the correct tier. Expect challenging pin positions with limited room for error.

What's a good score on hole 5?

This hole is a challenging par where bogey is acceptable. This longer par 3 will test your long iron or hybrid game. Par is a good score.

Can I practice hole 5 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 3 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 →