Hole 13 at TPC of Louisiana

Par 4377 Yards • Westwego, Louisiana

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Hole 13 at TPC Louisiana exemplifies Pete Dye's strategic design philosophy on this PGA Tour venue that has hosted the Zurich Classic since 2007. This challenging par 4 demands precision and course management, reflecting the architect's reputation for creating holes that test every aspect of a golfer's game.

Tees:
377y351y331y317y250y
Green:23y × 23y
Fairway @250y:46y wide
6 Bunkers dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par
4
Yardage
377 yds
Green
2546 sq ft
Bunkers
6
Course Slope
138
Course Rating
76.6

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

Play conservatively off the tee on this Pete Dye design - the fairway widens significantly from 38 yards at the 200-yard mark to 46 yards at 250 yards, so longer hitters have more room to work with.

approach

With three greenside bunkers clustered between 309-318 yards from the tee, your approach shot into this compact 2546 square foot green demands precision - club selection is critical to avoid these Pete Dye hazards.

green

The green measures just 23 yards by 23 yards, making it one of the smaller targets you'll face - focus on hitting the center of the green rather than attacking pins on this challenging Pete Dye layout.

tee shot

At 377 yards, this par-4 offers scoring opportunities for accurate players - a well-placed drive in the 200-250 yard range sets up a manageable mid-iron approach to the elevated green.

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This 377-yard par 4 is ideal for working on your driver accuracy. Launch monitors from $600 let you practice this exact shot with real course data from home.

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Scoring Tip

With bunkers guarding the green, pick the side with the most room and let the slope feed the ball toward the pin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best strategy off the tee?

For this 377-yard par 4, most players will hit 3-wood or driver to set up a comfortable approach.

How difficult is hole 13?

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

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 13?

Key hazards include: 5 greenside bunkers. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 13?

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

What's a good score on hole 13?

This hole is a medium-length test where par is a solid result. A straightforward par 4 where course management pays off.

Can I practice hole 13 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for TPC of Louisiana. You can play this exact 377-yard par 4 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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