Hole 14 at Blythefield Country Club

Par 5 • 561 Yards • Belmont, Michigan

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Hole 14 sits among the renowned riverside stretch at Blythefield Country Club, where holes 12-16 wind through the scenic Rogue River corridor. This par-5 represents the heart of the course's most unique and strategically demanding section, where the rapid-running trout stream adds both beauty and challenge to the design.

Tees:

561y561y533y

Green:31y × 29y

Fairway @250y:35y wide

2 Bunkers dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 5
Yardage: 561 yds
Green: 5694 sq ft
Bunkers: 2
Course Slope: 140
Course Rating: 74.3

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

Position your tee shot carefully on this 561-yard par 5, as the fairway narrows from 38 yards at the 200-yard mark to just 35 yards at 250 yards. This 3-yard reduction in width demands accuracy over distance for longer hitters.

approach

Beware of the bunker positioned at 261.9 yards from the tee, which sits right in the prime landing zone for most golfers' second shots. Plan your layup to stay short of this hazard or carry it completely to set up an easier third shot.

green

The green measures 31 yards by 29 yards (5,694 square feet), making it a relatively compact target for your approach shot. Given Blythefield's reputation for fast, undulating greens, focus on hitting to the correct tier and below the hole for easier putting.

hazard warning

A greenside bunker sits at 533.7 yards, protecting the putting surface on this reachable par 5. Consider the risk-reward of going for the green in two versus laying up to your preferred wedge distance to avoid this final hazard.

approach

At 561 yards total length, this hole is reachable in two for longer hitters, but the combination of narrowing fairways and strategic bunkering at 261.9 and 533.7 yards rewards course management over aggressive play. Consider a three-shot strategy to avoid trouble.

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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 561 yards, A true three-shot hole for most players. Position your layup to leave a comfortable wedge distance.

How difficult is hole 14?

This hole is a good scoring opportunity for most golfers. Key challenges include: long par 5.

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 14?

Key hazards include: 1 greenside bunker. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 14?

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 14?

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 14 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Blythefield Country Club. 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 →