Hole 11 at Bellerive Country Club

Par 4375 Yards • Saint Louis, Missouri

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The 11th hole at Bellerive Country Club offers a welcome respite on Robert Trent Jones' demanding layout, serving as the shortest par-4 on the course. This strategic scoring opportunity features minimal bunkering and rewards precise placement over power. After navigating the front ten's challenges, players can finally attack the pin with confidence.

Tees:
375y359y350y344y275y
Green:26y × 49y
Fairway @250y:62y wide
3 BunkersWater dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par
4
Yardage
375 yds
Green
6440 sq ft
Bunkers
3
Water
Yes
Course Slope
144
Course Rating
75

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

Target the center-left of the fairway for your tee shot, as the landing area widens significantly from 41 yards at 200 yards to 62 yards at 250 yards, giving longer hitters more room to work with.

hazard warning

Be aware of the fairway bunker positioned at 239.6 yards - this is well within driver range for most golfers and sits right in the primary landing zone.

approach

With the hole playing 375 yards total, most golfers will have a mid to short iron approach shot after a good drive, making this a prime scoring opportunity on this par 4.

green

The green measures 26 yards by 49 yards (6,440 sq ft), providing a generous target for approach shots - focus on hitting the correct tier rather than pin-hunting on this sizable putting surface.

hazard warning

Two greenside bunkers guard the putting surface at 368.1 and 361.8 yards from the tee - these protect the front and sides of the green, so ensure your approach shot carries fully to the putting surface.

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Scoring Tip

When water is in play, commit to a conservative target. A bogey beats a big number every time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best strategy off the tee?

For this 375-yard par 4, most players will hit 3-wood or driver to set up a comfortable approach.

How difficult is hole 11?

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

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 11?

Key hazards include: 2 greenside bunkers; water at 324.2 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 11?

The green is fairly large with multiple pin positions. The green is deeper than wide, so club selection is crucial. Lag putting becomes important on longer putts.

What's a good score on hole 11?

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 11 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Bellerive Country Club. You can play this exact 375-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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