Hole 12 at Edgewood Tahoe G.C.

Par 3205 Yards • Stateline, Nevada

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The 12th hole at Edgewood Tahoe presents a demanding par-3 challenge that requires a long carry over bunkers to reach the green nestled among the towering Sierra Nevada pines. This mid-round test of precision exemplifies the course's championship pedigree, demanding both distance and accuracy in one of golf's most scenic mountain settings.

Tees:
205y187y167y127y
Green:34y × 23y
2 BunkersWater dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par
3
Yardage
205 yds
Green
3814 sq ft
Bunkers
2
Water
Yes
Course Slope
145
Course Rating
75.5

Recommended Gear

A hybrid or long iron makes this long par 3 far more manageable off the tee.

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

This 205-yard par 3 demands precision with your tee shot selection. Consider club choice carefully as there's no fairway landing area - it's green or trouble from the tee.

hazard warning

Beware of the bunkers positioned at 195.7 yards and 229.5 yards - they guard both the front and back of the green complex, making distance control critical.

green

The green measures 34 yards deep by 23 yards wide (3,814 sq ft), providing a decent target size, but pin position will dictate your strategy and club selection.

approach

With no landing zone available from the tee, this is a true target golf hole - commit fully to your yardage and swing with confidence to carry the ball all the way to the green.

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Scoring Tip

On long par 3s, hitting the green is a win — don't be afraid to take one extra club and aim center.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What club should I use on this par 3?

At 205 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 12?

This hole is one of the tougher holes on the course for most golfers. Key challenges include: long par 3, water in play, small green.

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 12?

Key hazards include: 2 greenside bunkers; water at 123.4 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 12?

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 12?

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 12 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Edgewood Tahoe G.C.. 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

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