Hole 10 at Quail Hollow Club
Par 5 • 591 Yards • Charlotte, North Carolina
The 10th hole at Quail Hollow Club sits within the renowned "Abalone Corner" stretch, a scenic three-hole sequence that golf writer Dan Jenkins famously nicknamed as a nod to Augusta's Amen Corner. This par 5 serves as the opening act to one of golf's most celebrated finishing stretches on this distinguished Cobb/Fazio design.
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Hole Stats
- Par
- 5
- Yardage
- 591 yds
- Green
- 4818 sq ft
- Bunkers
- 5
- Course Slope
- 139
- Course Rating
- 74.9
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This 591-yard par 5 demands accuracy off the tee with the fairway measuring only 34 yards wide at the 200-yard mark. Favor a controlled driver or 3-wood to stay in the short grass and set up your approach strategy.
The fairway opens up significantly to 46 yards wide at the 250-yard distance, making this the ideal layup zone for your second shot. This gives you plenty of room to position for an optimal approach angle to the green.
Be aware of the bunker positioned at 282.4 yards from the tee - this hazard sits right in the landing zone for aggressive second shots. Consider laying up short of this distance to avoid trouble and maintain a clear approach.
The green measures 22 yards by 39 yards (4,818 sq ft), providing a generous target for your approach shot. Use this size to your advantage by aiming for the center of the green to avoid short-siding yourself.
With a greenside bunker positioned at 534.5 yards, be precise with your final approach. The bunker's proximity to the putting surface means any shot that comes up short or offline could find sand, making up-and-down challenging.
This 591-yard par 5 is ideal for working on your driver accuracy. Launch monitors from $600 let you practice this exact shot with real course data from home.
See launch monitors & simulatorsScoring on par 5s starts with a smart second shot. Laying up to your favorite wedge distance gives you the best birdie chance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this par 5 be reached in two?
At 591 yards, A true three-shot hole for most players. Position your layup to leave a comfortable wedge distance.
How difficult is hole 10?
This hole is a moderate challenge for most golfers. Key challenges include: long par 5, heavily bunkered.
What hazards should I watch out for on hole 10?
Key hazards include: 2 greenside bunkers. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.
How big is the green on hole 10?
The green is medium-sized with moderate targets. The green is deeper than wide, so club selection is crucial. Pay attention to pin placement when selecting your approach club.
What's a good score on hole 10?
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 10 on a golf simulator at home?
Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Quail Hollow 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 →
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Hole Stats
- Par
- 5
- Yardage
- 591 yds
- Green
- 4818 sq ft
- Bunkers
- 5
- Course Slope
- 139
- Course Rating
- 74.9
Recommended Gear
A dependable fairway wood can turn this par 5 into a real birdie chance.
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