Hole 13 at Quail Hollow Club
- Par
- 3
- Yardage
- 203 yds
- Hazards
- 2 bunkers · Water

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Green size: 38 yds deep × 26 yds wide
Scorecard yardage is for Championship tees. The aerial shows its labeled reference position; distance rings measure to the green.
Championship tees · Par 3 · 203 yards
The plan for No. 13
The 13th hole at Quail Hollow presents a classic mid-length par 3 challenge that tests both distance control and accuracy. With a small green and straight layout, this hole rewards conservative course management while punishing wayward shots. The absence of major hazards might seem forgiving, but the compact target makes precision paramount for scoring opportunities.
Off the tee
Your tee shot strategy should prioritize the center of the green regardless of pin position. From 203 yards, most players will need a long iron or hybrid, though club selection should account for wind conditions and green firmness. Aim for the heart of the green rather than chasing pins, as the small target leaves little room for error. Take one extra club if you're between distances - being long is generally preferable to coming up short on this hole.
Approach & recovery
Since this is a par 3, your tee shot IS your approach shot. Focus on a smooth, controlled swing rather than trying to muscle the ball to the pin. The straight layout means you won't need to shape your shot, allowing you to play your most reliable ball flight. Pay attention to wind direction, as the elevated nature of most par 3s can make wind effects more pronounced than they appear from the tee.
On the green
The small green size means putting will be about lag putting and avoiding three-putts rather than being overly aggressive. Read the general slope of the green before your tee shot, as this knowledge will help you better judge your approach. With limited green space, most putts will be relatively straight, but don't underestimate subtle breaks that can affect shorter putts.
Watch for
- Greenside center
- Crossing center
Hole 13 Green Complex
Mapped green boundary
Green size: 5,513 sq ft
Course coverage
Tournament and creator videos about Quail Hollow Club — shared course coverage, not hole-specific clips.
Tournament coverage
Truist Championship highlights
Truist Championship | Final Round Highlights
2025
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Creator videos about this course
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How did Hole 13 play?
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Frequently asked questions
Yardage reference: Championship tees · 203 yards.
What club should I use on this par 3?
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At 203 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.
What hazards should I watch out for on hole 13?
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Key hazards include: 2 greenside bunkers; water at 83.4 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.
How big is the green on hole 13?
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The green is medium-sized with moderate targets. The green is wider than it is deep, rewarding shots that find the correct tier. Pay attention to pin placement when selecting your approach club.