Hole 9 at Country Club at Muirfield Village

Par 4 • 392 Yards • Dublin, Ohio

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Challenging

The 9th hole at Country Club at Muirfield Village serves as a deceptively challenging finishing stretch to the front nine, despite its modest 392-yard length and high handicap ranking. This straight par 4 demands precision over power, with the absence of major hazards making course management and club selection paramount. The tee shot offers a generous landing area, but positioning becomes critical when approaching the small, subtly contoured green complex. Players must resist the temptation to be overly aggressive, as the compact putting surface punishes wayward approach shots with difficult recovery scenarios. What makes this hole memorable is its emphasis on finesse and strategic thinking, rewarding golfers who prioritize accuracy and green-reading skills over raw distance in the heart of Dublin, Ohio's premier golf destination.

Tees:

392y373y330y262y

Green:29y × 29y

Fairway @250y:12y wide

6 Bunkersright dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 4
Yardage: 392 yds
Green: 4749 sq ft
Bunkers: 6
Course Slope: 135
Course Rating: 73.9

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

Play a conservative tee shot to the 200-yard mark where the fairway is at its widest point of 36 yards, giving you the best angle and lie for your approach shot.

hazard warning

Avoid the aggressive driver line as bunkers positioned at 223.7 yards will catch longer tee shots, especially with the fairway dramatically narrowing to just 12 yards at the 250-yard mark.

approach

From a 200-yard tee shot position, you'll have approximately 192 yards remaining to a generous green measuring 4749 square feet, making this an ideal mid-iron approach distance.

green

Target the center of this square-shaped green (29 yards by 29 yards) rather than attacking pins, as the ample green size rewards accuracy over aggression on this 392-yard par 4.

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Scoring Tip

With bunkers guarding the green, pick the side with the most room and let the slope feed the ball toward the pin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best strategy off the tee?

For this 392-yard par 4, most players will hit driver to set up a comfortable approach.

How difficult is hole 9?

This hole is a good scoring opportunity for most golfers.

How big is the green on hole 9?

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 9?

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 9 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Country Club at Muirfield Village. You can play this exact 392-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 →