Hole 6 at Thornblade Club

Par 3 • 182 Yards • Greer, South Carolina

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The 6th hole at Thornblade Club presents a demanding uphill par 3 that tests precision and club selection. Playing to a raised green with treacherous bunkering on the right side, this hole rewards accurate iron play while severely punishing wayward shots. The uphill climb adds both distance and difficulty to what appears to be a straightforward one-shotter.

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Green:36y × 21y

2 BunkersWater dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 3
Yardage: 182 yds
Green: 3382 sq ft
Bunkers: 2
Water: Yes
Course Slope: 145
Course Rating: 77.8

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

This 182-yard par 3 plays uphill to a raised green, so plan for at least one extra club to account for the elevation change and ensure you carry the ball all the way to the putting surface.

hazard warning

Avoid the bunker positioned at 164 yards on the right side of the hole - aim for the center or left side of the green to stay clear of this strategically placed hazard.

approach

Target the generous 3,382 square foot green with confidence, but be aware that the green measures 36 yards wide by 21 yards deep, so club selection and distance control are crucial on this uphill approach.

green

With the green being 21 yards deep, focus on getting your yardage exactly right since the uphill lie and raised green will make distance control challenging - being short will leave a difficult uphill chip.

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Scoring Tip

Short par 3s reward precision. Pick the right club for the front-center of the green and trust your swing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What club should I use on this par 3?

At 182 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 6?

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

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 6?

Key hazards include: 2 greenside bunkers; water at 148.9 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 6?

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.

Where is the best miss on hole 6?

If you're going to miss the green, favor the right side. The left (water) brings more trouble into play and makes recovery difficult.

What's a good score on hole 6?

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 6 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Thornblade Club. 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 →