Hole 11 at vanderbilt legends club

Par 4 • 439 Yards • Franklin, Tennessee

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The eleventh hole at Vanderbilt Legends Club presents a demanding 439-yard par 4 that tests precision from tee to green. This straight-away challenge immediately confronts players with dense woods flanking both sides of the tee box, demanding an accurate drive down a well-defined corridor. The approach shot becomes increasingly tactical as golfers navigate toward a green complex guarded by strategically placed bunkers on both sides. These greenside sand hazards frame the putting surface, creating a risk-reward scenario where aggressive pin-hunting must be weighed against the safety of the green's center. With its mid-round placement and moderate handicap rating, this hole serves as a pivotal scoring opportunity that rewards thoughtful course management and solid execution.

Tees:

439y402y

Green:27y × 26y

Fairway @250y:32y wide

4 BunkersWater dogleg

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Sep 10–13, 2026 at vanderbilt legends club. Passes typically start around $75. Prices rise as the tournament approaches.

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Hole Stats

Par: 4
Yardage: 439 yds
Green: 4188 sq ft
Bunkers: 4
Water: Yes
Course Slope: 132
Course Rating: 72.3

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

Target a 220-yard tee shot to reach the widest part of the fairway at 32 yards wide at 250 yards, giving you the best angle and room for error on this 439-yard par 4.

hazard warning

Beware of the greenside bunker positioned at 309.5 yards - a longer drive beyond 290 yards brings this hazard into play and can complicate your approach to the compact green.

approach

From the ideal driving position, you'll have approximately 180-200 yards remaining to a small 4,188 square foot green - club selection and accuracy are critical to avoid the surrounding bunkers.

green

The green measures just 27 yards by 26 yards, making it one of the smaller targets you'll face - prioritize hitting the center of the green over attacking pins near the edges.

tee shot

Conservative players should consider laying up to the 200-yard mark where the fairway is 29 yards wide, leaving a longer but safer approach and avoiding the greenside bunker at 309.5 yards.

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Scoring Tip

When water is in play, commit to a conservative target. A bogey beats a big number every time.

Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation — Sep 10–13, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best strategy off the tee?

For this 439-yard par 4, most players will hit driver to set up a comfortable approach.

How difficult is hole 11?

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

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 11?

Key hazards include: 2 greenside bunkers; water at 55.0 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 11?

The green is small and requires precision. Expect challenging pin positions with limited room for error.

What's a good score on hole 11?

This hole is a demanding hole where bogey is not unusual. This longer par 4 will test most golfers. Focus on position over distance.

Can I watch hole 11 at the Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation in person?

Yes — the Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation at vanderbilt legends club is one of the PGA Tour's most-attended events, drawing over 200,000 spectators across the week. Hole 11 is a popular viewing spot. StubHub typically lists single-day grounds passes starting around $75–$150, with premium grandstand and hospitality options available for serious fans. Prices tend to climb as the tournament approaches, so buying early often saves 30–40%. Buy Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation tickets on StubHub →

Can I practice hole 11 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for vanderbilt legends club. You can play this exact 439-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 →