Hole 6 at vanderbilt legends club

Par 4 • 408 Yards • Franklin, Tennessee

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Vanderbilt Legends Club hole 6 presents a demanding 408-yard par 4 that exemplifies championship golf design in Franklin's rolling Tennessee landscape. The tee shot immediately commands respect with water lurking near the tee box, while the straight layout reveals a deceptively challenging approach to a green complex heavily defended by multiple hazards. Twin greenside bunkers guard the putting surface, while dense woods encircle much of the target area, creating an intimidating visual frame that demands precision over power. The eighth handicap ranking reflects the hole's ability to punish wayward shots, yet reward those who execute proper course management. This strategic test perfectly captures the thoughtful design philosophy that makes Vanderbilt Legends Club a respected Tennessee golf destination.

Tees:

408y375y

Green:29y × 30y

Fairway @250y:33y 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: 408 yds
Green: 4142 sq ft
Bunkers: 4
Water: Yes
Course Slope: 132
Course Rating: 72.3

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

Target the center of the fairway with your tee shot, as the landing area is only 28 yards wide at the 200-yard mark. A controlled driver or 3-wood will set up the ideal approach angle.

approach

Avoid the greenside bunkers positioned at 398.6 and 423.4 yards by taking enough club to clear the front bunker and ensure you don't come up short on this 408-yard hole.

green

The compact 4,142 square foot green (29x30 yards) rewards precision over power. Focus on hitting to the center of the green rather than attacking pins, as there's limited room for error.

hazard warning

Be aware of the fairway bunker at 270 yards - longer hitters who try to bomb their drive may find trouble. Consider laying up short of this hazard for a clear approach shot.

tee shot

If you can carry your drive 250+ yards, you'll have a wider fairway target of 33 yards to work with, giving you more margin for error on your tee shot.

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

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, heavily bunkered, small green.

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 6?

Key hazards include: 2 greenside bunkers; water at 15.2 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 6?

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

What's a good score on hole 6?

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 6 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 6 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 6 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 408-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 →