Hole 12 at Las Colinas Country Club

Par 4 • 394 Yards • Irving, Texas

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Challenging

The 12th hole at Las Colinas Country Club presents a deceptively challenging par 4 that demands both precision and course management. At 394 yards, this straight-away hole appears straightforward from the tee, but the small green complex requires a calculated approach shot to find the putting surface. The absence of major hazards might seem forgiving, but this creates a false sense of security - accuracy becomes paramount as golfers must navigate to a compact target that punishes wayward iron shots. The hole's 4-handicap ranking reflects its subtle difficulty, where par feels like a victory. Strategic tee shot placement sets up the ideal angle for attacking this demanding green, making Las Colinas Country Club hole 12 a true test of precision golf that rewards thoughtful play over aggressive tactics.

Tees:

394y381y300y300y

Green:24y × 39y

Fairway @250y:24y wide

3 BunkersWaterright dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 4
Yardage: 394 yds
Green: 5058 sq ft
Bunkers: 3
Water: Yes
Course Slope: 136
Course Rating: 73

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

Target the 200-yard mark with your tee shot to find the narrowest part of the fairway at just 12 yards wide. A controlled mid-iron or hybrid will set up the ideal approach angle while avoiding trouble.

tee shot

If you can carry 250 yards consistently, the fairway opens up to 24 yards wide, giving you twice the margin for error and a shorter approach into the green.

hazard warning

Bunkers positioned at 273.9 yards from the tee will catch aggressive drives that roll out. Factor in firm conditions and choose your tee shot strategy accordingly.

approach

From 200 yards out, you'll have approximately 194 yards remaining to a green measuring 24 yards wide by 39 yards deep - use the green's generous depth to your advantage with a conservative club selection.

green

The green's substantial 5,058 square feet of putting surface provides ample target area, but focus on the correct tier and avoid long putts on what could be a multi-level green.

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This 394-yard par 4 is ideal for working on your driver accuracy. Launch monitors from $600 let you practice this exact shot with real course data from home.

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Scoring Tip

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best strategy off the tee?

For this 394-yard par 4, most players will hit driver to set up a comfortable approach.

How difficult is hole 12?

This hole is a moderate challenge for most golfers. Key challenges include: water in play.

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 12?

Key hazards include: water at 431.2 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 12?

The green is medium-sized with moderate targets. The green is deeper than wide, so club selection is crucial. Pay attention to pin placement when selecting your approach club.

What's a good score on hole 12?

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 12 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Las Colinas Country Club. You can play this exact 394-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 →