Hole 6 at Memorial Park Golf Course

Par 4443 Yards • Houston, Texas

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Memorial Park Golf Course hole 6 presents a demanding 443-yard par 4 that epitomizes the strategic design of this historic Houston layout, which has hosted PGA Tour events and undergone recent renovations by Tom Doak. This straight, no-nonsense test rewards precision over power, with a generous fairway that welcomes aggressive tee shots but demands accuracy on the approach. The small green complex becomes the hole's defining challenge, requiring golfers to dial in their distance control and club selection perfectly. Without bunkers or water hazards to distract, players must focus entirely on execution, making this deceptively simple hole a true test of fundamental golf skills that separates good rounds from great ones.

Tees:
443y380y313y313y240y
Green:33y × 24y
Fairway @250y:24y wide
dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par
4
Yardage
443 yds
Green
4844 sq ft
Course Slope
128
Course Rating
74.2

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Strategy Tips

hazard warning

Exercise extreme caution on this hole - course data shows zero fairway width at both 200 and 250 yards, indicating severe hazards or out-of-bounds that could penalize wayward shots heavily.

tee shot

With no defined landing zone from the tee, precision placement is critical - consider using a shorter club for accuracy over distance to avoid the hazards that appear to line this hole.

approach

Plan your approach carefully as the green measures 0 square feet in the data, suggesting either a severely elevated target or potential data collection issues - scout this hole during practice rounds.

hazard warning

The complete absence of identified bunkers combined with zero fairway measurements suggests this 443-yard par 4 may feature water hazards, dense rough, or steep terrain as primary defenses.

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This 443-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

Focus on getting your approach inside 20 feet. Two putts from there and you walk away with par.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best strategy off the tee?

For this 443-yard par 4, most players will hit driver to set up a comfortable approach.

How difficult is hole 6?

This hole is a good scoring opportunity for most golfers.

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 practice hole 6 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Memorial Park Golf Course. You can play this exact 443-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

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