Hole 9 at TPC at Four Seasons Resort 'Las Colinas Course'
Par 4 • 427 Yards • Irving, Texas
The finishing hole of the front nine at TPC at Four Seasons Resort 'Las Colinas Course' presents a deceptively challenging 427-yard par 4 that demands precision over power. This straight-away layout appears inviting from the tee, with a generous fairway corridor that encourages aggressive driving. However, the real test lies in the approach shot to a small, well-protected green complex that punishes anything less than pinpoint accuracy. The intimate green size transforms what seems like a scoring opportunity into a strategic puzzle, where club selection and distance control become paramount. With minimal hazards cluttering the hole, success depends purely on execution and course management, making this an ideal test of fundamental golf skills as players turn toward the back nine.
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Hole Stats
- Par
- 4
- Yardage
- 427 yds
- Green
- 4286 sq ft
- Bunkers
- 5
- Water
- Yes
- Course Slope
- 145
- Course Rating
- 76.8
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Focus on accuracy over distance with your tee shot, as the fairway maintains a narrow 12-yard width at both the 200 and 250-yard marks. Consider hitting a controlled 3-wood or hybrid to stay in the short grass.
With the hole playing 427 yards, most golfers will face a mid to long iron approach shot. Plan for a 150-170 yard second shot depending on your tee shot distance.
Target the center of this generous green complex measuring 28 yards wide by 32 yards deep. The 4,286 square foot putting surface gives you room for error on your approach shot.
Be aware of bunkers positioned at 430.8 yards from the tee - these greenside traps will catch any approach shots that fly the putting surface or miss to the sides.
With no designated landing zone from the tee, you have flexibility in club selection, but prioritize finding the narrow fairway to set up the best angle for your approach to this par 4.
This 427-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.
See launch monitors & simulatorsWhen water is in play, commit to a conservative target. A bogey beats a big number every time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best strategy off the tee?
For this 427-yard par 4, most players will hit driver to set up a comfortable approach.
How difficult is hole 9?
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 9?
Key hazards include: water at 240.5 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.
How big is the green on hole 9?
The green is small and requires precision. Expect challenging pin positions with limited room for error.
What's a good score on hole 9?
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 9 on a golf simulator at home?
Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for TPC at Four Seasons Resort 'Las Colinas Course'. You can play this exact 427-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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Hole Stats
- Par
- 4
- Yardage
- 427 yds
- Green
- 4286 sq ft
- Bunkers
- 5
- Water
- Yes
- Course Slope
- 145
- Course Rating
- 76.8
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