Hole 10 at TPC Craig Ranch

Par 4 • 471 Yards • Mckinney, Texas

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The 10th hole at TPC Craig Ranch continues the championship test that has earned praise from world-class players and golf media alike. This demanding par 4 exemplifies the superb design philosophy that makes this venue a favorite among tour professionals. The hole requires precision and strategic thinking from the very first shot.

Tees:

471y431y390y390y373y307y

Green:35y × 32y

Fairway @250y:59y wide

4 BunkersWater dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 4
Yardage: 471 yds
Green: 5307 sq ft
Bunkers: 4
Water: Yes
Course Slope: 148
Course Rating: 76.3

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

Target the center-left portion of the fairway to avoid the bunker positioned at 320.5 yards from the tee. The fairway widens from 52 yards at the 200-yard mark to 58 yards at 250 yards, giving you more room as you get closer to the green.

approach

From the optimal driving position around 250 yards, you'll face approximately a 220-yard approach shot to this 471-yard par 4. Club selection is critical - consider taking one more club than the yardage suggests to ensure you clear any front hazards.

green

The green measures 35 yards wide by 32 yards deep with 5,307 square feet of putting surface. This relatively compact target rewards precision over power - focus on hitting the correct tier rather than attacking pins.

hazard warning

Be aware of three strategic bunkers positioned at 449.9, 354.4, and 320.5 yards from the tee. The bunker at 354.4 yards is particularly dangerous for longer hitters who may reach it with a well-struck drive.

tee shot

With the fairway measuring 58 yards wide at the 250-yard mark, this hole rewards an aggressive tee shot. Position your drive in this wider landing area to set up the best angle for your approach to the green.

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

How difficult is hole 10?

This hole is one of the tougher holes on the course for most golfers. Key challenges include: long par 4, water in play, heavily bunkered.

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 10?

Key hazards include: 1 greenside bunker; water at 128.9 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 10?

The green is medium-sized with moderate targets. Pay attention to pin placement when selecting your approach club.

What's a good score on hole 10?

This hole is one of the tougher holes where par feels like birdie. A challenging par 4. Accept that bogey happens and avoid big numbers.

Can I practice hole 10 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for TPC Craig Ranch. You can play this exact 471-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 →