Hole 1 at TPC Four Seasons Las Colinas

Par 4 • 452 Yards • Irving, Texas

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The opening hole at TPC Four Seasons Las Colinas sets an inviting yet demanding tone for your round at this prestigious Texas venue. This straight par 4 stretches 452 yards and presents a classic risk-reward scenario where precision trumps power. The tee shot demands accuracy to find the optimal position for your approach, as the relatively small green requires a well-struck iron to hold the putting surface. Without significant hazards to navigate, golfers can focus on course management and rhythm-building on this mid-handicap opener. The straightforward layout masks subtle challenges that reward thoughtful play, making it an ideal introduction to the strategic demands that await throughout this renowned Irving layout.

Tees:

452y434y424y364y340y340y

Green:27y × 27y

4 Bunkersright dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 4
Yardage: 452 yds
Green: 3585 sq ft
Bunkers: 4
Course Slope: 143
Course Rating: 76.1

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Bunkers everywhere — a versatile wedge is your scoring club on this hole.

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

This 452-yard par 4 demands precision off the tee as the fairway pinches dramatically to just 12 yards wide at the 200-yard mark. Consider laying up with a mid-iron or hybrid to stay in the wider portion of the fairway.

hazard warning

The fairway completely disappears at 250 yards, making driver extremely risky for longer hitters. Any tee shot beyond 250 yards will find trouble, so club selection is critical for course management.

approach

With bunkers positioned at 289 yards from the tee, your approach shot will likely play over or around these hazards. Plan your tee shot to leave a comfortable angle and distance for your second shot.

green

The compact 3,585 square foot green (27x27 yards) rewards accuracy over distance on your approach. With limited green surface area, focus on hitting the correct portion of the green based on pin position.

tee shot

At 452 yards total length, most players will need two quality shots to reach this green. Prioritize position over distance off the tee to set up the best possible approach angle.

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This 452-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

With bunkers guarding the green, pick the side with the most room and let the slope feed the ball toward the pin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best strategy off the tee?

For this 452-yard par 4, most players will hit driver to set up a comfortable approach.

How difficult is hole 1?

This hole is a moderate challenge for most golfers. Key challenges include: long par 4, small green.

How big is the green on hole 1?

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

What's a good score on hole 1?

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 1 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for TPC Four Seasons Las Colinas. You can play this exact 452-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 →