Hole 6 at TPC San Antonio (Oaks Course)

Par 4403 Yards • San Antonio, Texas

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Challenging

The sixth hole at TPC San Antonio's Oaks Course presents a deceptively straightforward par 4 that demands precision over power. This 403-yard test features a generous fairway that invites aggressive tee shots, but the real challenge lies in the approach to a small, well-defended green complex. Without significant hazards cluttering the landscape, golfers must rely on course management and accurate iron play to score well. The straight layout allows players to see their target clearly, but the compact green demands a committed approach shot with proper distance control. What makes this hole memorable is its emphasis on fundamental golf skills—reward awaits those who execute solid tee shots and precise approaches to the demanding putting surface.

Tees:
403y384y372y340y326y
Green:21y × 34y
Fairway @250y:12y wide
3 Bunkersleft dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par
4
Yardage
403 yds
Green
3983 sq ft
Bunkers
3
Course Slope
145
Course Rating
76.6

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

Target your tee shot to land around 200 yards where the fairway is at its widest point of 24 yards, giving you the best angle and room for error before the fairway dramatically narrows.

tee shot

Avoid aggressive drives beyond 250 yards as the fairway pinches down to just 12 yards wide, making accuracy extremely difficult and increasing the risk of finding trouble.

hazard warning

Be aware of bunkers positioned at 286.6 yards from the tee - longer hitters who try to bomb their drive will need to carry or navigate around these strategically placed hazards.

approach

From a well-positioned tee shot at 200 yards, you'll have approximately 203 yards remaining to a relatively compact green, making this a mid-to-long iron approach that demands precision.

green

Target the center of this moderately-sized 3,983 square foot green (21x34 yards) as the compact dimensions leave little room for error on approach shots, especially from longer distances.

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

How difficult is hole 6?

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

How big is the green on hole 6?

The green is small and requires precision. The green is deeper than wide, so club selection is crucial. Expect challenging pin positions with limited room for error.

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 TPC San Antonio (Oaks Course). You can play this exact 403-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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