1Number 1 at Pine Ridge is a mid-length Par 4 with a large green. There is a water hazard on the left that can come into play from the back tees. Play your tee shot to the right sidThe green complex is 27 yards deep with bunkers protecting the green on the left and front right. Choose the appropriate club to give yourself a chance at birdie.2This hole is a great chance to make a birdie or an easy par. This shortish par 5 can be reached in 2 with two well executed shots.There is a creek up the right side that can come into play. Hug the left side of the fairway with your tee shot to avoid the water and give yourself an opening to an elevated greenThe steep, 2-tiered green can be tricky to putt. Putts from above the hole can roll off the front of the green.3#3 is a great photo op. Enjoy the panoramic view of the Mohawk Valley from the back tees. Aim your tee shot up the right for ideal access to the green complex.This steep green is protected by large bunkers short and left and a small bunker long and right. Avoid these at all costs. Par can be a very good score on #3.4The fourth hole is a short par 3 over water. The entire front approach and the left side of the green is surrounded by water.The green is large and has two tiers. Bailing out to the right is the safe shot, but the large tree and the bunker protect the right side and could O-Bstruct the second shot.5The tee shot will require you to hit over the lake. Place the tee shot in the left center of the fairway. A tee shot on right will put you behind very tall trees that protect the aThe green is elevated, and the second shot requires adding at least 1 club, and sometimes 2. If your approach shot is short or has too much spin it could roll off and run 20 or 30 6Another fantastic look from the tee of #6. Take a second to snap a picture and enjoy the view. This is a straightforward short par 4.The fairway bunkers are 100 yards from the putting surface, so choosing the correct club from the tee to avoid these hazards is important.The green is 41 yards deep and has bunkers right and left and long. Pick the correct club on your approach to avoid the greenside bunkers. A real chance to make a birdie!7This is a long, uphill dogleg right par 4 with a difficult putting green. The safe option from the tee is a shot up the center aimed at the 150 rock.Aggressive players can attack this hole with a shot over the trees on the right, dramatically shortening the approach.This elevated green is 27 yards deep with a hogsback ridge 2/3’s of the way up the green. Be sure to select enough club to account for the elevation change and leave yourself on 8#8 is ranked as the number 1 most difficult hole at Pine Ridge. The hole is a long par 5 with tight fairways and forced carries over 2 wetland areas with a protected green.There is O-B all up the right side of the hole. The left is guarded by native areas and hazards. The key to playing #8 is a conservative strategy from tee to green.9The Conservative approach is to hit your tee shot at the W tree at the end of the dogleg.A shot of 200-230 yards will leave a short downhill approach to a large green.10The 10th hole is a straightforward mid length par 3. The Green is 32 yards from front to back, so be sure to check the hole location and select the correct club.The green is crowned, and shots that land near the edges will most likely end up in the fringe.11The 11th hole is a shorter Par 5, and if played well, a chance to make a birdie or better. The tee shot is framed by some of the tallest trees on the property. It looks narrow, butTry to favor the left center of the fairway with your tee shot. Tee shots that land up the right are easily blocked out. There is O-B left and the Mohawk River on the right.2nd shots are either a layup to your favorite wedge yardage, or an attempt to reach the green in 2. The green slopes dramatically from left to right.12This hole is a long par 4 dogleg right. for the entire length of the hole, the left side is out of bounds. The O-B is protected by pine trees that might knock down a ball hit left,On the right is a line of tall pine trees that divide the 12th and 13th fairway. Keeping the ball to the left center of the fairway provides the best approach to the green.The green slopes dramatically from back to front. There are bunkers to the right and the left, so make your approach shot carefully.1313 is a straightaway par 4. The fairway is lined with tall evergreen trees on both sides. There is a fairway bunker on the right at about 200 yards that can be difficult to get outThe same can be said for hitting the ball left. If this happens you will be in the 14th fairway and have a difficult time getting back. The fairway opens up on the right side, so aThe green is shallow, but wide, and plays a little longer than it looks because of a shallow valley in front of the green.14The 14th hole has a short dogleg left at the end of the fairway. Both sides of this fairway are protected by tall trees. A 200-yard tee shot can be ideal.Aggressive players should try to favor the right side of the fairway. Hitting the ball to the right center of the fairway is the safe shot, as it gives you a clear shot at the greeLarge ash trees protect the approach from the left side of the fairway. Although you can hit over them, it makes landing and staying on the green difficult. The green itself is lar15The 15th hole is a tricky par 3. With the river on the left, it seems to lure the ball into its waters. The tee box is elevated and gives the player the sense that you are hitting There is a large ash tree on the left side of the green that can put a shot hit to the left on the green, into the brush or into the water. Keep clear of the tree.Hitting right is the safe shot. The green is the largest on the property and relatively flat.1616 is a short par 4. The right side of this fairway is protected by tall evergreen trees and hitting into these will make for a difficult par.There is a large ash tree on the left side of the fairway about 150 yards out. Hitting this tree will make the approach to the green difficult.The putting surface is kidney shaped and protected on the left by a large bunker. There is a steep slope off the right side of the green and a ball hit there will leave a difficult17This short par 3 has three different tee boxes. In all cases, you will be hitting the ball over the Mohawk River to a very sloped green. Once the river is cleared, the area is wideWhen hitting from the #3 or #4 tees, a maple tree will be in play on the left side of the approach. The green is sloped from back to front and crowned. There is one bunker, but it 18The finishing hole at Pine Ridge is a long par 5 that has O-B up the left and hazard up the right. The tee shot is framed by tall maple trees on the left and the Mohawk River up thThe safe play is a 200-yard shot straight up the middle of a very narrow fairway. Aggressive players can try to bomb driver, but the landing area is only 24 yards wide and has O-B Along the left are a series of fence pillars that mark the O-B. The green is very small and has significant slope. On the right side is a deep grass bunker that can be difficult to
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