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Lochgelly Golf Club Golf Course Review in Lochgelly, SL in KY5 9PB
LOCHGELLY WEATHER
Hole MAP
Hole 1
Hole Name
From The Tee Your round begins with a relatively short par 5, although, with a lateral water
From The Fairway hazard and two fairway bunkers within reach off the tee, it’s not to be taken lightly, and careful shot placement is key.
On The Green
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Hole 2
Hole Name
From The Tee The hardest hole on the course, this par 4 takes you up and over a hill,
From The Fairway back towards the first tee. Despite there being no fairway bunkers on this hole, a flat lie is a luxury and the hole often plays into wind.
On The Green
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Hole 3
Hole Name
From The Tee The first par 3 on the course, this hole features an elevation change which makes it play downhill, and less daunting than the yardage suggests.
From The Fairway
On The Green A slight draw on the treeline will give you the best chance of finding the green.
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Hole 4
Hole Name
From The Tee The first hole in the Lochgelly “Amen Corner”, this par 4 is a perfect risk and reward hole.
From The Fairway
On The Green Bigger hitters may take the green on from the tee, meanwhile, the more conservative play is to find the corner of the dog-leg and leave just a wedge into the green.
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Hole 5
Hole Name
From The Tee One of the signature holes, this short par 3 offers a great chance of a birdie, although,
From The Fairway
On The Green careful placement from the tee is vital. It’s often said that a 20ft putt uphill is easier than a 3ft putt downhill on this green, therefore leaving an uphill putt is strongly advised.
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Hole 6
Hole Name
From The Tee The last leg of the Lochgelly “Amen Corner”, this tricky par 4 often plays a lot harder than its yardage suggests. A tee shot that favors a high fade, it’s vital to avoid the large tree that’s been the nemesis of many members. A safe option is to bail left, which leaves an awkward approach.
From The Fairway
On The Green
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Hole 7
Hole Name
From The Tee Another signature hole, the 7th hole features a fantastic tee shot with out of bounds on the right and a gathering of trees within range on the left.
From The Fairway The safe play is to aim for the left handside of the fairway, which will open up the best angle into the double green which is shared with the 16th hole.
On The Green The safe play is to aim for the left handside of the fairway, which will open up the best angle into the double green which is shared with the 16th hole.
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Hole 8
Hole Name
From The Tee A favourite amongst both members and visitors,
From The Fairway
On The Green the 8th hole stands out due to the pond that guards the front edge of the green, and the stone cairn that provides an excellent line from the tee.
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Hole 9
Hole Name
From The Tee The front nine is rounded off with a tricky par 3, which leaves no room for error on wayward shots.
From The Fairway
On The Green Miss left and you can be out of bounds, miss right and you face an awkward flop shot onto the green.
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Hole 10
Hole Name
From The Tee A par 3 that is trickier than it looks, you’ll often play this hole into a stiff breeze, so clubbing up is recommended. It’s often difficult to spot the danger on this hole from the tee.
From The Fairway
On The Green
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Hole 11
Hole Name
From The Tee A hole that will test your accuracy off the tee,
From The Fairway thread one down the middle and you’ll find the narrow fairway and open up an inviting approach shot, slice one to the right and you’ll be blocked out by the trees.
On The Green
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Hole 12
Hole Name
From The Tee
From The Fairway With a water hazard, two fairway bunkers, and a narrow fairway with trees on either side, the 12th hole is a perfect opportunity to take a more conservative approach off the tee, as there’s a premium on finding the fairway.
On The Green
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Hole 13
Hole Name
From The Tee A driveable par 4 that favors those who can hit a slight fade,
From The Fairway in order to cut the ball over the cluster of trees that separate it from the previous fairway. Anything right of the fairway will leave an awkward approach.
On The Green
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Hole 14
Hole Name
From The Tee
From The Fairway Your tee shot is played down a narrow corridor of trees, that opens up into a dog-legged fairway.
On The Green Aiming down the left-hand side of the fairway, or even finding the previous fairway, will open up the best angle to the green.
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Hole 15
Hole Name
From The Tee The previous hole required a fade off the tee, the 15th requires a draw. Hitting driver over the trees will leave just a flick with a wedge, but the more conservative play is to take an iron and play for the corner.
From The Fairway
On The Green
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Hole 16
Hole Name
From The Tee Despite featuring a blind tee shot, there is plenty of space over the brow of the hill. Aiming slightly down the right-hand side is advised as you’ll likely get a friendly kick down the hill, setting up an easier approach.
From The Fairway
On The Green
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Hole 17
Hole Name
From The Tee The last par 3 on the course,
From The Fairway
On The Green the green isn’t revealed until you’ve made your way to the top of the hill, your only line off the tee will be provided by the top of the flag. Clubbing up is advised to allow for the elevation change.
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Hole 18
Hole Name
From The Tee The final hole of your round features a testing tee shot with a water hazard and a bunker within driving distance. With the wind behind, an aggressive tee shot can set you up well, alternatively, an iron off the tee is the conservative play.
From The Fairway
On The Green
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