Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West in La Quinta
One of six golf courses at the famed La Quinta golf resort, the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West has the highest slope/rating of the three private golf courses here. The golf course plays just 6,951 yards but features challenging, sloping green complexes, sunken fairways and blind shots. The course is a popular host course for the Bob Hope Classic and features a championship challenge down to the par-4 finishing hole playing 455 yards with water down the entire left side.
The Nicklaus Private course at PGA West originally debuted in 1987 and was once listed among America's Top 100 golf courses.
Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 1
A 3-wood should be sufficient from the first tee on the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West. Keep your shot right-center for an optimal approach to the green.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 2
Named "Gibraltar," favor the left side of the fairway off the tee on the 414-yard, par-4 second hole at the Nicklaus Private Course at PGA West.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 3
There is little room for error on the par-3 third hole on the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 4
Hole 4 is the first of the par 5s on the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West. Take advantage of the elevated tee for greater distance.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 5
No. 5, "Nicklaus Narrows," offers a wide fairway off the tee at the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 6
A sharp dogleg around a pond, "Mirage" is a 406-yard par 4 at the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 7
A horseshoe bunker guards the green on the par-3 seventh hole at Nicklaus Private course at PGA West.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 8
The 508-yard par 5 eighth hole features water near the green at the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 9
Water guards the left side of the par-4 ninth hole on the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 10
A fairway bunker requires golfers go left or right off the tee on the 10th hole, named "Confusion" on the Nicklaus Private Course at PGA West.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 11
No. 11, "Prairie Tiers" is a 191-yard par 3 at the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 12
"Hide Out" is a 403-yard par 4 where mounds near the tee block some of the visibility on the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 13
"Courage" is a par-5 reachable in two on the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 14
No. 14 is the shortest par 4 at the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West but features plenty of water.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 15
No. 15 is a par-4 that is an uphill dogleg to an elevated green at the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West.
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Nicklaus Private golf course at PGA West - No. 16
No. 16 features an unusually long green over 60 yards deep on the Nicklaus Private course at PGA West.
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