Firewheel at Garland - Lakes Course - hole 1
The Lakes Course at Firewheel starts out with a blind, uphill tee shot to a 90-degree dogleg.
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Firewheel at Garland - Lakes Course - hole 11
The 183-yard 11th at The Lakes Course at Firewheel is the prettiest of the par 3s, even if its yardage is almost identical to two of the other par 3s.
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Firewheel at Garland - Lakes Course - hole 12
The 426-yard 12th hole doesn't give you any place to hit your tee shot, as a completely uncecessary pond juts into the landing area on the right, trees block an approach from the left, and the fairway cants hard down toward the water.
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Firewheel at Garland - Lakes Course - hole 13
The 554-yard 13th culminates with a shot to a nearly blind green (with a false front) over a steep, rocky creek bed. The green is much deeper than it looks, though.
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Firewheel at Garland - Lakes Course - hole 14
The 418-yard 14th at The Lakes Course is another hole that gives first time visitors no clue where to aim off the tee.
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Firewheel at Garland - Lakes Course - hole 18
The 406-yard closing hole on The Lakes Course is extremely awkward: a snaking fairway with minimal landing area that is cut short by a cross-stream.
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Firewheel at Garland - Lakes Course - hole 4
Firewheel at Garland Lakes Course's fourth hole is a 512-yard par 5 with water along much of the right side.
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Firewheel at Garland - Lakes Course - hole
The 414-yard seventh at The Lakes calls for a tee shot over the corner of one of the golf course's 10 lakes.
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Firewheel at Garland - Lakes Course - hole 8
The eighth hole on The Lakes Course at Firewheel is one of three par 3s measuring in the 180s from the tips, and 160s from the blues.
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Firewheel at Garland - Lakes Course - hole 9
Firewheel at Garland Lakes Course challenges even the best putters with turtle-back greens, saddleback greens, and some devilish pin placements.
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