US PGA Oak Hill hole-by-hole: hole 16

US PGA Oak Hill hole-by-hole: hole 16

16th hole

US PGA Oak Hill hole-by-hole: hole 16 Par 4 439 yards

Most players will be able to carry the tee shot far enough to hit the fairway on the downslope and the ball will run another 30-plus yards. The fairway is very narrow in the landing area and there is a slope on the left side that will kick most balls into the deep rough. Most shots onto the fairly large green will be hit with a short iron.

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