One of the most scenic golf courses on the PGA Tour 2024 schedule was the most gettable for the best players in the world.
It’s no surprise, as it has been that way for the last three seasons, according to the stats.
The next three easiest courses on this list make up the rotation for the American Express in the southern California desert. That’s probably also not a surprise.
The PGA Tour stats for easiest golf courses has 42 courses listed. The stats cover The Sentry through the Tour Championship. Take a closer look at the top 10 (with the full list of easiest golf courses below that) for the 2024 season.
1. Plantation Course at Kapalua – The Sentry
Kapalua is the only par 73 track on Tour and the pros tear it up every January. The scoring average in 2024 was more than 4 ½ strokes under par.
Yardage: 7,596
Par: 73
Scoring average: 68.366 (-4.636)
2. La Quinta Country Club – The American Express
One of three tracks used for the American Express, LQCC produced a scoring average of more than four strokes under par.
Yardage: 7,060
Par: 72
Scoring average: 67.905 (-4.097)
3. Nicklaus Tournament Course – The American Express
Also in the rotation for the American Express, this course was almost four strokes under par in 2024.
Yardage: 7,159
Par: 72
Scoring average: 68.085 (-3.916)
4. Pete Dye Stadium Course – The American Express
The third of three golf courses used at the the American Express, golfers were nearly three strokes under par there in 2024.
Yardage: 7,187
Par: 72
Scoring average: 69.149 (-2.852)
5. Keene Trace Golf Club (Champion Trace) – ISCO Championship
Yardage: 7,328
Par: 72
Scoring average: 69.363 (-2.637)
6. TPC Craig Ranch – The CJ Cup Byron Nelson
Yardage: 7,414
Par: 71
Scoring average: 68.497 (-2.503)
7. Torrey Pines Golf Course (North Course) – Farmers Insurance Open
Yardage: 7,258
Par: 72
Scoring average: 69.501 (-2.500)
8. TPC River Highlands – Travelers Championship
Yardage: 6,835
Par: 70
Scoring average: 69.629 (-2.371)
9. Pebble Beach Golf Links – ATT Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Yardage: 6,972
Par: 72
Scoring average: 69.632 (-2.371)
10. TPC Deere Run – John Deere Classic
Yardage: 7,289
Par: 71
Scoring average: 68.781 (-2.219)
11. The full list of the easiest golf courses for the 2024 season
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Plantation Course at Kapalua – The Sentry
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La Quinta CC – The American Express
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Nicklaus Tournament Course – The American Express
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Pete Dye Stadium Course – The American Express
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Keene Trace Golf Club (Champion Trace) – ISCO Championship
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TPC Craig Ranch – The CJ Cup Byron Nelson
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Torrey Pines Golf Course (North Course) – Farmers Insurance Open
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East Lake Golf Club – Tour Championship
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TPC River Highlands – Travelers Championship
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Pebble Beach Golf Links – AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
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TPC Deere Run – John Deere Classic
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Grand Reserve Golf Club – Puerto Rico Open
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Harbour Town Golf Links – RBC Heritage
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Puntacana Resort & Club (Corales Golf Course) – Corales Puntacana Championship
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Tahoe Mountain Club (Old Greenwood) – Barracuda Championship
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Detroit Golf Club – Rocket Mortgage Classic
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Spyglass Hill Golf Course – AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
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The Renaissance Club – Genesis Scottish Open
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Waialae Country Club – Sony Open in Hawaii
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The Dunes Golf and Beach Club – Myrtle Beach Classic
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TPC Scottsdale (Stadium Course) – WM Phoenix Open
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TPC Southwind – FedEx St. Jude Championship
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Sedgefield Country Club – Wyndham Championship
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Vidanta Vallarta – Mexico Open at Vidanta
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PGA National Resort (The Champion) – Cognizant Classic
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Riviera Country Club – Genesis Invitational
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Castle Pines Golf Club – BMW Championship
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TPC Twin Cities – 3M Championship
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TPC Sawgrass (The Players Stadium Course) – The Players Championship
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Valhalla Golf Club – PGA Championship
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Memorial Park Golf Course – Texas Children’s Houston Open
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Hamilton Golf & Country Club – RBC Canadian Open
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Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club & Lodge – Arnold Palmer Invitational
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Torrey Pines Golf Course (South Course) – Farmers Insurance Ope
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Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course) – Valspar Championship
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TPC San Antonio (Oaks Course) – Valero Texas Open
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Quail Hollow Club – Wells Fargo Championship
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Colonial Country Club – Charles Schwab Challenge
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Muirfield Village Golf Club – The Memorial Tournament
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Augusta National Golf Club – The Masters Tournament
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Royal Troon – The Open Championship
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Pinehurst Resort & Country Club (Course No. 2) – U.S. Open
This article originally appeared on Golfweek: The easiest golf courses on the PGA Tour for the 2024 season