Golf Club Crans-sur-Sierre

Distinct from the Ballesteros course, the Jack Nicklaus Course is a nine-hole gem nestled in Crans-Montana, in Switzerland's Valais region. This alpine parkland course is not merely a destination, but a quintessential Swiss golfing experience, rich in history, thoughtful architectural choices, a profound connection to its landscape, and strategic demands on the player. The Round has chosen to feature the Jack Nicklaus Course as it holds a cherished spot on the personal list of courses either played or absolutely essential to experience.

The Jack Nicklaus Course is situated in Crans-Montana, in the Valais region of Switzerland. The course unfolds within an alpine parkland setting. This geographical understanding should be further enriched by details concerning the precise soil composition, elevation, prevailing exposure, winds, vegetation, visible landscapes, and the influence of seasons on playing conditions.

This course is included in The Round Atlas as a personally played or priority course. Parcours de neuf trous distinct du Ballesteros.

The course leverages its alpine parkland environment to shape angles, define hazards, and orchestrate approaches to the greens.

The course features 9 holes, with a par of 35, and measures approximately 2729 meters from the championship tees. The course utilizes an alpine parkland environment to organize angles, obstacles, and green approaches.