Ways · Belgium · Walloon Brabant

Golf de l’Empereur

L’Empereur Course

The main course of the Empereur estate. Located in Ways, in the Walloon Brabant region, this course is set within a wooded park where the lines of play are drawn between trees, bunkers, and water features, complemented by undulating terrain that creates numerous sloping lies and elevation changes. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a golf experience unique to Belgium, with its history, architectural choices, relationship to the landscape, and the decisions it imposes on the player. The Round selects L’Empereur Course because it belongs to the personal list of courses played or absolutely to be played.

parkland · 18 holes · Par 72 · 6,200 m
At a glance
The main course of the Empereur estate. Located in Ways, in the Walloon Brabant region, this course is set within a wooded park where the lines of play are drawn between trees, bunkers, and water features, complemented by undulating terrain that creates numerous sloping lies and elevation changes. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a golf experience unique to Belgium, with its history, architectural choices, relationship to the landscape, and the decisions it imposes on the player. The Round selects L’Empereur Course because it belongs to the personal list of courses played or absolutely to be played.
Geography & setting
L’Empereur Course is located in Ways, in the Walloon Brabant region of Belgium. The course unfolds within a wooded park where the lines of play are drawn between trees, bunkers, and water features, complemented by undulating terrain that creates numerous sloping lies and elevation changes. This geographical reading should be supplemented by the exact nature of the soils, the altitude, the dominant exposure, the winds, the vegetation, the visible landscapes, and the influence of the seasons on playing conditions.
History
This course is included in The Round Atlas as a personally played or priority course. Parcours principal du domaine de l’Empereur.
The course in detail
The course features 18 holes, with a par of 72, and measures approximately 6200 meters from the reference markers. The course utilizes a parkland/hillside environment to organize its angles, obstacles, and green attacks.
Practical information
Official website
www.golfempereur.com/