Welcome to Knighton Golf Club, a hidden gem nestled in the scenic beauty of Ffrydd Wood in Knighton. This exclusive members club boasts a challenging moorland course with 9 unforgettable holes that will put your golfing skills to the test. Designed in 1913 by none other than the legendary Harry Vardon, a six-time British Open Winner and USA Open Winner, Knighton offers a golfing experience like no other.
Following the natural upland contours around Ffrydd Wood and embracing the Offas Dyke Path, the course offers picturesque views overlooking the charming town of Knighton. Each hole presents a unique challenge with its uphill and downhill lies, adding character to every swing you take. You'll encounter signature holes that make Knighton stand out, such as the renowned Offas Dyke-integrated 8th hole (Par 5) and the strategic dog-leg 2nd hole (Par 4).
As you make your way through the course, you might find some upland sheep and even catch glimpses of the majestic Red Kites soaring above. Knighton's compact layout may not be the longest, but don't be fooled – it demands precision and skill to conquer, refusing to easily give up its par.
Steeped in history since its founding in 1906, Knighton Golf Club has been a favourite among golf enthusiasts. The White tees present a Par 68, measuring 5362 yards in length. Harry Vardon's architectural brilliance is evident throughout the course, making it a timeless testament to his golfing legacy.
Beyond the golfing challenge, the panoramic views from every direction are simply stunning. After an exhilarating round, head to the welcoming clubhouse for a sociable drink, where camaraderie and relaxation await. Knighton Golf Club is more than just a golfing destination; it is an experience you'll cherish for a lifetime.
