Private

18 trous Course

Golf Country Club d'Esery

Esery-Reignier, Rhône-Alpes, FR
Jan Becking
+1
18 holesPar 725,766 m73.7/146

About this course

Golf Country Club d'Esery sits in the Haute-Savoie department of the Rhône-Alpes region, near the town of Reignier-Esery between Geneva and Annecy. Designed by Michel Gayon, a French architect active in the latter decades of the twentieth century, the course occupies terrain characteristic of the Alpine foothills, where rolling meadowland meets the dramatic backdrop of the surrounding mountains. The setting offers views toward Mont Blanc and the Salève massif, placing the golf within a landscape shaped by glacial valleys and pre-Alpine topography. The routing takes advantage of natural elevation changes and wooded corridors typical of courses built in this region during the expansion of French golf. Gayon's design philosophy generally emphasized playability for a range of skill levels while respecting the existing landforms, and Esery reflects this approach with fairways that move through mixed terrain of open pasture and mature trees. Water features and strategic bunkering provide definition to holes without overwhelming the natural character of the site. The club serves golfers in the greater Geneva area, drawing members from both France and nearby Switzerland. Its location in a region known for outdoor recreation and Alpine tourism means the course operates within a seasonal climate, with peak conditions from spring through autumn. Esery functions as a regional facility rather than a tournament venue, offering a parkland experience framed by one of Europe's most distinctive mountain settings.

Quick facts

Location
Esery-Reignier, Rhône-Alpes, FR
Access
Private
Holes
18
Designer
Michel Gayon
Par
72
Length
5,766 metres
Difficulty
73.7/146

Getting there

The journey to Golf Country Club d'Esery begins at Geneva International Airport, a mere twenty-five minutes across the French border into the Haute-Savoie. Private arrivals often touch down at Geneva's dedicated business aviation terminal, offering discreet access to the Alpine foothills beyond. The drive southeast traces the Arve Valley through pastoral French countryside, where the urban hum of the Swiss lakefront gives way to rolling farmland and the first dramatic silhouettes of Mont Blanc's massif - a transition that feels less like a commute and more like a quiet retreat into the heart of the Rhône-Alpes.

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Common questions about 18 trous at Golf Country Club d'Esery

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

18 trous was designed by Michel Gayon.

18 trous at Golf Country Club d'Esery is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.

Par at 18 trous is 72.

18 trous plays 5,766 metres from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at 18 trous is 146.

18 trous is a 18-hole course.

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