CLUB DE GOLF CASTILLO DE GORRAIZ
🇪🇸 Valle de Egües, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, ES
Designed by Cabell B. Robinson
Castillo de Gorraiz occupies rolling terrain in the Valle de Egües, approximately ten kilometers north of Pamplona in the Navarra region of northern Spain. Designed by American architect Cabell B. Robinson and opened in the early 1990s, the course reflects Robinson's experience working with Robert Trent Jones and his subsequent independent practice focused on European projects. The layout takes advantage of natural elevation changes and integrates mature trees that frame many holes, creating defined corridors through the property.
The routing moves across varied topography, with several holes playing uphill or downhill and others occupying flatter ground in the valley floor. Water features appear on multiple holes, and strategic bunkering requires careful course management. The design emphasizes playability for a range of skill levels while maintaining challenge from the back tees. Views extend toward the surrounding Navarrese countryside and distant mountains, situating the golf experience within the broader landscape of this transitional zone between the Pyrenees and the Ebro valley.
Castillo de Gorraiz serves as a private club and has hosted regional amateur competitions. The facility includes practice areas and a clubhouse that accommodates member dining and social functions. The course represents one of the more established layouts in Navarra, a region with fewer golf facilities than Spain's coastal areas but a growing presence in the northern interior.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Castillo de Gorraiz was designed by Cabell B. Robinson.
Yes. Castillo de Gorraiz at Club de Golf Castillo de Gorraiz is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Castillo de Gorraiz is 72.
Castillo de Gorraiz plays 6,308 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Castillo de Gorraiz is 139.
Castillo de Gorraiz is a 18-hole course.