KATRINEHOLMS GOLFKLUBB
🇸🇪 Katrineholm, Södermanland, SE
Designed by Nils Sköld, Robert Karlsson
Katrineholms Golfklubb operates two nine-hole loops, Gul (Yellow) and Grön (Green), designed by Swedish architect Nils Sköld with input from touring professional Robert Karlsson. The course is located in Katrineholm, a town in Södermanland County in south-central Sweden, positioned along the main rail corridor between Stockholm and Malmö. The relatively flat agricultural landscape of the region shapes the routing, with the design working within the natural topography characteristic of this part of the Swedish lowlands.
The dual-nine format allows for flexible combinations depending on member and visitor play, a common structure at Swedish clubs of this scale. Sköld, who has designed and renovated numerous courses across Sweden, typically emphasizes playability and strategic variety within the natural setting. Karlsson's involvement reflects a trend of Swedish clubs consulting with accomplished players during design or renovation projects, though the specific contributions are not widely documented in international golf architecture literature.
The club serves the local Katrineholm community and surrounding area, providing accessible golf in a region where the sport has grown steadily since the mid-twentieth century. The course fits within the tradition of Swedish inland layouts that balance challenge with the practical demands of shorter growing seasons and varied player abilities. Facilities support both competitive club events and recreational play typical of Scandinavian golf culture.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Gul/Gron was designed by Nils Sköld and Robert Karlsson.
Yes. Gul/Gron at Katrineholms Golfklubb is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Gul/Gron is 71.
Gul/Gron is a 18-hole course.