Tpc At Hittfeld Course
Hamburger Land- und Golf-Club Hittfeld
About this course
The TPC at Hittfeld is part of the Hamburger Land- und Golf-Club Hittfeld, located in Seevetal in the Lower Saxony region south of Hamburg. The course was designed by David Krause and John Stanton Fleming Morrison, bringing together contemporary European design sensibilities with the natural landscape of northern Germany. The property sits in the gently rolling terrain characteristic of this part of Lower Saxony, where the routing works through a mix of open parkland and mature woodland. The design takes advantage of the region's natural topography, incorporating elevation changes and wooded corridors that frame holes and define playing corridors. Water features appear throughout the layout, typical of courses in this low-lying area near the Elbe River basin. The course serves as a tournament venue within the TPC Network, hosting professional and amateur competitions that draw players from across Germany and continental Europe. Hittfeld itself is a small community in the Hamburg metropolitan area, and the club reflects the golf culture of northern Germany, where the game has grown significantly since reunification. The facility caters to both serious competitive golfers and recreational players, with the TPC designation indicating its role as a championship-caliber venue. The course provides a test of golf that balances strategic design with playability across different skill levels, set within the forested and pastoral landscape typical of the region between Hamburg and the Lüneburg Heath.
Quick facts
- Location
- Seevetal, Lower Saxony, DE
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1957
- Designer(s)
- David Krause, John Stanton Fleming Morrison
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 71
- Length
- 5,303 metres
- Difficulty
- 71.5/133
Getting there
The journey to Hamburger Land- und Golf-Club Hittfeld begins at Hamburg Airport, a straightforward twenty-five-minute drive south into the gently rolling countryside of Lower Saxony. The route traces the southern edge of metropolitan Hamburg before dissolving into the pastoral Lüneburg Heath landscape, where open fields and scattered woodlands replace urban sprawl. For members arriving by private aircraft, Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport offers discreet access just north of the club, while the drive itself follows quiet regional roads through Seevetal - a fitting transition from the Hanseatic bustle to the serene, meticulously groomed grounds of one of northern Germany's most distinguished golf addresses.
FAQ
Common questions about Tpc At Hittfeld at Hamburger Land- und Golf-Club Hittfeld
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Tpc At Hittfeld was designed by David Krause and John Stanton Fleming Morrison.
Yes. Tpc At Hittfeld at Hamburger Land- und Golf-Club Hittfeld is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Tpc At Hittfeld is 71.
Tpc At Hittfeld plays 5,303 metres from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Tpc At Hittfeld is 133.
Tpc At Hittfeld is a 18-hole course.
