
Trelleborg Course
Trelleborg Golfklub
About this course
Trelleborg Golfklub sits in the countryside near Slagelse on the Danish island of Sjælland, taking its name from the nearby Trelleborg Viking ring fortress, one of Denmark's most significant archaeological sites. The course occupies gently rolling farmland characteristic of this part of Zealand, where open fields and scattered woodlands create a traditional Danish golf landscape. The layout reflects the practical design approach common to many Scandinavian courses developed in the latter decades of the twentieth century, balancing playability for members with strategic interest across varied terrain. The routing makes use of the property's natural contours and existing tree lines, with holes moving through a mix of open and semi-wooded areas. Fairways typically offer generous landing zones, though the placement of hazards and greenside bunkering rewards thoughtful positioning. The greens present subtle undulations that require careful reading, particularly as the season progresses and surfaces firm up during the Scandinavian summer months. Trelleborg serves primarily as a members' club for the Slagelse region, providing year-round golf in a setting that emphasizes the quiet, pastoral character of rural Sjælland. The proximity to the historic Trelleborg fortress adds cultural context to a visit, connecting the golf experience to the area's deep Viking heritage. The course offers a straightforward test of golf without pretension, typical of Denmark's regional club scene where community and accessibility take precedence over championship ambitions.
Quick facts
- Location
- Slagelse, Sjælland, DK
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 5,957 metres
- Difficulty
- 82.3/146
Getting there
The journey to Trelleborg Golfklub begins at Copenhagen Airport (CPH), Denmark's principal gateway, followed by a straightforward hour-and-fifteen-minute drive southwest across the island of Sjælland. The route traces the E20 motorway through gently rolling farmland and coastal plains, gradually leaving the capital's sprawl behind for the quieter rhythms of West Zealand. As you approach Slagelse, the landscape opens into a patchwork of agricultural fields and scattered woodlands, the final kilometers delivering you to the club's tranquil setting near the shores of the Great Belt - a fitting transition from modern transit to the serene, understated charm of Danish golf country.
FAQ
Common questions about Trelleborg
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Yes. Trelleborg is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Trelleborg is 72.
Trelleborg plays 5,957 metres from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Trelleborg is 146.
Trelleborg is a 18-hole course.

