Valhalla Golf Club, Private golf course in Louisville, United States
Valhalla Golf Club is a private course in Louisville with eighteen holes spread across 197 hectares (486 acres). The layout measures 2,274 meters (7,458 yards) in total and includes several water hazards that shape play throughout the round.
Jack Nicklaus designed the course in 1986 and established it as a venue for high-level tournaments. Since opening, it has hosted several PGA Championships and other national competitions.
A bronze sculpture near the clubhouse honors Jack Nicklaus and his achievements in the sport. Members and visitors pass this tribute daily on their way to the first tees.
The course offers different tee positions for varying skill levels, from championship length to shorter distances. Players should prepare for changing conditions and bring extra balls for water hazards.
The thirteenth hole features an island green surrounded entirely by water. This shot demands accurate distance control and forces players to choose the right club carefully.
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