Castlerock Golf Club (Mussenden Course)
Designed
Ben Sayers, Harry Colt
Founded
1901
Holes
18
Par
73
Length (Yd)
6805
Types
Links
The Castlerock Golf Club (Mussenden Course)
The Castlerock Mussenden Course, located in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, is a distinguished links course that offers a captivating blend of challenge and natural beauty. Established in 1901, the course is set against the dramatic backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean and the stunning landscape of the Irish coast. Renowned for its classic links layout, Mussenden Course weaves through undulating dunes, presenting golfers with a variety of strategic challenges and breathtaking vistas.
Spanning over 6,800 yards, this par-73 course is characterized by its well-defined fairways, strategic bunkering, and fast, true greens that demand precision and thoughtful play. The course layout takes full advantage of the natural terrain, with several holes running alongside the railway, adding an extra layer of intrigue and challenge. With its rich history, challenging layout, and stunning setting, the Castlerock Mussenden Course is a jewel in the crown of Irish links golf, offering a memorable experience for golfers of all levels seeking to test their skills against the elements.