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Loch Lomond Golf Course, Scotland

Nov 11th
2010

“America has Augusta and Pine Valley … and now Scotland and the world have Loch Lomond. When I dream of my perfect day, I dream of Loch Lomond: the setting, great golf, fabulous food, wonderful company”. These are the words of a Member of the Loch Lomond Golf Club and they probably express all the emotions that this course awakens in those who have the privilege to try this remarkable setting, a truly and unforgettable experience; after Loch Lomond golf will never be the same!

This fantastic course is located in Luss, Argyll & Bute, Scotland on the shore of Loch Lomond,it is the land mythologized by Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, and the writers and artists of the Romantic Movement.  The course occupies land previously held by Clan Colquhoun and includes the clan’s seat of Rossdhu Mansion as its clubhouse.

Designed by Tom Weiskopf and Jay Morrish, the 7,100 yard parkland course is considered to be among the ‘Top 100′ finest golf courses in the world (ranked in the top 50 by Golf Magazine and 19th by its international panelists when it first opened, as well as consistently been ranked the best inland course in Great Britain and Ireland by Golf World (UK) magazine, recently voted 11th in the world by Golf Digest (USA)and voted nr. 1 course in Scotland by the readers of the Scottish golf magazine “Bunkered”. This Championship parkland course demands skill from the tees, the fairways and on and around the green making it one of the best tests of golf. Streams flow through the course and there are plenty of places to lose a wayward ball.

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