Tree Top Cup (Experience Academy)

Golfclub am Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald

Grafenau, Bayern, Germany

Golfclub am Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald is an 18-hole course set across 90 hectares within the Bavarian Forest National Park near St. Oswald. Designed by the renowned Harradine Golf architecture firm, the course emphasizes natural, harmonious integration into the landscape. Each hole is named after local species and features individual character and challenge. The course is characterized by its elevated position offering panoramic views across the Bavarian Forest mountains and gentle hills. The setting prioritizes nature conservation, with old trees lining fairways and rare bird species present throughout. The design utilizes the natural topography to create an authentic golfing experience without compromising the surrounding ecosystem. Notable features include the presence of native wildlife—notably beavers that have established themselves on the course—demonstrating the club's commitment to coexistence between sport and nature. The course offers varied terrain with diverse hole designs, elevated tees providing scenic vistas, and forest surroundings creating a tranquil atmosphere free from urban noise. The club maintains an active tournament culture and welcomes both members and green fee players seeking golf in its most natural form.