Local Rules
Official course local rules
Hole-specific local rules cover abnormal course conditions, penalty areas and no-play zones.
Course Intelligence
Course Character
Prioritize controlled placement and plan for elevation; the front nine climbs substantially and the back nine is predominantly downhill. Golfclub Bludenz-Braz is an 18-hole alpine course in Vorarlberg with substantial elevation change, steep slopes and scenic mountain views. A steep alpine course where placement matters.
Major Risks
Elevation and slopes The course has roughly 200–300 metres of elevation change, creating uneven lies and demanding club selection. Restricted areas and penalty areas Official local rules identify specific penalty areas and no-play zones at holes 5, 7, 9 and 14.
Blue Tee Strategy
Allow for elevation and uneven lies before choosing a club. Consider a cart if the terrain makes walking unsafe or excessively strenuous. Confirm the hole-specific local rules before starting. Plan for the mountain, not just the yardage
Golfer Reviews / Consensus
Steep terrain Blind or confusing holes Walking can be strenuous Golfers consistently praise the alpine setting, maintenance and service, while warning that the steep terrain and elevation make the course physically demanding and strategically challenging. MEDIUM Mountain scenery Course condition Friendly staff and restaurant
Course Conditions
PARTIALLY_VERIFIED Conditions vary by date Check current conditions with the club. Allow extra time for elevation and terrain. Ask about cart availability if needed. 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Historical review comments are not a current agronomic report. Recent reviews describe generally good fairways and greens, but conditions can vary and some bunker issues have been reported.
30-second Pre-round Brief
Before tee-off Expect a steep alpine walk with significant elevation change and uneven lies. Terrain Review the official hole-specific local rules, especially holes 5, 7, 9 and 14. Rules Use elevation-aware club selection and controlled landing targets. Plan Respect the elevation, plan for uneven lies, and check the hole-specific local rules.
Regulations
Read the public Local Rules guide and verified course information for Golfclub Bludenz-Braz.