Local Rules
Kampenhout Local Rules — OOB and penalty areas
Out of bounds is beyond the fence left of holes 10 and 17 and behind holes 1 and 10; OOB stakes right of hole 5 do not apply to hole 4. Penalty areas use red/yellow stakes or lines, with dropping zones on holes 9 and 18.
Kampenhout Local Rules — GUR, obstructions, trees and NPZ
White-lined areas are ground under repair with compulsory relief; blue-lined/staked areas are no-play zones. Hole marker boards, benches and waste bins are immovable obstructions; paths on holes 2 and 5 are integral. Protected trees require free relief. The ESA/no-play zone left of hole 5 and between holes 16 and 17 is marked red/green and defined as a penalty area.
Course Intelligence
Course Character
Controlled positioning is key. An 18-hole, 65-hectare parkland course around the neoclassical Wilder Castle, with mature trees, local topography and water features. Compact parkland around Wilder Castle
Major Risks
Water and penalty areas Water affects holes 3,4,6,9,11,16 and 18. Trees and bunkers Trees, bunkers and OOB reward accuracy.
Blue Tee Strategy
Use a tee appropriate to the player and setup. No tee-specific evidence
Golfer Reviews / Consensus
Compact/busy feel Mixed clubhouse service Winter hole closures Small exact-course sample praises staff and setting but reports mixed service and seasonal conditions. LOW Friendly staff Attractive setting Decent playing surfaces
Course Conditions
PARTIALLY_VERIFIED Seasonal conditions Check temporary rules and hole availability. 2026-12-31 2025-05-27 Conditions and hole availability vary by season. Reports describe decent mid-May surfaces and winter setup changes.
30-second Pre-round Brief
Kampenhout brief Prioritize accuracy around water, trees and OOB. Protect the ball Ask about temporary rules and availability. Check setup Keep the ball in play and verify today’s setup.
Regulations
Kampenhout competition code of conduct
Competition code of conduct covers course care, respectful behaviour, ESA/no-play access, silent/emergency-only mobile phones and no smoking for players under 18, with escalating penalties.
Kampenhout visitor access and club charter
Visitors need official golf-federation registration; own buggies, scooters and Segways are not allowed. Dress code requires a collared polo or shirt and jeans are not allowed. The Club Charter asks players to avoid slow play, keep trolleys away from greens and tees, rake bunkers, repair pitchmarks/divots and respect others.