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Bormio is one of alpine Italy's most dramatically situated golf courses, perched in the upper Valtellina valley in Lombardy at an elevation that puts it among the highest-altitude layouts in the country. The town of Bormio itself is a celebrated mountain resort — best known internationally as a host venue for World Cup alpine skiing on the fearsome Stelvio downhill run — and the golf course shares that same high-altitude, big-mountain atmosphere. Summers here are short and vivid, with the surrounding peaks of the Ortler Alps framing virtually every shot.
A par of 66 tells its own story: this is a course designed to work with the compressed terrain of a mountain valley rather than fight it. Shorter par 4s, reachable par 3s, and likely no par 5s define the routing, which means the design rewards precision and local knowledge over raw power. The thin air at altitude adds genuine distance to every club, a novelty that visitors tend to enjoy.
For golfers touring northern Italy, Bormio represents a genuinely different experience from the lake district courses further south. This is mountain golf — unhurried, scenically overwhelming, and best paired with the region's Valtellina Superiore wines and the restorative thermal baths for which the town has been famous since Roman times.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gialli · men | 4,660 | 62.4 | 111 | 66 |
| Rossi · women | 4,156 | 63 | 121 | 66 |
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