Alston Moor Golf Club, established in 1905, is renowned for being England’s highest golf course, set in the dramatic Pennines at 1,476 feet above sea level. This 9-hole, par 68 course lies near the quaint market town of Alston, accessible via the A689, and is surrounded by rugged hills and vast moorlands, offering golfers breathtaking views in every direction. The course covers roughly 80 acres and features challenging, elevated tees and greens, making for a unique and testing experience. The natural landscape plays a significant role in course strategy, with strong winds and uneven terrain adding to its difficulty.
Known for its community spirit, Alston Moor regularly hosts local and regional competitions, drawing golfers seeking both a challenge and tranquillity. Landmarks such as the South Tynedale Railway and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are nearby, making it an appealing destination for outdoor enthusiasts and golfers alike.
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Alston Moor Golf Club map and location.
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