As a beginner, taking up golf can feel overwhelming. It may seem like a sport with many rules, requirements, and prerequisites. But in Vemdalen, things are different. Here, the barrier to entry is low—and taking that first step into the world of golf is much easier than many people think.
Golf is a unique combination of physical activity, mental stimulation, and camaraderie. It’s an activity you can continue to develop throughout your life, regardless of age. At the same time, it’s an equipment-based sport with clear rules and skills to learn, which can make taking the first step feel like a big challenge for a beginner.
It's easier to get started with golf in Vemdalen
In Vemdalen, it doesn’t have to be that way. Here, you can try golf for the first time on courses where you won’t have to jostle for space or plan far in advance to book a tee time. If you don’t have your own equipment, you can also borrow or rent it from one of the golf clubs. Perfect for anyone curious to give it a try.
Learn the basics at your own pace at Hede-Vemdalens Golf Club
Hede-Vemdalens GK features a driving range where beginners are welcome to take their first swings, learn the basics, and practice their technique. When you feel ready to take the next step, the club offers Green Card courses throughout the summer. The course also features four forward tees where you can choose the difficulty level based on your experience, making the course equally suitable for beginners and seasoned players alike.
Play your first round at Klövsjö-Vemdalens Golf Club
At Klövsjö-Vemdalens GK, even before you’ve earned your green card, you can try your hand at a real round of golf on the club’s Fäbodbana course. Here, the holes are shorter, the barrier to entry is low, and the setting feels more like a mountain hike than a traditional round of golf. This opens up the world of golf—not only to more players, but also to more ways of socializing.
An inclusive golf destination for all skill levels
Golf in Vemdalen isn’t about excluding people; it’s about welcoming them. Here, there’s plenty of room to meet and play together, regardless of experience. The two golf courses complement each other and make it easy to find your level—from your first swings on the practice range to rounds that challenge even the most experienced player.
Perhaps it is precisely this balance that makes mountain golf so special. Here, there is room for both curiosity and skill—all in the same destination.
About the courses
Klövsjö-Vemdalens Golf Club offers a hilly course full of challenges and surprises, with narrow fairways and sudden changes in elevation. You can also play footgolf here. Learn more at kvgk.se
Hede-Vemdalens GK is an open, scenic park course located next to the Ljusnan River, with views of the majestic Sonfjället mountain. Learn more at hede-vemdalensgk.se
Golf Weeks: Summer 2026
Klövsjö-Vemdalen Golf Club
- July 11: Blue Dreams Resort Tour
- July 12, Treklubbor
- July 14 Under Par Challenge
- July 15: Flag Competition, Singles Competition
- July 16, Krogrundan
- July 18: Storhogna Cup
View the competition schedule at kvgk.se
Hede-Vemdalen Golf Club
- July 19: The Skink Battle
- July 21: SkiShop Scramble
- July 23 Golfamore
- July 24: Sonfjället Open, Day 1
- July 25: Sonfjället Open, Day 2
View the competition schedule at hede-vemdalensgk.se