The Emperor

Par 5 | HCP 11

The L’Empereur course begins with a 454-meter par 5 from the white tees. The tree-lined fairway offers a spacious landing area where players can establish their strategy right from the tee shot. The second shot takes you toward a generous green, defended by several bunkers. This first hole offers a variety of playing options and allows you to gradually get your bearings on the course.

Par 4 | HCP 1

With a course handicap of 1, Hole No. 2 is one of the major challenges on the L’Empereur course. This 401-meter par 4 from the white tees requires a solid tee shot to set up the approach to the green. The fairway, lined with trees, leads to a green area protected by several bunkers. The hole’s length and the precision required for the approach shot make it a true test for the golfer.

Par 3 | HCP 17

The course’s first par-3 hole ranges from 124 to 169 meters, depending on the tee selected. The hole offers a clear line of sight from the tee to the green, with several bunkers flanking the putting surface. Club selection and distance judgment are essential for landing in the right area of the green. An accessible par-3 that helps vary the pace of the round.

Par 4 | HCP 3

Hole No. 4 is a 404-meter par 4 from the white tees and one of the most challenging holes on the front nine. The tee shot offers the opportunity to set up a good approach to the green, while the trees lining the fairway underscore the importance of accurate placement. Several bunkers then guard the landing area. It’s a well-rounded hole where distance and accuracy must work in harmony.

Par 4 | HCP 9

Hole No. 5 stands out for its dogleg layout and offers a truly strategic challenge. At 377 meters from the white tees, this par-4 hole requires you to plan your line of play right from the tee shot to set up the best angle toward the green. The bunkers positioned around the landing area add an extra layer of challenge to the approach shot. It’s an interesting hole for players who enjoy building their strategy shot by shot.

Par 5 | HCP 5

At 502 meters from the white tees, hole No. 6 is the longest par 5 at L’Empereur. Its length gives powerful players the opportunity to adopt an aggressive strategy, while precise placement remains essential for setting up subsequent shots. The green provides a great target to finish the hole. This par-5 rewards good distance control and creates excellent scoring opportunities.

Par 4 | HCP 13

Shorter at 328 meters from the white tees, the 7th hole offers a different challenge from the previous par-4s. Its layout requires you to think about the best way to position your ball before attacking a green surrounded by bunkers. Depending on the tee you choose and the flag position, the distance may allow for an aggressive strategy. This is a hole where reading the course really comes into play.

Par 3 | HCP 15

Hole No. 8 is a par-3 measuring 185 meters from the white tees. Its length makes it an interesting test of distance control, with a green surrounded by natural obstacles and bunkers. Players must choose the right club based on the actual distance to the flag and the position of the green. This par-3 hole adds great variety to the round and emphasizes the importance of a quality tee shot.

Par 4 | HCP 7

Hole 9 wraps up the first nine holes with a 360-meter par-4 from the white tees. The fairway gradually leads to a green protected by several bunkers, creating an approach shot that requires careful planning right from the tee. Its course handicap of 7 makes it an interesting hole to navigate before heading back. It’s a great way to finish the front nine and prepare for the second half of the course.

Par 4 | HCP 6

Hole No. 10 kicks off the back nine with a 364-meter par 4 from the white tees. One of its distinctive features is a water hazard running along the right side of the hole, which accompanies the tee shot and influences the line of play. The fairway then slopes upward toward a green bordered by trees and bunkers. This is one of L’Empereur’s signature holes, where a well-placed shot sets the tone for the final nine holes.

Par 3 | HCP 16

Hole 11 is a 156-meter par 3 from the white tees. The green offers an interesting target but is flanked by several bunkers, while the wooded surroundings add character to the hole. Accurately judging the distance to the flag allows you to choose the best trajectory and club. With a handicap of 16, this par-3 hole offers a great opportunity to build a consistent score.

Par 5 | HCP 8

Hole No. 12 is a par-5 measuring 490 meters from the white tees. Its length allows for several strategic approaches depending on the tee shot distance and the ball’s position on the fairway. The trees lining the course provide a natural setting for the hole, while the green serves as the ultimate goal of this long sequence. Good distance management can turn this par 5 into a real scoring opportunity.

Par 4 | HCP 2

Hole No. 13 is one of the most remarkable holes on the L’Empereur course. This 374-meter par 4 from the white tees combines a strategic tee shot with an approach shot that requires an excellent reading of the area around the green, which features water hazards. Rated HCP 2, the hole rewards precise play and good distance control. It presents a particularly interesting challenge for experienced golfers.

Par 4 | HCP 4

Hole 14 continues the technical sequence on the back nine with a 402-meter par 4 from the white tees. Water on the right side right from the tee box immediately adds a strategic element to the tee shot. Several bunkers then line the approach to the green. With a handicap of 4, this hole requires a good reading of the various playing areas and rewards players who can maintain a controlled shot path.

Par 4 | HCP 10

Hole 15 is a 349-meter par 4 from the white tees. Its fairway leads to a green that is particularly well integrated into the course’s terrain and defended by several bunkers. The tee shot allows you to gradually set up your approach shot before having to choose the right line to the flag. After the previous two holes, this par 4 offers another opportunity to build a strong score with a well-executed strategy.

Par 5 | HCP 12

The final par-5 hole on the L’Empereur course, hole No. 16 measures 455 meters from the white tees. Its layout allows players to approach the hole according to their playing style, with the option to prioritize a steady approach or take a more aggressive one. The tree-lined fairway naturally guides your strategy toward the green. A well-rounded hole that offers one last great opportunity to score before the final two challenges.

Par 3 | HCP 14

With two holes to go, No. 17 is a 165-meter par 3 from the white tees. The green is flanked by several bunkers, which make club selection and distance even more critical. The flag position can, of course, alter the approach strategy. With a handicap of 14, this hole offers a good balance between accessibility and precision, and serves as a nice transition to the course’s final hole.

Par 4 | HCP 18

The L’Empereur course ends with a par-4 hole measuring 305 meters from the white tees, rated HCP 18. Relatively short, this final hole offers a great opportunity to finish the round on a high note. The fairway leads to a green surrounded by bunkers, with the clubhouse serving as a landmark to mark the end of the loop. Depending on their position at the tee, players can choose an aggressive approach and try to finish the course with a birdie.