Wermland open

24 - 26 JULY

Welcome to the most exciting
event of the season – Wermland Open!

We got the chance to use large areas of Skutberget to create a layout that will challenge the top pros! This is a one time opportunity to experience a pro course in our home town Karlstad! 

Registration

  • Registration and scoring is done through Tjing.
  • Registration fee PRO 1500 SEK and AM 800 SEK, additional services charges to Tjing and Stripe on 6.4% is added on top the registration fee.
  • Additional optional costs are available such as extra merchandise etc.

player value

  • Pro divisions will enjoy added cash to the pro purse.
  • Amateur divisions will enjoy a Player Pack 100-150% value of your registration fee!
  • All divisions will enjoy complimentary snacks, fruits, beverages and coffee.

travel info

Skutberget, located approximately 7 kilometers west of central Karlstad, is a scenic outdoor area on the shores of Lake Vänern. It’s a popular destination for both locals and visitors, offering a variety of recreational activities.

Disc Golf at Skutberget

The Skutberget Disc Golf Course features 18 holes with two main layouts:Tjing

  • Red Tee (Long Course): Approximately 1,800 meters with a par of 57.

  • Yellow Tee (Short Course): Approximately 1,400 meters with a par of 54.Tjing

The course includes a mix of open fields and wooded areas, providing a technical challenge for players. Facilities such as restrooms and drinking water are available near the first tee. Discs can be rented or purchased at the nearby First Camp reception. UDiscUnionsleden+3First Camp+3karlstad.se+3

Other Activities

Beyond disc golf, Skutberget offers:

  • Swimming: Sandy beaches and rocky shores suitable for all ages.

  • Hiking and Jogging: Trails of varying lengths, including a 22-kilometer trail towards Kil.

  • Adventure Park “Högt & Lågt”: High-altitude courses for both children and adults.

  • Camping: First Camp Skutberget provides accommodations ranging from tent sites to cabins. 

Getting There

  • By Car: Approximately a 10-minute drive from central Karlstad.

  • By Bus: Värmlandstrafik runs from Karlstad to Skutberget Camping. 

Skutberget’s combination of natural beauty and recreational facilities makes it an ideal location for events like the Swedish Disc Golf Pro Tour.

event info

General Info

  • Tee Off Song
    Don’t forget to select your tee-off song. Details in Tjing-messages.
  • Friday – Sunday with tee times, see Tjing. 

Layouts

Together with Karlstads FSK and Karlstads Kommun, a temporary Top Pro level course will be installed just for this SDGPT event! Expect bomber driver along pretty grass fairways mixed with tight wooded gaps. You don’t want to miss experiencing this layout!

Caddie Book and Course Preview on YouTube will be uploaded before the tournament. 

accomodation

Accommodation Options in and Around Karlstad

First Camp Karlstad – Skutberget
Distance: ~700 m from the course
Scenic lakeside camping and cabins near the disc golf course. Options include tents, RV spots, and modern cottages.
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Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad
Distance: ~7 km from Skutberget
A historic 4-star hotel in central Karlstad with elegant rooms, riverside views, and a spa.
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Scandic Winn Karlstad
Distance: ~6.5 km from Skutberget
Comfortable hotel near the Klarälven River with gym, sauna, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Carlstad City Hostel
Distance: ~5.2 km from Skutberget
Budget-friendly hostel with shared rooms and basic amenities. Great for groups or solo travelers.
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Timber Cottages near Lake Vänern
Distance: ~2 km from Skutberget
Private cottages with jacuzzis and saunas in a quiet lakeside setting – perfect for relaxing after a day of competition.
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TOURNAMENT AMENETIES

As for any other event in the Swedish Disc Golf Pro Tour and Amateur Tour we will offer the best free amenities for your pleasure:

  • Multiple stations with free coffee, snacks, fruits and Latitude 65 beverage.
  • Dedicated warm-up areas.
  • Pro shop for all tour disc golf needs.
  • Free parking areas.
  • Volunteers spotters!
  • Photographer: to capture your best side on the course!

pros will be pros!

We are offering an added pro purse

Tournament coverage of both MPO and FPO will be filmed and published at Gatekeeper Media Youtube-channel (Over 144k Subscribers). Highlights, leaderboards and other content such as interviews will be published on the official SDGPT Instagram account.

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