Welcome to Oregon,

where golfers can indulge in a wealth of stunning courses set amidst diverse landscapes, from rugged coastlines to verdant valleys. With over 50 premier golf destinations scattered across the state, there's something to captivate every golfer's imagination. Let’s walk through a journey through Oregon's finest golf courses, each offering a unique blend of challenge and beauty.

1. Bandon Dunes Golf Resort - Bandon

**Why Go:** Known globally for its breathtaking coastal vistas and top-tier links courses, Bandon Dunes Golf Resort is a golfer's dream destination. With courses designed by renowned architects like Tom Doak and David McLay Kidd, every round promises an unforgettable experience amidst the rugged beauty of the Oregon coast.

2. Pronghorn Resort - Bend

**Why Go:** Nestled in the high desert of Central Oregon, Pronghorn Resort boasts two world-class courses: the Jack Nicklaus Signature Course and the Tom Fazio Championship Course. Surrounded by majestic mountains and pristine wilderness, these courses offer a perfect blend of challenge and natural splendor.

3. Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club - North Plains

**Why Go:** Home to two championship courses, Ghost Creek and Witch Hollow, Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club has hosted prestigious events like the U.S. Amateur and U.S. Women's Open. Designed by Bob Cupp and Robert Trent Jones Jr., respectively, these courses offer a test of skill amid scenic Pacific Northwest landscapes.

4. Tokatee Golf Club - McKenzie Bridge

**Why Go:** Tucked away in the Cascade Mountains along the McKenzie River, Tokatee Golf Club is a hidden gem renowned for its stunning beauty and challenging layout. Surrounded by old-growth forests and mountain vistas, this course offers a tranquil escape for golfers seeking a true Pacific Northwest experience.

5. Running Y Ranch Resort - Klamath Falls

**Why Go:** Set against the backdrop of the Cascade Mountains and the tranquil shores of Upper Klamath Lake, Running Y Ranch Resort boasts an Arnold Palmer-designed course that offers a perfect blend of challenge and natural beauty. With breathtaking views and impeccable course conditions, it's a must-play destination in Southern Oregon.

6. Eagle Crest Resort - Redmond

**Why Go:** Featuring two championship courses, the Ridge Course and the Resort Course, Eagle Crest Resort offers golfers a chance to tee off amid stunning Central Oregon scenery. With panoramic views of the Cascade Mountains and challenging layouts designed by Gene Mason and Peter Jacobsen, these courses are sure to impress.

7. Gearhart Golf Links - Gearhart

**Why Go:** Established in 1892, Gearhart Golf Links is the oldest golf course west of the Mississippi River and a true Oregon treasure. With its historic charm, oceanfront location, and classic links-style layout, this course offers a timeless golfing experience unlike any other.

8. The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club - Aloha

**Why Go:** Nestled in the heart of Oregon's wine country, The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club features two championship courses designed by Bob Cupp and John Fought. With lush fairways, rolling hills, and scenic vineyards, these courses offer a premier golfing experience amidst the beauty of the Willamette Valley.

9. Aspen Lakes Golf Course - Sisters

**Why Go:** Known for its vibrant red sand bunkers and stunning mountain vistas, Aspen Lakes Golf Course offers a unique and memorable golfing experience. With immaculate fairways and fast greens, this course is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

10. Stone Creek Golf Club - Oregon City

**Why Go:** Located just outside Portland, Stone Creek Golf Club offers golfers a challenging yet playable course set amid picturesque rolling hills and lush greenery. With its scenic beauty and excellent course conditions, it's a hidden gem worth exploring.

11. Wildhorse Resort & Casino - Pendleton

**Why Go:** Offering 18 holes of championship golf in the heart of Eastern Oregon, Wildhorse Resort & Casino boasts a course designed by renowned architect John Steidel. With its panoramic views of the Blue Mountains and challenging layout, it's a must-visit destination for golfers seeking adventure.

12. Heron Lakes Golf Club - Portland

**Why Go:** Situated in the heart of Portland's urban oasis, Heron Lakes Golf Club features two championship courses, the Great Blue and the Greenback. With their picturesque lakes, challenging fairways, and strategic bunkers, these courses offer a memorable golfing experience for players of all levels.

13. Running Y Ranch Resort - Klamath Falls

**Why Go:** Set against the backdrop of the Cascade Mountains and the tranquil shores of Upper Klamath Lake, Running Y Ranch Resort boasts an Arnold Palmer-designed course that offers a perfect blend of challenge and natural beauty. With breathtaking views and impeccable course conditions, it's a must-play destination in Southern Oregon.

14. Eagle Crest Resort - Redmond

**Why Go:** Featuring two championship courses, the Ridge Course and the Resort Course, Eagle Crest Resort offers golfers a chance to tee off amid stunning Central Oregon scenery. With panoramic views of the Cascade Mountains and challenging layouts designed by Gene Mason and Peter Jacobsen, these courses are sure to impress.

15. Gearhart Golf Links - Gearhart

**Why Go:** Established in 1892, Gearhart Golf Links is the oldest golf course west of the Mississippi River and a true Oregon treasure. With its historic charm, oceanfront location, and classic links-style layout, this course offers a timeless golfing experience unlike any other.

16. The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club - Aloha

**Why Go:** Nestled in the heart of Oregon's wine country, The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club features two championship courses designed by Bob Cupp and John Fought. With lush fairways, rolling hills, and scenic vineyards, these courses offer a premier golfing experience amidst the beauty of the Willamette Valley.

17. Aspen Lakes Golf Course - Sisters

**Why Go:** Known for its vibrant red sand bunkers and stunning mountain vistas, Aspen Lakes Golf Course offers a unique and memorable golfing experience. With immaculate fairways and fast greens, this course is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

18. Stone Creek Golf Club - Oregon City

**Why Go:** Located just outside Portland, Stone Creek Golf Club offers golfers a challenging yet playable course set amid picturesque rolling hills and lush greenery. With its scenic beauty and excellent course conditions, it's a hidden gem worth exploring.

19. Wildhorse Resort & Casino - Pendleton

**Why Go:** Offering 18 holes of championship golf in the heart of Eastern Oregon, Wildhorse Resort & Casino boasts a course designed by renowned architect John Steidel. With its panoramic views of the Blue Mountains and challenging layout, it's a must-visit destination for golfers seeking adventure.

20. Heron Lakes Golf Club - Portland

**Why Go:** Situated in the heart of Portland's urban oasis, Heron Lakes Golf Club features two championship courses, the Great Blue and the Greenback. With their picturesque lakes, challenging fairways, and strategic bunkers, these courses offer a memorable golfing experience for players of all levels.

21. Tokatee Golf Club - McKenzie Bridge

**Why Go:** Tucked away in the Cascade Mountains along the McKenzie River, Tokatee Golf Club is a hidden gem renowned for its stunning beauty and challenging layout. Surrounded by old-growth forests and mountain vistas, this course offers a tranquil escape for golfers seeking a true Pacific Northwest experience.

22. The Resort at the Mountain - Welches

**Why Go:** Nestled in the foothills of Mt. Hood, The Resort at the Mountain offers two championship courses: the Pine Cone Nine and the Foxglove Nine. With scenic mountain views and challenging layouts, these courses provide a memorable golfing experience in the heart of Oregon's Cascade Range.

23. The Oregon Golf Club - West Linn

**Why Go:** Designed by Peter Jacobsen and Jim Hardy, The Oregon Golf Club offers a championship-caliber course set amid rolling hills and pristine forests. With its challenging layout and immaculate conditions, this course is a favorite among serious golfers in the Portland metro area.

24. Astoria Golf & Country Club - Warrenton

**Why Go:** Overlooking the scenic Columbia River, Astoria Golf & Country Club offers a picturesque setting for golfers of all skill levels. With its challenging layout and stunning views of the Pacific Northwest coastline, this course promises an unforgettable golfing experience.

25. Illahe Hills Country Club - Salem

**Why Go:** Founded in 1960, Illahe Hills Country Club offers a classic parkland-style course with tree-lined fairways and challenging greens. With its scenic beauty and challenging layout, this course provides a rewarding golfing experience for players of all abilities.

26. Arrowhead Golf Club - Molalla

**Why Go:** Located in the scenic Willamette Valley, Arrowhead Golf Club offers a picturesque setting with stunning views of Mt. Hood and the surrounding countryside. With its challenging layout and pristine conditions, this course is a hidden gem for golfers seeking an authentic Oregon experience.

27. Emerald Valley Golf & Resort - Creswell

**Why Go:** Situated just south of Eugene, Emerald Valley Golf & Resort offers a championship course surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests. With its challenging layout and scenic beauty, this course provides a memorable golfing experience for players of all levels.

28. Quail Valley Golf Course - Banks

**Why Go:** Nestled in the scenic Tualatin Valley, Quail Valley Golf Course offers a challenging yet playable layout with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With its affordable rates and friendly atmosphere, this course is a favorite among local golfers.

29. Centennial Golf Club - Medford

**Why Go:** Designed by two-time PGA Tour winner John Fought, Centennial Golf Club offers a championship-caliber course with scenic views of the Rogue Valley. With its challenging layout and impeccable conditions, this course provides a world-class golfing experience in Southern Oregon.

30. Diamond Woods Golf Course - Monroe

**Why Go:** Located in the peaceful Willamette Valley, Diamond Woods Golf Course offers a challenging yet enjoyable layout with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With its friendly staff and affordable rates, this course is a hidden gem for golfers seeking a memorable experience.

31. Shadow Hills Country Club - Junction City

**Why Go:** Shadow Hills Country Club offers two challenging courses: the North Course and the South Course. Surrounded by scenic farmland and rolling hills, these courses provide a peaceful setting for a memorable round of golf.

32. Quail Ridge Golf Course - Baker City

**Why Go:** Quail Ridge Golf Course features stunning views of the Elkhorn Mountains and offers a challenging layout with water hazards and elevation changes. With its serene atmosphere and friendly staff, it's a hidden gem in Eastern Oregon.

33. Juniper Golf Course - Redmond

**Why Go:** Juniper Golf Course is known for its rugged high desert terrain and panoramic views of the Cascade Mountains. With its challenging layout and unique setting, it's a favorite among Central Oregon golfers.

34. Stewart Meadows Golf Course - Medford

**Why Go:** Stewart Meadows Golf Course offers a scenic layout with tree-lined fairways and pristine greens. With its affordable rates and welcoming atmosphere, it's a popular choice for golfers in the Rogue Valley.

35. Oswego Lake Country Club - Lake Oswego

**Why Go:** Oswego Lake Country Club offers a private, 18-hole championship course designed by Chandler Egan. With its lush fairways and picturesque setting, it's a premier destination for golfers in the Portland area.

36. Tokeland Golf Course - Tokeland

**Why Go:** Tokeland Golf Course is a hidden gem on the Oregon Coast, offering stunning views of Willapa Bay and the surrounding marshlands. With its relaxed atmosphere and scenic beauty, it's the perfect destination for a coastal golf getaway.

37. Rose City Golf Course - Portland

**Why Go:** Rose City Golf Course is one of Portland's oldest and most beloved public courses. With its mature trees and challenging layout, it offers a classic golfing experience in the heart of the city.

38. OGA Golf Course - Woodburn

**Why Go:** OGA Golf Course is home to the Oregon Golf Association and offers a championship layout with challenging greens and strategically placed hazards. With its professional atmosphere and immaculate conditions, it's a favorite among serious golfers.

39. Trysting Tree Golf Club - Corvallis

**Why Go:** Trysting Tree Golf Club offers a picturesque setting with views of the Willamette Valley and Marys Peak. With its challenging layout and friendly staff, it's a popular choice for golfers in the Corvallis area.

40. Astoria Golf & Country Club - Warrenton

**Why Go:** Astoria Golf & Country Club offers stunning views of the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean. With its challenging layout and coastal setting, it's a must-visit destination for golfers on the North Oregon Coast.

41. Emerald Valley Golf & Resort - Creswell

**Why Go:** Set in the picturesque Willamette Valley, Emerald Valley Golf & Resort boasts a challenging course surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests. With its scenic beauty and championship layout, it's a favorite among golfers in the Eugene area.

42. Aspen Lakes Golf Course - Sisters

**Why Go:** Known for its vibrant red sand bunkers and stunning mountain vistas, Aspen Lakes Golf Course offers a unique and memorable golfing experience. With immaculate fairways and fast greens, it's a must-play destination in Central Oregon.

43. Salishan Coastal Lodge Golf Course - Gleneden Beach

**Why Go:** Nestled along the Oregon Coast, Salishan Coastal Lodge Golf Course offers a stunning setting with views of the Pacific Ocean and Siletz Bay. With its challenging layout and coastal beauty, it's a premier destination for golfers seeking a memorable round.

44. Indian Creek Golf Course - Hood River

**Why Go:** Indian Creek Golf Course offers panoramic views of Mt. Hood and the Columbia River Gorge. With its challenging layout and stunning scenery, it's a hidden gem in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.

45. Roseburg Country Club - Roseburg

**Why Go:** Roseburg Country Club offers a challenging course set amid the scenic beauty of the Umpqua Valley. With its tree-lined fairways and well-manicured greens, it's a favorite among golfers in Southern Oregon.

46. Columbia Edgewater Country Club - Portland

**Why Go:** Columbia Edgewater Country Club offers a private, championship course with views of the Columbia River. With its challenging layout and professional atmosphere, it's a premier destination for golfers in the Portland area.

47. Grants Pass Golf Club - Grants Pass

**Why Go:** Grants Pass Golf Club offers a scenic course set along the Rogue River. With its challenging layout and tranquil setting, it's a popular choice for golfers in the Rogue Valley.

48. Chinook Winds Golf Resort - Lincoln City

**Why Go:** Chinook Winds Golf Resort offers stunning ocean views and a challenging course set along the Oregon Coast. With its coastal beauty and excellent conditions, it's a must-play destination for golfers visiting the Central Oregon Coast.

49. Stone Creek Golf Club - Oregon City

**Why Go:** Stone Creek Golf Club features a challenging layout with panoramic views of the Willamette Valley. With its friendly staff and excellent course conditions, it's a hidden gem in the Portland metro area.

50. Centennial Golf Club - Medford

**Why Go:** Centennial Golf Club offers a championship course with scenic views of the Rogue Valley. With its challenging layout and well-maintained greens, it's a favorite among golfers in Southern Oregon.

Whether you're seeking championship-caliber courses or hidden gems off the beaten path, you'll find something to suit your tastes in the Beaver State. So pack your clubs, hit the fairways, and discover why Oregon is a golfer's paradise.

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Feb 16 Golf in Oregon: 50 Premier Courses