Oregon Golf Tee Times

Destination: Portland

Residents love Portland with as much enthusiasm as the magazines that frequently praise the city for its "livability" - and part of that has to do with its abundance of outdoor activities. Come the warmer months when the rain subsides, golf becomes a big draw. And when it is raining, the masses huddle up in one of the city's countless coffee shops, or more than two dozen microbreweries.
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Destination: Bend/Central Oregon

Once a small logging town with just a few town streets, today Bend is central Oregon's largest city, lying on the eastern end of the Cascade Mountain range. It's proximity to the mountains, as well as streams, Deschutes River and desert have helped generate a culture of outdoor buffs that come for hiking, rafting and in the winter, skiing.
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Destination: Salem

About an hour south of Portland on I-5, Salem is Oregon's capital city, though hardly the state's golf center. It is the state's third largest city with a population of about 100,000-plus, and there is a modest mix of private and public-access golf courses to choose from.
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Destination: Eugene

Located in the southern end of the Willamette Valley, the Eugene area is ripe for wineries, running, cycling, fishing, hiking, canoeing and some very affordable public golf. It's also home of the University of Oregon, where Casey Martin, famous for his disability discrimination lawsuit against the PGA Tour, is the school's golf coach. It's also where the school's championship track teams have earned this charming city's nickname, "Track Town USA."
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Destination: Bandon & Southern Oregon

Once home to little more than fishing, lumberyards and one of the West's larger ports in Coos Bay, the southern Oregon coast has quickly emerged as one of the world's top golf destinations.
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Destination: Eastern Oregon

Eastern Oregon contrasts with its western counterpart. More seasonal, it's also drier than western Oregon with much more variation. It's not uncommon to play golf with snow-capped peaks in the background.
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Destination: Southwest Oregon

You'll find a variety of golf options in southwest Oregon surrounding the region's largest city, Medford, which has a metro population of more than 200,000 residents. The area sits in the Rogue Valley between the Cascade Mountain Range and Siskiyou Mountains.
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Destination: Oregon's Northern Coast

The northern Oregon coast is one of the more popular tourist destinations in the state. From Astoria to Lincoln City, you'll find charming cities, cool weather and great views of the Pacific Ocean. Astoria, for example, is located next to the Columbia River, just a few miles from the Pacific Ocean.
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Featured Courses

South Course at The Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club in Aloha, OR

The South Course at The Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club, designed by John Fought, provides nice contrast to the facility's North Course, designed by Bob Cupp. The 7,172-yard South is pure Willamette Valley with mature trees, rolling terrain and more than 100 bunkers.

Stone Creek Golf Club in Oregon City, OR

Stone Creek G.C. features two distinct nines - the front half situated in a meadow-like setting and the back nine winding through trees and wetlands. In addition to its namesake creek, the course has three lakes, four wetlands areas and 41 bunkers.

Ocean Dunes Golf Links in Florence, OR

Designed by Golf Course Architect William G. Robinson, Ocean Dunes Golf Links is an 18 hole unique, challenging and enjoyable golf experience. With a par of 71, and a slope of 124, it is nestled in the sand dunes of the Oregon Coast. This true golf links, with the native plant materials such as Scotch broom, wax myrtle, shore pines and native rhododendrons offers the golfers a memorable setting.

OGA Golf Course in Woodburn, OR

The home golf course of the Oregon Golf Association, this affordable Bill Robinson design located in Woodburn, Ore., opened in 1993. Open to members of the OGA as well as the public, the facility is also has great practice facilities.

The Courses at Resort at the Mountain - Foxglove/Pinecone in Welches, OR

The Resort at The Mountain's 27-hole golf course is nestled in the Salmon River Valley of the Mt. Hood National Forest. Pine Cone Nine is region's oldest golf course and the Foxglove is the signature nine.

The Courses at Resort at the Mountain - Pinecone/Thistle in Welches, OR

The Resort at The Mountain's 27-hole course is nestled in the Salmon River Valley of the Mt. Hood National Forest. Pinecone/Thistle gives the golfers the opportunity of playing the region's oldest course - the Pine Cone nine and the facility's signature nine - the Foxglove.

Forest Hills Golf Course in Cornelius, OR

Forest Hills Golf Course is located 25 minutes west of downtown Portland among the beautiful foothills and farmlands of Cornelius. Extremely hilly, tree-lined fairways, well bunkered greens and water accent this 6,173-yard, 18-hole championship layout.

Greenback at Heron Lakes Golf Course in Portland, OR

The original of the two Robert Trent Jones Jr.-designed courses, the Greenback Course at Heron Lakes Golf Course is also considered the easier of the two. The Greenback Course is a good example of the excellent municipal facilities available in the Portland area.

The Courses at Resort at the Mountain - Thistle/Foxglove in Welches, OR

The Thistle, which opened in the mid-1960s, at just 2,956 yards long is regarded as the most forgiving nine, but don't be fooled - it has water hazards on seven of its nine holes. Foxglove, which debuted in 1981, is the resort's toughest nine.

Great Blue at Heron Lakes Golf Course in Portland, OR

For years, the Great Blue course at Heron Lakes Golf Course has been rated as the most difficult golf course in the Portland Area. It is a links style course with water, tall rough, narrow fairways, and sand everywhere.

North Course at The Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club in Aloha, OR

One of two excellent 18-hole courses at The Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club, this Bob Cupp design is a link-style course with a coastal dunes feel. Opened in 1998, the par-72 course has six sets of tees.

Langdon Farms Golf Club in Aurora, OR

Langdon Farms Golf Club offers 18-holes of championship golf designed by award-winning architects Robert Cupp and John Fought. Depressed fairways give the course a very unique look, one not found in the state of Oregon.

Rock Creek Country Club in Portland, OR

Originally a nine-hole course when it opened in 1958, this William Sander design has a slope rating of 123 and a 71.9 USGA rating. The Portland-area course, which hosted the Oregon Open in 1980, features three sets of tees and extensive practice facilities.

Gearhart Golf Links in Gearhart, OR

Gearhart Golf Links is the oldest course in Oregon. The elevation is fairly constant, but the up-and-down roll of the sand dunes over which the golf course is built, makes a flat lie a rarity.

Ghost Creek Course at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club in North Plains, OR

Located 25 minutes west of downtown Portland, Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club blends in with the natural beauty of the land. The club's Ghost Creek course -- a Bob Cupp design -- boasts architecture in the "old style" leaving the land completely natural

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