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Juniper Golf Course




                                          region: Central |  course type: Public



          uniper  Golf  Course  is  one  of  many  multiple tee options, and impressive rating  and  Mt.  Washington)  can  be  enjoyed
        Jfantastic courses you will find in Central  make  Juniper  a  comparable  test  to  many  throughout the round.
        Oregon.  Located  in  beautiful  Redmond,  of its high desert neighbors, many feel the
        just  fifteen  minutes  north  of  Bend,  its  design  features  offered  by  the  course  and   For  a  facility  of  its  caliber,  Juniper  Golf
        most recent iteration debuted in 2005 after  its varied layout rank it amongst the more   Course  is  surprisingly  affordable.    The
        relocating  from  land  several  miles  north  challenging  in  the  area.    The  minimalist   facility’s  casual  dining  experience,  The
        of  the  original  site.    Upon  opening,  the  approach implemented in the construction,   View Tap & Grill, complements a great day
        facility  was  immediately  recognized  as  maintaining much of the natural and native   of  golf  with  seven-days-a-week  service,
        one  of  “America’s  Best  New  Courses”  by  beauty, lava and rock outcroppings can play   offering  daily  specials  and  indoor/outdoor
        Golf Digest  in  2006,  with  much  fanfare  a prominent role in recovery from wayward   seating,  depending  on  the  time  of  year.
        and  support  from  the  local  and  regional  drives.    Its  consistently  maintained,  and   Coupled with a full service practice facility,
        community.                          generously  portioned  fairways  and  putting   and  programs  aimed  to  encourage  player
                                            surfaces make for a fair test of golf.  And,   development  and  camaraderie  within  the
        Designed  by  John  Harbottle,  the  course   as  is  consistent  with  much  of  the  links   local community, Juniper Golf Course will
        plays to a maximum distance of 7,200 yards  experiences  available  in  Central  Oregon,   satisfy  the  avid  golfer’s  expectation  of  a
        from  tips  (par  72),  and  carries  a  course  stunning views of the neighboring Cascade   great product at a great price.
        rating  of  74.0.    Though  total  distance,  peaks  (Mt.  Bachelor,  Broken Top,  Sisters,


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