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SPECIAL TRAVEL SECTION

TETHEROW

T H E O R E G O N G O L F E X P E R I E N C E

10 Top 100 courses. Diverse landscapes. Craft beer. It’s just what Oregon does.

Unique layouts, stunning scenery and the Central Oregon Golf Trail – 30 Just 15 minutes from Bend, you’ll find
challenging golf from the Oregon Coast diverse courses located within an hour’s drive Sunriver Resort – the Pacific Northwest’s
through the Cascade Mountains into the High of each other in Bend/Sunriver, from Prineville premier family and golf destination resort.
Desert. The Oregon golf experience offers to Sisters, and from Redmond to La Pine. A The four distinct award-winning courses are
more than 200 acclaimed public courses tour of the Top 100 Courses is the perfect way among Sunriver’s wetlands, meadows and
designed by the game’s most respected to experience a lot of what the Central Oregon gently flowing water. Sunriver is a premier
architects. In fact, it is home to 10 of Golf Golf Trail has to offer. golf destination with dramatic and aesthetic
Digest’s Top 100 Courses. challenges on every hole. Off the course,
Begin the trail with the lavish lodging that Central Oregon is an outdoor recreation
The state’s diverse landscape is the perfect overlooks the course at Tetherow. Grab a paradise with hundreds of miles of hiking and
canvas for memorable layouts. Each course quick bite at The Row before heading down biking trails, world-class fishing, Mt Bachelor
provides a breathtaking backdrop that allows to the range where you’ll meet your caddie. (the sixth largest ski area in America), nearly
you to soak up the true beauty of this great There’s music playing on the range and the 30 craft breweries and so much more.
game. In Oregon, they are rewriting golf vibe is laid back and fun – in fact, forego the
bucket lists 18 holes at a time. cart for a GolfBoard and surf the turf during Crosswater Club is the resort’s flagship
your round. The smile won’t leave your face course, with a perennial spot among Golf
Central Oregon Golf Trail even after a couple of double bogeys. Digest’s Top 100 courses in America – ranked
The accolades continue to build: Three of Golf at number 50 in 2017. The PGA Professional
Digest’s Top 100 Courses, half of GolfWeek’s The high praise for Tetherow begins with Championship returned to Crosswater for the
Top 10 Courses in Oregon, a Golf Digest Top this: GOLF Magazine named it the Best New fourth time in 2017, adding to several NCAA
10 Family Golf Destination, a Golf Digest Top Course of 2008. Since then, the David McLay championship events and a Champions Tour
25 Golf Destination in the World. Kidd Scottish links masterpiece in the heart of Major held at the course over recent years.
Bend has only become more popular. Today, It’s a Bob Cupp design that stretches out to
That’s a lot of high, but deserved, praise for it’s ranked 63 in Golf Digest’s Top 100. 7,600 yards over 600 acres of heathland.

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