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River’s Edge Golf Course
3 SPOKANE, WA
318 MI.
SISTERS EAGLE
1 AIR AIRPORT 97 26
20 Prineville
370 26
126 Redmond 4
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Sistersters
2 9 Redmond 126
20 Municipal 380
Airport
7 Quail Run Golf Course
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Bend
Bend
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6 27 Courses
1. Black Butte Ranch
MT. BACHELOR
2. Eagle Crest Resort
3. Crooked River Ranch
DESCHUTES 20 4. Meadow Lakes Golf Course
NATIONAL 5. Quail Run Golf Course
FOREST 97
KLAMATH 6. Widgi Creek Golf Club
FALLS 7. Pronghorn Resort
137 MI. BOISE, ID
318 MI. 8. Tetherow Golf Club
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9. Juniper Golf Course
10. River's Edge Golf Course
Tetherow
T H E C E N T R A L O R E G O N

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

nique layouts, stunning scenery and the Central Oregon Golf Trail – 30 di- Just 15 minutes from Bend, you’ll find Sun-
challenging golf from the Oregon Coast verse courses located within an hour’s drive of river Resort – the Pacific Northwest’s pre-
Uthrough the Cascade Mountains into the each other in Bend/Sunriver, from Prineville to mier family and golf destination resort. The
High Desert. The Oregon golf experience of- Sisters, and from Redmond to La Pine. A tour four distinct award-winning courses are among
fers more than 200 acclaimed public courses of the Top 100 Courses is the perfect way to Sunriver’s wetlands, meadows and gently
designed by the game’s most respected archi- experience a lot of what the Central Oregon flowing water. Sunriver is a premier golf desti-
tects. In fact, it is home to 10 of Golf Digest’s Golf Trail has to offer. nation with dramatic and aesthetic challenges
Top 100 Courses. on every hole. Off the course, Central Oregon
Begin the trail with the lavish lodging that over- is an outdoor recreation paradise with hun-
The state’s diverse landscape is the perfect looks the course at Tetherow. Grab a quick dreds of miles of hiking and biking trails, world-
canvas for memorable layouts. Each course bite at The Row before heading down to the class fishing, Mt Bachelor (the sixth largest ski
provides a breathtaking backdrop that allows range where you’ll meet your caddie. There’s area in America), nearly 30 craft breweries and
you to soak up the true beauty of this great music playing on the range and the vibe is laid so much more.
game. In Oregon, they are rewriting golf bucket back and fun – in fact, forego the cart for a
lists 18 holes at a time. GolfBoard and surf the turf during your round. Crosswater Club is the resort’s flagship
The smile won’t leave your face even after a course, with a perennial spot among Golf Di-
Central Oregon Golf Trail couple of double bogeys. gest’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. It’s
Bend has only become more popular. Today, a Bob Cupp design that stretches out to 7,600
That’s a lot of high, but deserved, praise for it’s ranked 63 in Golf Digest’s Top 100. yards over 600 acres of heathland.

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