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46510 Wildhorse Blvd.
Pendleton, OR 97801
800-654-9453
www.wildhorseresort.com

Course Details
Designer/Architect:
John Steidel
18 Holes, Par 72
7,112 yards from back tees

Practice Facility
Driving Range
Putting Greens

Property Amenities
Pro Shop
PGA Golf Instructions
Group Lessons
Meetings & Banquets Wildhorse Resort & Casino
Museum
Movie Theater www.wildhorseresort.com
Children’s Entertainment
Casino
any golfers talk about “the game within sand bunkers guarding the left side approach make this
the game,” the mental challenges that
Restaurant/Dining Mmake each round of golf so enjoyable. But par-4 one of the best finishing holes in golf.
4 Restaurants at the Wildhorse Resort & Casino golf course, they It’s no wonder the course has hosted several prestigious
regional PGA tournaments, including the OPGA Pro-
Full Bar also talk about the games after the game. Because at Am and the PNW PGA’s Senior Oregon Open Invita-
Wildhorse, you can play 18 exciting holes of golf fol- tional. Optimum conditions begin in March and continue
lowed by a round of casino games—slots, blackjack, through October, when pleasantly warm days and cool
poker, roulette, craps and other entertaining activities evenings prevail. 12-month play is often possible.
— right next door.
Situated in the foothills of the Blue Mountains, All year-round, Wildhorse offers much more than a 19th
hole round of drinks after your final putt. With the Casi-
Wildhorse’s 7,112-yard course is a blend of Scottish no located right next door, you can relax and watch the
Links and Traditional American Resort design that pros play on 18 screens in Wildhorse Sports Bar. Drive
mirrors the panoramic landscape. The par-72 layout your hunger away at Traditions Dining buffet. Or enjoy
features manicured tees and lush fairways leading up an elevated fine dining experience at Plateau. Then
to smooth bent grass greens. If the dozens of deep cap off the perfect day with free live entertainment at
bunkers aren’t enough to get into your head, more Wildhorse Sports Bar on Thursday, Friday and Saturday
than half of the holes feature water hazards. nights. Golfers looking for a relaxed atmosphere and
Playing the front tees can shorten the distance by picturesque vistas will appreciate Wildhorse’s hotel, the
nearly 1,500 yards and make the course easy enough first-rate conference center, the RV Park and the nearby
for anyone. But you still might need a mulligan Tamástslikt Cultural Institute, a world-class tribal
or two at the course’s signature 18th hole. A lake museum.
running along the right side of the fairway and white

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