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Mt. Hood Oregon Resort
www.mthood-resort.com
Mt. Hood Oregon
Resort
n 1928, two golfing enthusiasts—Ralph Shat- PINECONE 9
tuck and George Waale—leased Billy Welch’s Pinecone was established in 1928 and is often referred
68010 East Fairway Ave., Ihayfield and built a 9-hole golf course, making to as the Original Nine. This scenic course offers
Welches, OR 97067 Welches the home of the first Oregon golf resort. 360-degree views of the cascading hills of the Mount
Since then the golf course has expanded to 27 holes
503-622-3101 known for exceptional views and fantastic greens. Hood National Forest.
www.mthood-resort.com THISTLE 9
FOXGLOVE 9 Often considered the most forgiving and the easiest to
Formerly known as the Red side, Foxglove is the walk, Thistle has character that returns golfers time and
Course Details latest addition to Mt. Hood Oregon Resort courses. time again. Although Thistle is the only par 34 course,
Established in 1981, Foxglove is best known for
Designer: John Harbottle III its iconic first hole, which features The Rock in the water comes into play on half of its holes.
27 Holes, Par 72 center of the fairway. With the blissful Salmon River The Resort offers first class events in an incomparable
setting and is capable of hosting shotgun tournaments
6,586 Yards from Back Tees flowing through the first three holes, Foxglove has for as many as 224 players. Mt. Hood Oregon Resort
potential to be the most peaceful nine holes you will
ever play. also offers elegant lodging with 147 guest rooms and ten
Practice Facility
Chipping Green
Practice Bunker
Putting Green
Property Amenities
Instruction
FootGolf
Lodging
Spa
Weddings & Events
Restaurant/Dining
Mallard’s Café & Pub
Altitude Restaurant
Indoor & Outdoor
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