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Widgi Creek CENTRAL

region: Eastern | course type: Public

Central Oregon stalwart, Widgi Creek the native ponderosa pines that inhabit the The Bar at Widgi Creek is open to players
A Golf Club has been providing an area, Widgi Creek is known for its fast, before or after their round, with a full bar and
outstanding golf and service experience to undulating greens, as well as its consistent at least five local brews on tap. The expansive
members and the public alike since 1989. conditioning, particularly during the summer wrap-around outdoor deck offers friends an
Located within minutes of downtown months. Its variety of tee options allow opportunity to recount their round while
Bend, this eighteen hole track offers the players of varying abilities to enjoy the course overlooking the finishing holes on the course.
traditional golf amenities one would expect equally, which is a good thing, as a premium Membership options, and comprehensive
in a championship venue (grass driving is placed on driving accuracy. The course wedding and event services complement
range, separate chipping and putting greens, plays a respectable 6,900 yards from the tips, what is already a complete golf experience.
dedicated short game practice area) - the but many of the holes focus on control over With its location, conditioning, service, and
facility also includes 10 indoor pickleball length, to ensure an unobstructed approach to affordability, Widgi Creek Golf Club is a
courts and a full service spa as well. each green. And, at an elevation approaching favorite to locals and travelers alike.
4,000 feet above sea level, golf balls will
Situated along the upper rim of the Deschutes already be traveling farther than normal for
River Canyon, and seemingly carved through most!

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