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PORTLAND

Indian Creek Golf Course AREA

region: Portland Area | course type: Public

omfortably situated within the bunker placement, and the challenge of three versed in the latest trends in golf equipment
Cpicturesque Hood River Valley, and just creeks (the facility’s namesake) meandering and instruction – the facility’s full service
50 miles east of downtown Portland, Indian through the property, a casual round of golf driving range and practice green is an ideal
Creek Golf Course offers some of the most can be a test for even the most seasoned location to work on one’s game. In addition,
spectacular views in the state. Nestled near players. Most of the par 4’s require accuracy the Divots Restaurant at Indian Creek offers
the base of the state’s most iconic peak, off the tee, and offer a good mix of short and lunch, happy hour, and dinner options, and
middle irons on approach shots. For longer unmatched vistas of the Columbia River
Mt. Hood, its consistent commitment to hitters, the par 5’s may be reachable in two, Gorge from its spacious covered patio. Its
outstanding course conditions and friendly but the real challenge at Indian Creek comes service and comprehensive menu have made
service make even a casual round an from its varied par 3’s, most of which require the dining establishment a favorite to locals,
unforgettable experience. a combination of length and accuracy for as well as to those looking for an idyllic valley
success from tee to green. Seasonal winds location to host a special event or occasion.
Opened in 1989, and welcoming golfers of may come into play at times, so be sure to In addition, a new Pavilion was completed
all ages and abilities, the course stretches to double check your club selection! in 2020 that provides Indian Creek with a
a reasonable 6,257 yards from the back tees. fantastic spot to host after-golf gatherings
With a varied mix of elevation changes, smart Indian Creek’s professional staff is well and other events.

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