Central Oregon: A fall golf paradise

Central Oregon is a fantastic destination for golf enthusiasts, offering a wide range of golf courses set amidst stunning landscapes, including the high desert, mountains, and pine forests.

Here is a look at some of the Bend golf courses and where you can tee it up in the fall:

Juniper Golf Course: Juniper Golf Course in Redmond, Oregon, is a public course with a challenging layout and views of the Cascades. There is plenty to like at this course with some terrific holes from start to finish and a look at some of the best vistas the Central Oregon area has to offer.

Black Butte Ranch: This resort near Sisters, Oregon, features two outstanding courses: Big Meadow and Glaze Meadow. These courses offer mountain views and a peaceful golfing experience. And don’t forget the new putting course the resort has to offer and the new lodge that opened up this year, offering a special experience for everyone.

Tetherow Golf Club: This course in Bend, Oregon, features a unique blend of traditional and modern elements, with wide fairways, large greens, and breathtaking mountain views.

Awbrey Glen Golf Club: Awbrey Glen is known for its challenging layout, mature trees, and beautiful setting in the pines of Bend.

Sunriver Resort: Sunriver Resort is a golf destination in itself, offering three championship courses: Meadows, Woodlands, and Crosswater. Crosswater is especially renowned and has hosted PGA Tour events.

Pronghorn Resort: Pronghorn Resort, located in Bend, boasts two world-class golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus and Tom Fazio. These courses offer challenging play amid Central Oregon’s natural beauty.

Brasada Ranch: Brasada Ranch offers the Brasada Canyons course, which combines high desert terrain with panoramic views of the Cascade Mountains. The course is challenging and visually stunning.

Aspen Lakes Golf Course: Located in Sisters, Oregon, Aspen Lakes is known for its vibrant red sand bunkers and spectacular mountain vistas.

Widgi Creek Golf Club: This course in Bend offers a mix of forested holes and those with mountain views, providing a diverse golfing experience.

Eagle Crest Resort: Eagle Crest, located in Redmond, has three golf courses: The Ridge Course, The Resort Course, and The Challenge Course.

Each offers its own unique challenges and scenery.

Crooked River Ranch Golf Course: Located in Terrebonne, this course features dramatic canyon views and the Crooked River winding through it.

The fall weather combined with the terrific golf courses makes Central Oregon a must visit on your golf travel list for the fall months.