Area Golf Courses
The natural forest and meadow settings in the Pacific Northwest make for some of the most beautiful golf courses in the country. If you love golf, you’ll find numerous courses throughout the Portland/Vancouver metro area and Oregon and Washington that are as challenging as they are scenic.
Broadmoor Golf Course 3509 NE Columbia Blvd, Portland OR 97211 503-281-1337
Begun in 1931 when six sisters decided to convert their family dairy into a public golf course, this 18-hole course features beautiful views of Mt. Hood. The first hole is a 404-yard par 4 that requires a long shot over a lake to reach the elevated green.
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Course Type: Public
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Holes: 18
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Greens Fees: $25-$50
Camas Meadows Golf Club 4105 NW Camas Meadows Dr, Camas, WA 98607 360-833-2000
Located outside Vancouver, Washington in the suburb of Camas, this 18-hole par-72 championship course has a nice mix between open, meadow–like fairways and fairways lined by tall evergreens. Greens vary in size, and carts are complimentary with greens fees.
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Course Type: Semi-private
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Holes: 18
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Greens Fees: $30-$60
Eastmoreland Golf Course 2425 SE Bybee Blvd, Portland OR 97202 503-775-97202
The second oldest golf course in Oregon, this hilly municipal course dates back to 1918. The course has narrow, tree-lined fairways, offers 9-hole rates, and features a lighted driving range.
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Course Type: Public/Municipal
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Holes: 18
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Greens Fees: $19-$25
Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club 12930 Old Pumpkin Ridge Rd, Cornelius OR 97113 503-647-9977
Pumpkin Ridge is host to two 18-hole courses: the semi-private Ghost Creek course, and the members-only Witch Hollow course. Ghost Creek was rated “Best New Public Course in America” when the club opened in 1992, and derives its name from the man-made waterway which disappears and reappears throughout the layout. Both courses hosted the 1996 U.S. Amateur Championships, the 1997 U.S. Women’s Open, and the 2003 U.S. Women’s open.
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Course Type: Ghost Creek-semi-private; Witch Hollow-private
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Holes: two 18’s
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Greens Fees: Ghost Creek $30-120
The Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club 4805 SW 229th Ave, Aloha OR 97007 503-649-8191
The Reserve features two 18-hole semi-private courses: the Fought Course and the Cupp Course. The Fought Course features tree-lined fairways, numerous doglegs, and undulating greens. The longer Cupp Course has rolling fairways, and water hazards area factor on 11 holes. The Reserve offers 9-hole rates on summer evenings.
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Course Type: semi-private
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Holes: two 18’s
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Greens Fees: $40-$85
Skamania Lodge Golf Course 1131 SW Skamania Lodge Way, Stevenson WA 98649 509-427-2540
About an hour’s drive east of Portland on the Washington-Oregon border, the Skamania Lodge Golf Course is also the site of a large resort and conference center. The golf course itself is characterized by hilly terrain amongst dense forest.
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Course Type: resort
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Holes: 18
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Greens Fees: $30-$60
Tri-Mountain Golf Course 1701 NW 299th St, Ridgefield WA 98642 360-887-3004
Roughly 12 miles north of Vancouver, this course features great views of Mt St Helens, Mt Adams, and Mt Hood. Eleven lakes dot the course, coming into play on 12 of the holes. 9-hole rates are available.
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Course Type: public
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Holes: 18
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Greens Fees: $20-$38