Golfing at Eagle Crest Resort
Eagle Crest Resort is a golfer’s dream destination, offering not one but three beautifully maintained courses set against the stunning backdrop of Central Oregon’s high desert landscape. Located just minutes from downtown Redmond, Eagle Crest is renowned for its variety of golfing options that cater to players of all skill levels. With over 300 days of sunshine a year, Eagle Crest provides golfers the opportunity to enjoy the game year-round in one of the most scenic settings in the Pacific Northwest.
The Ridge Course
The Ridge Course is the crown jewel of Eagle Crest’s golf offerings. Designed by Gene “Bunny” Mason, this championship 18-hole course offers challenging play and breathtaking views of the Cascade Mountains. Known for its meticulously maintained fairways and elevated tees, The Ridge Course is a favorite among experienced golfers looking for a test of their skills.
With strategic bunkers, water hazards, and varying terrain, The Ridge Course provides an engaging round of golf for players who enjoy a mix of technical shots and rewarding views. Its elevation changes and sweeping panoramas make it one of the most scenic and enjoyable courses in Central Oregon.
The Resort Course
The Resort Course at Eagle Crest offers a more relaxed yet equally enjoyable golfing experience. Designed for golfers of all abilities, this 18-hole course features wide fairways, approachable greens, and fewer hazards, making it a popular choice for beginners, families, and those looking for a less demanding game. Despite being more forgiving than The Ridge Course, the Resort Course still provides plenty of challenges, with its natural water features, mature trees, and rolling terrain.
This course's beautiful layout takes full advantage of the natural surroundings, giving players a peaceful and scenic round while still delivering a well-crafted golf experience.
The Challenge Course
For golfers looking to sharpen their short game, The Challenge Course at Eagle Crest lives up to its name. This 18-hole, par-63 course features shorter yardages, but don’t be fooled—its tricky greens, bunkers, and undulating fairways require accuracy and skill to master. Ideal for a quick round or those seeking to focus on their approach shots and putting, The Challenge Course offers fun, fast-paced play with no shortage of excitement.
The Challenge Course is also perfect for families, beginners, or anyone who wants a relaxed yet competitive round of golf in a stunning setting.
Practice Facilities and Golf Academy
Eagle Crest provides excellent facilities for golfers looking to improve their skills. The resort offers:
- Driving Range: A spacious, well-maintained range for practicing your long game.
- Putting Greens: Perfect for honing your putting and short game techniques.
- Chipping Areas: Improve your approach shots and bunker play with specialized chipping areas.
- Golf Academy: Eagle Crest's Golf Academy offers lessons for golfers of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner learning the basics or an experienced player looking to refine your swing, professional instructors provide personalized coaching to help you reach your goals.
Tournaments and Events
Eagle Crest regularly hosts golf tournaments, corporate events, and charity outings, making it a hub for both competitive and social golfing events. These tournaments offer a great way to connect with the local golfing community, compete in a beautiful setting, and enjoy the resort's premium amenities.
Year-Round Golfing
One of the unique advantages of Eagle Crest is its ability to offer year-round golfing thanks to Central Oregon’s mild climate. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, golfers can hit the links almost any time of year, avoiding the rain and snow that often limit play in other regions.
Discover Golf at Eagle Crest Resort
Whether you're an avid golfer or just looking to take up the sport, Eagle Crest’s diverse courses and beautiful natural setting make it the perfect place to enjoy a round of golf. With options for all skill levels, outstanding practice facilities, and the opportunity to play year-round, Eagle Crest offers a premier golfing experience in Central Oregon. Contact Strategic Realty today to learn more about living in Eagle Crest and making this golf resort community your home.