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Bend has 2 top-ranked public golf courses in Central Oregon, all within 13 mi of each other. The most central place to stay is near Tetherow in Deschutes County, OR.
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Top public golf courses in Bend
| Course | Ranking | From base |
|---|---|---|
| TetherowDeschutes County, OR | #61 Golf Digest public | base |
| CrosswaterDeschutes County, OR | #69 Golf Digest public | 13 mi |
Airports near Bend
| Airport | Distance | Drive (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| RDM Roberts FieldRedmond, OR | 19 mi | ≈30 min |
| EUG Eugene AirportEugene, OR | 92 mi | ≈160 min |
| SLE Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary FieldSalem, OR | 101 mi | ≈175 min |
Bend golf trip FAQ
- Where should I stay for a Bend golf trip?
- Stay near Tetherow in Deschutes County, OR. Tetherow is the most central of the 2 top-ranked public courses in Bend; every course in the trip is within about 13 mi of it.
- How many top-ranked public golf courses are in Bend?
- Bend has 2 top-ranked public golf courses: Tetherow, Crosswater.
- What is the closest airport to Bend?
- The closest commercial airport to Bend is Roberts Field (RDM) in Redmond, OR, about 19 mi from Tetherow — roughly 30 minutes by car (straight-line estimate).
- Which course in Bend is ranked highest?
- Tetherow is the highest-ranked public course in Bend: #61 on Golf Digest's America's 100 Greatest Public Courses.
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