PORTLAND, Ore. -- Surrounded by Crystal Springs Lake, the Rhododendron Gardens and Johnson Creek, the Eastmoreland Golf Course is one of the more beautiful golf courses in Oregon.
And the golf is pretty special, too.
Designed by Henry Chandler Egan in 1918, Eastmoreland is ranked among the top 100 public golf courses by Golf Digest. Tree-lined fairways and natural hazards, such as lakes and streams, will test all levels of golfers. The par-3 17th is the signature hole. It's a birdie opportunity and a great place to snap a picture.
Eastmoreland G.C. also has a covered and lighted driving range, pro shop and good fare at the Eastmoreland Golf Course Bar & Grill, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and has complete banquet facilities to host a wedding or other special occasion.
Eastmoreland Golf Course - hole 1
Eastmoreland Golf Course starts off with a short par 4.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course - trees
Some of the trees at Eastmoreland Golf Course witnessed the grand-opening ceremony back to 1918.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course
Eastmoreland Golf Course is nice to walk, especially in the early morning.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course - practice facilities
Eastmoreland Golf Course has nice practice facilities, including a covered and lighted driving range.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course - clubhouse
Here is a look at the clubhouse at Eastmoreland Golf Course in Portland, Oregon.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course - hole 10
The 10th green at Eastmoreland Golf Course is slightly elevated and protected by two bunkers on the right.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course - water hazards
Surrounded by Crystal Springs Lake, water comes into play at Eastmoreland Golf Course in Portland, Oregon.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course - hole 12
Watch out for the water on the par-3 12th hole at Eastmoreland Golf Course in Portland, Oregon.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course - hole 13
Legend has it that Walter Hagen said the 13th hole at Eastmoreland Golf Course was one of the best par 5s he had ever played.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course - hole 13
Avoid the two bunkers to the right of the 13th green at Eastmoreland Golf Course, but the left side of the green is difficult due to its slope.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course - hole 14
Aim for the top of the ridge when teeing off on the 14th hole at Eastmoreland Golf Course in Portland, Oregon.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course - hole 17
The par-3 17th is the signature hole at Eastmoreland Golf Course. The Rhododendron Gardens are to the left.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course - 17th hole
The 17th hole has the flattest green at Eastmoreland Golf Course, and the old wooden bridge connects the tee boxes with the putting green.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course - Crystal Springs Lake
Crystal Springs Lake is a nice escape for many birds and waterfowl.
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Eastmoreland Golf Course - Bar & Grill
The Eastmoreland Golf Course Bar & Grill serves food all day and has banquet facilities for any special occasion.
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