Best Municipal Golf Courses in Oregon
According to US Golf Course Registry's registry, Oregon has 8 municipal golf courses. The complete list below is ordered by public accessibility and course history — every entry is verified against the OpenStreetMap-derived course registry.
| # | Course | City | Access | Established |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heron Lakes Golf Club Greenback Course | Portland | Municipal | 1971 |
| 2 | Milton Freewater Golf Course | Milton Freewater | Municipal | 1974 |
| 3 | Heron Lakes Golf Club Great Blue Course | Portland | Municipal | 1992 |
| 4 | Colwood Golf Center | Portland | Municipal | 2015 |
| 5 | Eastmoreland Golf Course | Portland | Municipal | – |
| 6 | Glendoveer Golf Course | Portland | Municipal | – |
| 7 | RedTail Golf Course | Beaverton | Municipal | – |
| 8 | Rose City Golf Course | Portland | Municipal | – |
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FAQ
How is this list ordered?
Transparently, not editorially: publicly playable courses first (public, municipal, resort, semi-private), then courses with an official website, then by founding year. We list every verified municipal course — this is a complete catalog, not a top-10 pick.
How many municipal courses does Oregon have?
Oregon has 8 municipal golf courses in the registry.
Ordering formula and data source: see our methodology & statistics.