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Vernonia Golf Club sits in one of Oregon's quieter corners — a small timber town about 45 miles northwest of Portland in the Coast Range foothills, where the Nehalem River valley opens up just enough to fit a golf course between the ridgelines. This is working-forest country, and the course reflects that identity: tall Douglas fir and western red cedar frame most holes, the air carries that particular damp-earth smell of the Pacific Northwest woods, and the light on an overcast morning has a quality you won't find on any coastal links or high-desert track.
At par 68, this is a shorter layout — likely leaning on par 3s and compact par 4s rather than length — which tends to suit the terrain. Courses tucked into forested valleys rarely have the room to stretch out, and that constraint usually produces something more strategic than muscular: precision off the tee, ground game awareness, and respect for trees that have no intention of moving.
Vernonia itself is a town that floods occasionally, rebuilds quietly, and gets on with it. The golf club carries that same no-frills, community-first character — the kind of place where regulars know each other by name and visitors are welcomed without fuss.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE · men | 5,670 | 67.6 | 119 | 68 |
| WHITE/BLUE · men | 5,536 | 67 | 118 | 68 |
| WHITE/BLUE · women | 5,536 | 72.5 | 131 | 68 |
| RED · men | 5,028 | 64.4 | 105 | 66 |
| RED · women | 5,028 | 68.8 | 114 | 68 |
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