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Hardest Golf Courses in Marion, Oregon

The 11 most challenging golf courses in Marion, Oregon, ranked by maximum slope rating. Tee-by-tee yardage, slope, and course rating for every course.

Ranked list of hardest golf courses in Marion

Marion Golf Course Rankings FAQ

What is the hardest golf course in Marion, Oregon?

Creekside Golf Club in Salem is currently the hardest golf course in Marion based on slope (slope rating 144).

How many ranked golf courses are in Marion, Oregon?

14 golf courses in Marion are catalogued in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 11 by slope.

How are the rankings calculated?

Rankings use the USGA slope rating from each course's most difficult tee set. Slope measures relative difficulty for a bogey golfer versus a scratch golfer, on a scale from 55 (easiest) to 155 (most challenging). A slope of 113 is average.

Can I book a tee time at these Marion courses?

Yes. Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard, reviews, architect info, and booking options. Set a tee time alert to be notified when availability opens.