Desert Canyon Golf Resort Golf Resort - Accommodations in Orondo Washingtion

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Located above the Columbia River and mid-way between Wenatchee and Lake Chelan, Desert Canyon has a lot to offer in addition to outstanding golf. On the river or on the lake, you can enjoy water sports of all types. And in the winter you are less than an hour from skiing Mission Ridge or exploring the charming Bavarian town of Leavenworth. Desert Canyon also provides biking and jogging trails, tennis courts, a great 18-hole putting course, and the Oasis Mesquite Grill & Bar specializing in spectacular southwest cuisine.

Desert Canyon is located approximately six miles north of the small community of Orondo. This town rests at the base of Pine Canyon, surrounded by orchards. Parks in town provide easy access to the great Columbia River. Lincoln Rock State Park is a popular place for swimming, water skiing and a respite from the hot sun. Lincoln Rock was named after a geological feature, visible across the river, which resembles the profile of Abraham Lincoln. Daroga State Park is a 90-acre park with 1-1/2 miles of Columbia River shoreline. It features camping, hiking, fishing, boating, water skiing, sailing, windsurfing, swimming, tennis, basketball, volleyball, baseball, soccer, cycling, bird watching and jet skiing.

Golf Digest has ranked Desert Canyon #2 in the State of Washington and #35 in America’s top 75 upscale golf courses. With breathtaking changes in elevation, holes with not one green but two and spectacular views of the Columbia River, you will rank it right up there too.