Running Y Ranch Resort, located at 5500 Running Y Rd, Klamath Falls, Oregon, features a public 18-hole course designed by Arnold Palmer. This 7,138-yard, par-72 course, with a rating of 72.4 and slope of 133, opened in 1997 and is Oregon’s only Palmer Signature Course, ranked on Golfweek’s 2025 Best Resort Courses. Set in the Cascade Mountains, it offers a spa, dining, and lodging. Its scenic fairways and lake views create a welcoming yet challenging experience, as noted on its website.
The course plays with wide fairways and strategic bunkers, with holes like the par-5 5th near Upper Klamath Lake requiring distance and precision. X users praise its forgiving layout and stunning views, ideal for all skill levels. Water hazards and fast greens challenge low handicappers, while multiple tees ensure playability, blending accessibility with strategic depth in a picturesque setting.