Golf Trips with Hiking
79 destinations offer hiking
The best golf trips go beyond the fairway. Hiking adds a dimension to your group getaway that turns a good trip into one everyone talks about for years. We've curated 79 destinations across America where world-class golf meets top-tier hiking — so your crew never has to choose between a great round and a great time.
Every destination below includes detailed course breakdowns, lodging options for groups, restaurant picks, and nightlife — plus specific hiking venues with pricing, duration, and what to expect. Use our AI trip planner to build a complete itinerary around your group's priorities in under 60 seconds.
Best Destinations for Golf + Hiking
Red rock golf in one of the most stunning landscapes on earth
Devil's Bridge Hike · 2-3 hours · $0-$0/pp
3 courses
Tucson, AZDesert golf, Mexican food, and a chill pace
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum · 2-3 hours · $25-$25/pp
4 courses
St. George, UTTDF-tested red rock golf at the Utah-Arizona border
Snow Canyon State Park · 2-3 hours · $0-$10/pp
5 courses
Mesquite, NVBudget desert golf with casino-town swagger
Valley of Fire State Park · 3-4 hours · $0-$15/pp
4 courses
Santa Fe, NMArt, adobe, and high-altitude mountain golf
Ski Santa Fe / Mountain Hiking · 3-4 hours · $0-$20/pp
3 courses
Flagstaff, AZMountain pines and cool air — Arizona's altitude play
Grand Canyon Day Trip · full day · $0-$35/pp
2 courses
Las Vegas, NVThe ultimate boys-trip city with world-class desert golf
Red Rock Canyon Hiking · 2-4 hours · $0-$15/pp
5 courses
Reno, NVMountain golf, casinos, and craft beer in the Biggest Little City
Lake Tahoe Day Trip · full day · $0-$30/pp
4 courses
Phoenix / Mesa, AZMassive metro, massive course list, zero pretense
Arizona Hiking — Camelback Mountain · 2-3 hours · $0-$0/pp
5 courses
Albuquerque, NMHigh desert golf with craft beer and green chile on everything
Sandia Peak Tramway · 2-3 hours · $25-$35/pp
5 courses
Lake Havasu City, AZSpring break energy meets desert golf on the Colorado River
London Bridge Walking Tour · 1-2 hours · $0-$0/pp
4 courses
Laughlin, NVCheap casino town on the Colorado with sneaky good golf
Route 66 Day Trip to Oatman · 3-4 hours · $0-$20/pp
4 courses
Payson, AZMountain escape golf 90 minutes north of Phoenix
Mogollon Rim Overlook Hike · 2-3 hours · $0-$0/pp
3 courses
Bend, ORHigh desert golf with a brewery on every corner
Smith Rock Hiking · half day · $0-$10/pp
7 courses
Bandon, ORBucket-list links golf on the Oregon coast
Bandon Dunes Punchbowl · 1-2 hours · $0-$0/pp
6 courses
Sunriver, ORResort golf in the Cascades with a laid-back compound vibe
Newberry Volcanic Monument Hike · half day · $0-$5/pp
5 courses
Coeur d'Alene, IDLake town golf with a floating green
Tubbs Hill Hike · 1-2 hours · $5-$10/pp
4 courses
Boise, IDUnderrated golf town with a legit downtown bar scene
Table Rock Hike · 1-2 hours · $5-$10/pp
5 courses
Portland, ORCraft beer capital meets surprisingly great urban golf
Columbia River Gorge Hike · half day · $0-$10/pp
4 courses
Spokane, WAAffordable Inland NW golf with a punchy downtown bar scene
Riverside State Park Hiking · 2-3 hours · $0-$10/pp
4 courses
Sun Valley / Ketchum, IDMountain resort golf at Idaho's most iconic destination
Sawtooth Scenic Byway Drive · half day · $0-$10/pp
3 courses
Sandpoint, IDLake Pend Oreille vibes with mountain golf and small-town charm
Schweitzer Mountain Hiking · half day · $0-$20/pp
4 courses
Walla Walla, WAWine country golf in Washington's best-kept secret
Hot Air Balloon Ride · 2-3 hours · $200-$300/pp
3 courses
Eugene, ORCollege-town energy with sneaky good Willamette Valley golf
McKenzie River Trail Hike · half day · $0-$10/pp
4 courses
Leavenworth, WABavarian village charm meets Cascade Mountain golf
Icicle Creek Hiking · 2-4 hours · $0-$10/pp
4 courses
Cannon Beach / Seaside, OROregon coast golf with Haystack Rock as your backdrop
Haystack Rock Tide Pool Exploration · 1-2 hours · $5-$10/pp
3 courses
Gig Harbor, WAPuget Sound harbor town with Chambers Bay next door
Point Defiance Park (Tacoma) · 2-3 hours · $0-$0/pp
4 courses
Whitefish, MTMountain golf on the doorstep of Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park - Going-to-the-Sun Road · full day · $0-$35/pp
5 courses
Durango, COSouthwest Colorado mountain golf with a Wild West soul
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad · full day · $100-$200/pp
3 courses
Jackson, WYElite mountain golf in the shadow of the Tetons
Grand Teton National Park Tour · full day · $0-$35/pp
5 courses
Deadwood, SDWild West casino town with Black Hills golf and zero pretension
Mount Rushmore & Crazy Horse Tour · half day · $10-$30/pp
4 courses
McCall, IDTiny mountain lake town with perfect TDF energy
Brundage Mountain Hiking · half day · $0-$20/pp
4 courses
Bozeman, MTCollege-town energy meets world-class Montana golf
Yellowstone National Park Day Trip · full day · $0-$35/pp
5 courses
Colorado Springs, COMilitary-town muscle with championship courses at altitude
Garden of the Gods · 2-3 hours · $5-$15/pp
5 courses
Telluride, COBucket-list beauty in Colorado's most jaw-dropping box canyon
Via Ferrata at Telluride · half day · $125-$200/pp
3 courses
Cody, WYWild West golf at the gateway to Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park Day Trip · full day · $0-$35/pp
3 courses
Rapid City, SDBlack Hills golf with Mount Rushmore as the side quest
Mount Rushmore National Memorial · 2-3 hours · $0-$10/pp
5 courses
Keystone / Custer, SDDeep Black Hills immersion with Rushmore next door
Mount Rushmore National Memorial · 2-3 hours · $0-$10/pp
4 courses
Traverse City, MIWine country golf on the shores of Grand Traverse Bay
Sleeping Bear Dunes Hike · 3-4 hours · $0-$20/pp
7 courses
Duluth, MNNorth Shore golf with Lake Superior as your backdrop
North Shore Scenic Drive & Hike · half day · $0-$10/pp
4 courses
Harbor Springs / Petoskey, MINorthern Michigan's resort golf corridor
Headlands International Dark Sky Park · 2-3 hours · $0-$10/pp
7 courses
Madison, WICollege-town energy with championship-caliber public golf
Cave of the Mounds · 2-3 hours · $20-$30/pp
5 courses
Cincinnati, OHUnderrated food city with surprisingly hilly, challenging golf
Newport Aquarium & Levee · 2-3 hours · $25-$35/pp
5 courses
Marquette, MIUpper Peninsula gem with Lake Superior drama
Presque Isle Park Hiking · 2-3 hours · $0-$5/pp
4 courses
St. Louis, MOGateway to great golf with a world-class beer and BBQ scene
Gateway Arch & Riverfront · 2-3 hours · $15-$25/pp
5 courses
Omaha, NESteak capital with championship-pedigree public golf
Henry Doorly Zoo · half day · $20-$30/pp
5 courses
Kiawah Island, SCWhere the Ocean Course meets the Atlantic
Kiawah Island Nature Tour · 2-3 hours · $30-$50/pp
5 courses
Asheville, NCMountain golf and more breweries than you can handle
Blue Ridge Parkway Drive · half day · $0-$10/pp
4 courses
Chattanooga, TNMountain golf with Lookout Mountain as your backdrop
Rock City & Ruby Falls · 2-3 hours · $25-$40/pp
4 courses
Amelia Island, FLQuiet luxury on Florida's northeast coast
Fort Clinch State Park · 2-3 hours · $5-$10/pp
3 courses
St. Augustine, FLAmerica's oldest city with World Golf Village next door
Castillo de San Marcos · 1-2 hours · $0-$15/pp
4 courses
Naples, FLUpscale Southwest Florida golf with pristine courses
Naples Botanical Garden · 1-2 hours · $15-$25/pp
4 courses
Sarasota, FLGulf Coast golf with world-class beaches
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · 1-2 hours · $20-$30/pp
4 courses
Virginia Beach, VABeach town golf with serious course depth
Bay Bridge Tunnel Drive & Eastern Shore · half day · $15-$20/pp
4 courses
Pawleys Island, SCLowcountry golf perfection without the Myrtle crowds
Brookgreen Gardens · 2-3 hours · $20-$25/pp
4 courses
Outer Banks, NCBarrier island golf with ocean winds and beach house living
Wright Brothers Memorial · 1-2 hours · $5-$10/pp
4 courses
Sea Island / St. Simons, GAThree courses of elite resort golf on the Georgia coast
St. Simons Lighthouse & Village Walk · 1-2 hours · $10-$15/pp
4 courses
Lake Placid, NYAdirondack mountain golf with Olympic village charm
High Falls Gorge Hike · 2-3 hours · $15-$20/pp
4 courses
Williamsburg, VAHistoric Virginia golf with colonial charm and championship courses
Colonial Williamsburg Historic Tour · half day · $20-$45/pp
6 courses
Finger Lakes, NYWine country golf with lake views and gorge hikes
Watkins Glen State Park · 2-3 hours · $0-$10/pp
4 courses
Poconos, PAMountain resort golf with casino nights and adventure parks
Bushkill Falls Hike · 2-3 hours · $15-$15/pp
4 courses
Berkshires, MARefined New England golf wrapped in art, culture, and mountain scenery
Mount Greylock Summit Hike · half day · $10-$20/pp
4 courses
Stowe, VTMountain village golf with craft beer, covered bridges, and peak foliage
Stowe Recreation Path · 2-3 hours · $5-$10/pp
4 courses
Kennebunkport, MEPreppy coastal golf with lobster shacks and New England charm
Marginal Way Walk · 1-2 hours · $5-$15/pp
3 courses
Newport, RIGilded Age mansions, ocean golf, and a legendary sailing-town bar scene
Mansion Tours (The Breakers, Marble House) · 2-3 hours · $25-$50/pp
4 courses
Catskills, NYMountain resort revival golf just 2 hours from NYC
Kaaterskill Falls Hike · 2-3 hours · $5-$10/pp
4 courses
Bretton Woods, NHGrand hotel mountain golf in the White Mountains with old-money elegance
Mount Washington Cog Railway · half day · $60-$85/pp
4 courses
Bar Harbor, MEAcadia National Park gateway with coastal golf and lobster everything
Acadia National Park - Cadillac Mountain · half day · $0-$35/pp
3 courses
Cooperstown, NYBaseball Hall of Fame village with classic upstate golf and lakefront charm
National Baseball Hall of Fame · half day · $25-$35/pp
3 courses
Cape May, NJVictorian beach town with underrated golf and a wine trail scene
Cape May Point Lighthouse & Bunker · 1-2 hours · $8-$15/pp
3 courses
Hudson Valley, NYNYC's backyard with farm-to-table dining, craft distilleries, and valley golf
Storm King Art Center · 2-3 hours · $20-$20/pp
3 courses
Fredericksburg, TXHill Country wine, German heritage, and hidden gem golf
Enchanted Rock Hiking · half day · $8-$15/pp
3 courses
Hot Springs, ARHistoric spa town golf in the Ouachita Mountains
Hot Springs Mountain Tower Hike · 2-3 hours · $8-$12/pp
5 courses
Branson, MOOzarks golf with lake life, live shows, and surprisingly great courses
Top of the Rock Lost Canyon Cave Trail · 2-3 hours · $45-$75/pp
6 courses
San Antonio, TXPGA Tour golf, River Walk nightlife, and Tex-Mex everything
Natural Bridge Caverns · 2-3 hours · $25-$40/pp
5 courses
Houston, TXPGA Tour golf, world-class dining, and Space City swagger
NASA Space Center Tour · half day · $30-$50/pp
5 courses
Louisville, KYBourbon Trail golf with Valhalla prestige and Derby City nightlife
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory · 2-3 hours · $20-$25/pp
5 courses
Little Rock, ARRiver Market nightlife, affordable Ozark-edge golf, and genuine Southern charm
Pinnacle Mountain State Park · 2-3 hours · $0-$5/pp
4 courses
Baton Rouge, LALSU tailgate energy, Cajun food, and bayou golf at bargain prices
LSU Campus & Tiger Stadium Tour · 2-3 hours · $0-$15/pp
4 courses