Dec 01, 2005; Wawona, CA, USA; Plaque showing 'Historic hotels of America' by the National Trust for historic Preservation. The Wawona Hotel, built in 1876. Yosemite's Wawona Golf Course was the first regulation course in the Sierra Nevada when it opened in 1918 -- and has provided golfers challenging but rewarding rounds ever since. It was designed by Walter Fovargue to blend seamlessly into its spectacular surroundings. The nine-hole, par-35 course measures 3,050 yards and includes two par five holes and three par three holes. Different tee positions per side provide a par 70, 18-hole format
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Dec 01, 2005; Wawona, CA, USA; Plaque showing 'Historic hotels of America' by the National Trust for historic Preservation. The Wawona Hotel, built in 1876. Yosemite's Wawona Golf Course was the first regulation course in the Sierra Nevada when it opened in 1918 -- and has provided golfers challenging but rewarding rounds ever since. It was designed by Walter Fovargue to blend seamlessly into its spectacular surroundings. The nine-hole, par-35 course measures 3, 050 yards and includes two par five holes and three par three holes. Different tee positions per side provide a par 70, 18-hole format. Golfers of every level enjoy the rolling terrain, variety of challenging holes and tranquil setting of this historic course. Wawona, California is an unincorporated town located entirely within Yosemite National Park. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ruaridh Stewart/ZUMA Press. (©) Copyright 2005 by Ruaridh Stewart