Golf

Coyote Moon Golf Course. With pine trees lining the fairways and no houses to spoil the view, this course is as beautiful as it is challenging. Fees include a shared cart; the greens fee drops at 1 pm and dips again at 3. 10685 Northwoods Blvd., off Donner Pass Rd., Truckee, California, 96161. 530/587–0886; www.coyotemoongolf.com. $185. Closed late fall–late spring.

Northstar Golf. Robert Muir Graves designed this course that combines hilly terrain and open meadows. The front nine holes here are open-links style, while the challenging back nine move through tight, tree-lined fairways. Rates, which include a cart, drop successively after 11, 1, and 4. 168 Basque Dr., Truckee, California, 96161. 530/562–3290; www.northstarcalifornia.com. $110 for 18 holes.