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The Boone area has been described as a golfer's paradise, with all the challenges you need to build up your handicap. In addition to the public golf courses and clubs noted below, the Boone area also features several private, gated communities with some of North Carolina's top-rated courses, including Blowing Rock Country Club, Hound Ears Country Club, Beech Mountain Club, Elk River Golf Club, Grandfather Country Club, Linville Golf Club and Linville Ridge.


Boone Golf Club - (828) 264-8760

P.O. Box 1833, Boone, NC 28607 (Fairway Dr., off US 321 South)

This premier 18-hole championship course plays to par 71. Designed by architect Ellis Maples, Boone Golf Club has a yardage of 5,859 from the white tees. The course borders on both the East Fork and the Middle Fork of the historic New River.


Hawksnest Golf Club -(828) 963-6561 (888) HAWKSNEST

2058 Skyland Dr. (in Seven Devils), Banner Elk, NC 28604

This picturesque 18-hole golf course is famous for its 50-mile scenic views. 5,953 yards from white tees. Number 2 is the "signature hole," a 210-yard, par 3 with an elevation drop of 125 feet.


Jefferson Landing on the New River - (336) 982-4449 (800) 292-6274

P.O. Box 110, NC 16 & NC 88, Jefferson, NC 28640

A supreme challenge for golfers of any skill level, this 18-hole, par 72 championship course was designed by two-time PGA champ Larry Nelson. The 17-room Lodge overlooks the 10th fairway, and the Manor House is luxuriously comfortable, featuring seven bedrooms.


Willow Creek Golf Course - (828) 963-6865

354 Bairds Creek Rd., Vilas, NC
P.O. Box 1782, Boone, NC 28607

This challenging 9-hole executive, par 3 course is 2,702 yards from white tees.



 
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