Black Mountain Golf Course
Course at a glance
Black Mountain Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Black Mountain, North Carolina (28711). It opened in 1929. From the Blue Tees tees, Black Mountain Golf Course plays to 5,942 yards at par 71. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 4,828 to 5,942 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 68.9, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 42% of rated golf courses in North Carolina. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Black Mountain Golf Course.
About Black Mountain Golf Course
Black Mountain Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Black Mountain, North Carolina (28711). It was established in 1929. From the Blue Tees tees, the course plays to 5,942 yards with a par of 71. The Blue Tees tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 68.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 134, Black Mountain Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in North Carolina. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,828 to 5,942 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
71
Length
5,942
Slope
128
Rating
68.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
This Course
134
NC Average
113
US Average
Based on 344 rated courses in North Carolina
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Tees | 128 | 68.9 | 340 | 463 | 246 | 353 | 383 | 295 | 273 | 159 | 319 | 2831 | 137 | 395 | 343 | 105 | 388 | 313 | 338 | 720 | 372 | 3111 | 5,942 |
White TeesWomen's | 134 | 73.2 | 317 | 447 | 199 | 322 | 369 | 285 | 261 | 144 | 303 | 2647 | 130 | 372 | 331 | 95 | 377 | 287 | 322 | 694 | 356 | 2964 | 5,611 |
White TeesMen's | 125 | 67.4 | 317 | 447 | 199 | 322 | 369 | 285 | 261 | 144 | 303 | 2647 | 130 | 372 | 331 | 95 | 377 | 287 | 322 | 694 | 356 | 2964 | 5,611 |
Red Tees | 124 | 68.1 | 281 | 436 | 171 | 301 | 279 | 259 | 230 | 131 | 257 | 2345 | 121 | 291 | 280 | 83 | 268 | 231 | 282 | 640 | 287 | 2483 | 4,828 |
Gold Tees | 110 | 64.1 | 281 | 436 | 171 | 301 | 279 | 259 | 230 | 131 | 257 | 2345 | 121 | 291 | 280 | 83 | 268 | 231 | 282 | 640 | 287 | 2483 | 4,828 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 6 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 7 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Black Mountain Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Tees | 5,942 | 128 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
White Tees | 5,611 | 134 | 73.2 | 20-30 |
White Tees | 5,611 | 125 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Red Tees | 4,828 | 124 | 68.1 | 25+ |
Gold Tees | 4,828 | 110 | 64.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Black Mountain Golf Course
Black Mountain Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Black Mountain Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Black Mountain Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Black Mountain Golf Course is a public golf course located in Black Mountain, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Black Mountain Golf Course have?expand_more
Black Mountain Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1929.
What is the yardage at Black Mountain Golf Course?expand_more
From the White Tees tees, Black Mountain Golf Course plays to 5,611 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,828 to 5,942 yards.
What is the slope rating at Black Mountain Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue Tees tees at Black Mountain Golf Course have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 68.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Black Mountain Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Black Mountain Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Black Mountain Golf Course?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.blackmountaingolf.org/ or call 828-669-2710 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Black Mountain Golf Course offer?expand_more
Black Mountain Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Black Mountain Golf Course located?expand_more
Black Mountain Golf Course is located at 18 Ross Drive in Black Mountain, NC 28711. You can reach them at 828-669-2710.
What is the difficulty level at Black Mountain Golf Course?expand_more
Black Mountain Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 42% of golf courses in North Carolina. The average slope rating in North Carolina is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Black Mountain Golf Course?expand_more
Black Mountain Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Blue Tees tees (5,942 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Gold Tees tees (4,828 yards, slope 110) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Black Mountain Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Black Mountain Golf Course should play the Gold Tees tees, which play 4,828 yards with a slope of 110. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Black Mountain Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White Tees tees (slope 125, rating 67.4) at Black Mountain Golf Course would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 84. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Black Mountain Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Black Mountain Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.