There is 1 golf course in Blowing Rock, North Carolina and 0 are municipal courses. There are also another 16 golf courses within 20 miles of Blowing Rock, including 6 public, 1 municipal and 8 private courses. The oldest course in the Blowing Rock area is the Blowing Rock Country Club which was designed by Donald J. Ross, ASGCA and opened in 1918. The longest course is Diamond Creek, which is 7,175 yards. Diamond Creek is rated the best course near Blowing Rock. The following courses have won various awards: Diamond Creek, Grandfather Golf & Country Club, Elk River Club.