Cashiers, NC  Things to Do

Golf Courses:

Headwaters Golf Club
2752 Highway 107 S
Cashiers, NC 28717
(828) 743-6047 
The 9-hole "Headwaters Golf Club" course at the Headwaters Golf Club facility in Cashiers, North Carolina features all the hallmarks of North Carolina golf. Designed by Thomas Fazio, ASGCA, the Headwaters Golf Club golf course opened in 1999. Private Equity.

Trillium Links
245 Links Dr
Cashiers, NC 28717
(888) 909-7171 
The 18-hole "Trillium Links" course at the Trillium Links facility in Cashiers, North Carolina features 6,505 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71. The course rating is 72.4 and it has a slope rating of 134 on Bent grass. Designed by Morris Hatalsky, the Trillium Links golf course opened in 1998. Private Non-Equity.

Mountaintop Golf and Lake Club
1638 High Mountain Dr
Cashiers, NC 28717
(828) 743-4758 
The 18-hole "Mountaintop" course at the Mountaintop Golf and Lake Club facility in Cashiers, North Carolina features 7,100 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 70. Designed by Thomas Fazio, ASGCA, the Mountaintop golf course opened in 2006. Private Equity.

High Hampton Inn & Country Club
1525 Highway 107 S
Cashiers, NC 28717
(800) 334-2551 
The 18-hole "High Hampton" course at the High Hampton Inn & Country Club facility in Cashiers, North Carolina features 6,012 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71. Designed by George W. Cobb, ASGCA, the High Hampton golf course opened in 1956. Public.

Bear Lake Golf Course 
1540 Grandview Dr
Tuckasegee, NC 28783
(877) 232-7042 
The 9-hole "Bear Lake" course at the Bear Lake Golf Club facility in Tuckasegee, North Carolina features 1,932 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 29. Designed by Nicklaus Design, the Bear Lake golf course opened in 2008. Private Non-Equity.

Red Bird Golf Course 
67 Cherokee Trl
Sapphire, NC 28774-9602
(828) 743-1991 
The 9-hole "Red Bird" course at the Red Bird Golf Links facility in Sapphire, North Carolina features all the hallmarks of North Carolina golf. Designed by Reid Horne, the Red Bird golf course opened in 2001. Public.

Highlands Cove Golf Course
688 Highland Cove Drive
Cashiers, NC 28717
(877) 526-4185 
The 18-hole "Highlands Cove" course at the Highlands Cove Golf Course facility in Cashiers, North Carolina features 6,587 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 70 and it has a slope rating of 124 on Bent grass. Public.

The Country Club of Sapphire Valley
120 Handicap Dr
Sapphire, NC 28774-8618
(800) 675-0650 
The 18-hole "Highlands Cove" course at the Highlands Cove Golf Course facility in Cashiers, North Carolina features 6,587 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 70 and it has a slope rating of 124 on Bent grass. Private Equity.

Wildcat Cliffs Country Club
770 Country Club Dr
Highlands, NC 28741-7333
(828) 526-2164 
The 18-hole "Wildcat Cliffs" course at the Wildcat Cliffs Country Club facility in Highlands, North Carolina features 6,493 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 71 and it has a slope rating of 121 on Bent grass. Designed by George Cobb, the Wildcat Cliffs golf course opened in 2008. Private Equity.

A Natures Walk At Chinquapin
2559 Breedlove Rd
Glenville, NC 28736-6490
(828) 743-5878 
The 9-hole "Natures" course at the A Natures Walk At Chinquapin facility in Glenville, North Carolina features all the hallmarks of North Carolina golf. Designed by Morris Hatalsky, the Natures golf course opened in 2008. Private Non-Equity.

Wade Hampton Golf Club
Highway 107 South
Cashiers, NC 28717
(828) 743-5465 
The 18-hole "Wade Hampton" course at the Wade Hampton Golf Club facility in Cashiers, North Carolina features 7,154 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 74.4 and it has a slope rating of 136 on Bent grass. Designed by Thomas Fazio, ASGCA, the Wade Hampton golf course opened in 1987. Golfweek Magazine's America's Best Top 100 Modern (post-1960) Courses 2006. Golf Digest Magazine's America's 100 Greatest Public and Private Golf Courses 2005-2006. Golf Digest Magazine's Top Rated Golf Courses for North Carolina 2005-2006. Golf Magazine's Top 100 Courses in the U.S. 2005. Golfweek Magazine's America's Best Top 100 Modern (post-1960) Courses 2005. Golfweek Magazine's America's Top 100 Residential Courses 2005. Golf Magazine's Top 100 Courses in the U.S. 2003. Golf Magazine's Top 500 Holes in the World 2000. Private Equity. 

Burlingame Country Club
1600 US Highway 64 W
Sapphire, NC 28774-9513
(828) 966-9202 
The 18-hole "Burlingame" course at the Burlingame Country Club facility in Sapphire, North Carolina features 6,640 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 71.4 and it has a slope rating of 136 on Bent grass. Designed by Tom Jackson/(R) John LaFoy, ASGCA, the Burlingame golf course opened in 1985. Private Non-Equity.

Lake Toxaway Country Club
4366 W Club Blvd
Lake Toxaway, NC 28747-8538
(800) 443-0694 
The course measures around 6,418 yards from the back tees with a par of 71. Designed by Reg Heinitsh/(R)Kris Spence, the Lake Toxaway golf course opened in 2008. It was crafted in the footprint of the club’s aging course from the 1960s. Private Non-Equity.

Sapphire National Golf Club
50 Slicers Ave
Sapphire, NC 28774-9405 
P: (828) 743-1174 F: (828) 743-9654
The 18-hole "Sapphire Mountain" course at the Sapphire National Golf Club facility in Sapphire, North Carolina features 6,147 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 70. The course rating is 69.3 and it has a slope rating of 119. Designed by Ron Garl, the Sapphire Mountain golf course opened in 1982. Public.

Boat Rentals

Mountain View Marine, INC.
6355 Hwy. 107 N
Glenville, NC
PO Box 996
Cashiers, NC 28717 
828-743-5277
www.mountainviewmarine.com

Signal Ridge Marina Hwy.
107 N
on Lake Glenville 5 miles north of Cashiers
PO Box 489 Glenville, NC 28736 
828-743-2143
www.signalridgemarina.com

Horseback Riding

Arrowmont Stables
Rt. 66, Box 135B
On Cullowhee Mt. Rd.
Cullowhee, NC 28723 
828-743-2762
www.arrowmont.com

Whitewater Equestrian Center
1350 Hwy 281
South Sapphire, NC 28774 
828-966-9646
www.ncmountainlife.com

Outdoor Recreation

Adventure Depot
2091 Yellow Mtn. Rd.
PO Box 586
Highlands, NC 28741
828-743-2052 800-903-4401

Appalachian ATV Adventures
PO Box 331
Highlands, NC 28741
828-787-2015
www.atvtogo.com

Headwaters Outfitters
Canoe, Kayak & Tubing trips
PO Box 145
Rosman, NC 28772 
828-877-3106

Nantahala Outdoor Center Rafting 
41 Us Hwy 19
West Bryson City, NC 28713 
828-488-2175 800-232-7238
www.noc.com  

Rolling Thunder River Co.
April thru Oct.
US 19 West Nantahala Gorge
PO Box 88
Almond, NC 28702
828-488-2030 800-408-7238 
www.rollingthunderriverco.com

T.J.’s Water Adventure
Tubing, Canoe & Kayak Outfitter
10223 Hwy 107 North 
Tuckasegee, NC 28783 
828-293-5110
www.tjswateradventures.com