Balsam Mountain Preserve
18-hole golf course in Sylva, North Carolina
81 Preserve Rd, Sylva, NC 28779-9372
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 70
- Yards
- 6,824
- Driving range
- Yes
- Type
- Regulation
- Access
- Private
About this course
Balsam Mountain Preserve, in Sylva, North Carolina, is a regulation 18-hole golf course, with a par of 70 and 6,824 yards listed.
At 6,824 yards, Balsam Mountain Preserve is longer than 66% of the other 18-hole courses in North Carolina that list a yardage. That averages about 379 yards per hole across 18 holes. The average 18-hole course in North Carolina with a listed yardage measures 6,568 yards. Par is listed as 70. Its par of 70 is lower than that of 89% of North Carolina's 18-hole courses.
A driving range is listed for Balsam Mountain Preserve.
Balsam Mountain Preserve is the only golf course listed in Sylva. The closest listed courses are Sequoyah National Golf Club (7.4 miles), Maggie Valley Club & Resort (14 miles) and Waynesville Inn Golf Club (14 miles).
How it compares
Against the 407 18-hole courses in North Carolina that list this figure.
- Yardage6,824 yd · longer than 66%
- Parpar 70 · lower than 89%
Nearby courses
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Sequoyah National Golf Club
PublicWhittier, NC · 7.4 miles away
18 · PAR 72 · 6,602 YD
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Maggie Valley Club & Resort
Maggie Valley, NC · 14 miles away
18 · PAR 72 · 6,505 YD
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Waynesville Inn Golf Club
PrivateWaynesville, NC · 14 miles away
9 · PAR 35 · 2,969 YD
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Franklin Golf Course
PublicFranklin, NC · 16 miles away
9 · PAR 36 · 3,080 YD
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Lake Junaluska Golf Course
PublicWaynesville, NC · 17 miles away
18 · PAR 70 · 5,744 YD
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The Golf Club At Mill Creek
PublicFranklin, NC · 19 miles away
18 · PAR 72 · 6,167 YD
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Highlands Country Club
PrivateHighlands, NC · 22 miles away
18 · PAR 70 · 6,255 YD
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Lake Toxaway Country Club
PrivateLake Toxaway, NC · 23 miles away
18 · PAR 71 · 6,418 YD
See all 1 course in Sylva, NC or all golf courses in North Carolina.
Frequently asked questions
How long is Balsam Mountain Preserve?
Balsam Mountain Preserve is listed at 6,824 yards over 18 holes, about 379 yards per hole. That is longer than 66% of the other 18-hole courses in North Carolina that list a yardage.
What is the par at Balsam Mountain Preserve?
Par at Balsam Mountain Preserve is 70 across 18 holes.
Does Balsam Mountain Preserve have a driving range?
Yes, a driving range is listed for Balsam Mountain Preserve.
How many holes does Balsam Mountain Preserve have?
Balsam Mountain Preserve has 18 holes, making it a regulation 18-hole golf course.
What golf courses are near Balsam Mountain Preserve?
The closest listed courses are Sequoyah National Golf Club (7.4 miles), Maggie Valley Club & Resort (14 miles) and Waynesville Inn Golf Club (14 miles).
Listing data last updated October 2026. See data sources.