The challenging Bear Lake Golf Club by Nicklaus Design Group has some of the best views in the community, offering a par-29, 1,932-yard course at lofty elevations ranging from 3,400 to 3,700 feet. You’re going to have to work hard to concentrate while teeing off on the 7th hole, since you’ll be looking at a breathtaking 80-mile panoramic view of the Blue Ridge Mountains and valley below.