The 18-hole "Apple Valley" course at the Bald Mountain Golf Course At Rumbling Bald Resort facility in Lake Lure, North Carolina features 6,756 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 72.5 and it has a slope rating of 138 on Bermuda grass. Designed by Dan Maples, ASGCA, the Apple Valley golf course opened in 1986. Jeff Geisler manages the course as the Managing Director.