The 18-hole "Rumbling Bald" course at the Bald Mountain Golf Course At Rumbling Bald Resort facility in Lake Lure, North Carolina features 6,575 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 72.8 and it has a slope rating of 137 on Bermuda grass. Designed by W.B. Lewis, the Rumbling Bald golf course opened in 1973. Jeff Geisler manages the course as the Managing Director.