The 18-hole "Mountain Springs" course at the Grandfather Golf & Country Club facility in Linville, North Carolina features 3,225 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 59. The course rating is 54.4 and it has a slope rating of 113. Designed by Ellis Maples, ASGCA, the Mountain Springs golf course opened in 1968. John Cunningham, CGCS manages the course as the General Manager/COO.