Bald Mountain Golf Course
Plan your round at Bald Mountain Golf Course
Bald Mountain is the 18-hole par 72 course at Rumbling Bald Resort on Lake Lure, in the mountains of Rutherford County. It was designed by W.B. Lewis and opened in 1968. It plays about 6,200 yards from the back tees, with five par 5s and five par 3s. The course is open to the public, including members, non-members and guests staying at the resort.
- Resort
- 18 holes
- Par 72
- Designed by W.B. Lewis
- Opened 1968
Course strategy
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Walk the course
Bald Mountain Golf Course hole by hole
Hole 1
399
yds ·Silver
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 2
137
yds ·Silver
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Hole 3
308
yds ·Silver
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Hole 4
118
yds ·Silver
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Hole 5
271
yds ·Silver
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Hole 6
137
yds ·Silver
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Hole 7
398
yds ·Silver
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Hole 8
257
yds ·Silver
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Hole 9
395
yds ·Silver
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Hole 10
294
yds ·Silver
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Hole 11
248
yds ·Silver
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Hole 12
132
yds ·Silver
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Hole 13
228
yds ·Silver
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Hole 14
259
yds ·Silver
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Hole 15
392
yds ·Silver
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Hole 16
101
yds ·Silver
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Hole 17
256
yds ·Silver
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Hole 18
367
yds ·Silver
No notes for this hole yet.
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Distances in yards
| Hole | Par | Hcp | Blue | White | Yellow | Silver | Red | Green |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 488 | 473 | 414 | 399 | 399 | 270 |
| 2 | 3 | 15 | 169 | 153 | 137 | 137 | 101 | 75 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 419 | 399 | 349 | 308 | 308 | 200 |
| 4 | 3 | 17 | 142 | 128 | 118 | 118 | 107 | 107 |
| 5 | 4 | 7 | 341 | 319 | 271 | 271 | 238 | 190 |
| 6 | 3 | 13 | 151 | 148 | 137 | 137 | 125 | 125 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | 509 | 475 | 398 | 398 | 391 | 300 |
| 8 | 4 | 11 | 348 | 313 | 297 | 257 | 257 | 180 |
| 9 | 5 | 9 | 479 | 459 | 395 | 395 | 369 | 320 |
| Out | 36 | 3,046 | 2,867 | 2,516 | 2,420 | 2,295 | 1,767 | |
| 10 | 4 | 10 | 384 | 354 | 294 | 294 | 289 | 200 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 381 | 335 | 296 | 248 | 248 | 210 |
| 12 | 3 | 16 | 152 | 142 | 132 | 132 | 122 | 122 |
| 13 | 4 | 14 | 327 | 320 | 228 | 228 | 221 | 221 |
| 14 | 4 | 8 | 373 | 360 | 295 | 259 | 259 | 200 |
| 15 | 5 | 2 | 509 | 491 | 483 | 392 | 392 | 265 |
| 16 | 3 | 18 | 160 | 149 | 101 | 101 | 65 | 65 |
| 17 | 4 | 6 | 421 | 393 | 295 | 256 | 256 | 200 |
| 18 | 5 | 12 | 472 | 457 | 441 | 367 | 367 | 300 |
| In | 36 | 3,179 | 3,001 | 2,565 | 2,277 | 2,219 | 1,783 | |
| Total | 72 | 6,225 | 5,868 | 5,081 | 4,697 | 4,514 | 3,550 |
Before you go
Everything to know on arrival
Know before you go
- Call the pro shop at (828) 694-3042 for a tee time
- Tee times are required
- The course is closed November 15 through December 31
- Rental clubs and lessons are available
Carts & walking
Cart riders pay a fee for 9 or 18 holes, and off-season replay rounds are listed with no cart fee.
Practice facilities
PGA professionals give lessons, including one-hour sessions on the tee or in the short game area.
Rentals & pro shop
Rental clubs are available for 18 holes.
Food & drink
The Bear's Cup Cafe Bar on the course serves coffee and sandwiches.
Policies
Tee times are required, and the public books by calling the pro shop. Members book through the member app or website. The pro shop is open from 7:30 am to 5 pm daily. Bald Mountain is closed from November 15 through December 31, and off-season rates run from December 1 through February 28.
Quick answers
Bald Mountain Golf Course at a glance
Is Bald Mountain Golf Course open to the public?
Bald Mountain Golf Course is a resort course — check with the course for who can book tee times.
How many holes does Bald Mountain Golf Course have, and what's the par?
Bald Mountain Golf Course has 18 holes and plays to a par of 72, from 3,550 to 6,225 yards depending on the tees.
Is there a hole-by-hole guide to Bald Mountain Golf Course?
Yes. You can see Bald Mountain Golf Course hole by hole on its interactive 3D map: fly a hole free, then unlock the rest.
Who designed Bald Mountain Golf Course?
Bald Mountain Golf Course was designed by W.B. Lewis and opened in 1968.
What are the cart and walking rules at Bald Mountain Golf Course?
Cart riders pay a fee for 9 or 18 holes, and off-season replay rounds are listed with no cart fee.
What practice facilities does Bald Mountain Golf Course have?
PGA professionals give lessons, including one-hour sessions on the tee or in the short game area.
What food and drink does Bald Mountain Golf Course have?
The Bear's Cup Cafe Bar on the course serves coffee and sandwiches.
How do you book a tee time at Bald Mountain Golf Course?
Call the course at (828) 694-3042.
Where is Bald Mountain Golf Course?
Bald Mountain Golf Course is at 112 Mountains Blvd, Lake Lure, NC 28746.
Info last reviewed November 3, 2026. Policies change — confirm with the course before your round.
3D course map
Bald Mountain Golf Course hole by hole, in 3D.
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