The Best Free Disc Golf Courses in America

Disc golf is one of the few sports that’s genuinely free to play — and most of the best courses in the country don’t cost a dime. Here are the highest-rated free courses from the 64 we’ve verified, ranked by player rating.

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1. Diavolo at New Hope

Diavolo at New Hope — Cary, North Carolina · 22 holes, par 75, Hard · ★ 4.8 · Free

Hole 16 is the longest at Diavolo at 615 feet — a par 5 that threads the wooded heart of the course with water never far away.

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2. Idlewild

Idlewild — Burlington, Kentucky · 24 holes, par 86, Very Hard · ★ 4.8 · Free

Hole 21 is Idlewild’s legend: 1,001 feet of par 5 that winds through the hills with water never far from the line.

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3. Mary Moore Searight

Mary Moore Searight — Austin, Texas · 18 holes, par 56, Hard · ★ 4.8 · Free

Hole 3 is the longest at Mary Moore at 543 feet — a par 4 that demands two precise shots through the dense cedar corridor.

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4. The Canyons at Dellwood Park

The Canyons at Dellwood Park — Lockport, Illinois · 27 holes, par 86, Hard · ★ 4.8 · Free

Hole 8 is the longest standard hole at The Canyons at 450 feet — a par 4 where the park’s eight water hazards make their most serious appearance.

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5. Little Mulberry Park

Little Mulberry Park — Dacula, Georgia · 18 holes, par 60, Moderate · ★ 4.7 · Free

Hole 10 is Little Mulberry’s centerpiece: 850 feet of par 5 that demands three committed shots through the corridor.

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6. Pier Park

Pier Park — Portland, Oregon · 18 holes, par 54, Moderate · ★ 4.7 · Free

Hole 17 is Pier Park in one shot: 477 feet of pure Douglas-fir corridor where the trees are 200 feet tall and the fairway feels ten feet wide.

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7. Roy G. Guerrero Disc Golf Course

Roy G. Guerrero Disc Golf Course — Austin, Texas · 18 holes, par 61, Hard · ★ 4.7 · Free

Hole 18 is the longest on the card at 831 feet — an open, big-arm finish that sums up Roy G.

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8. Bad Rock Creek

Bad Rock Creek — Liberty, Missouri · 18 holes, par 55, Moderate · ★ 4.6 · Free

Hole 18 is Bad Rock’s only par 4 — 433 feet with a pond in play and tall-grass OB framing the landing zone.

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9. Circle C Ranch on Slaughter Creek

Circle C Ranch on Slaughter Creek — Austin, Texas · 18 holes, par 64, Hard · ★ 4.6 · Free

Hole 18 stretches 888 feet through the woods to close the round — the longest hole at Circle C.

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10. Harry Myers 2.0

Harry Myers 2.0 — Rockwall, Texas · 18 holes, par 64, Moderate · ★ 4.6 · Free

Hole 18 finishes Harry Myers at 311 feet — a par 3 that draws on everything the course has shown you: a line through the woods, a fair bit of elevation, and the calm to make the putt.

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11. Hornets Nest Park

Hornets Nest Park — Charlotte, North Carolina · 18 holes, par 58, Moderate · ★ 4.6 · Free

Hole 17 is Hornets Nest’s signature: 577 feet of par 4 through the heart of the wooded back nine.

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12. Nevin Park (Nightmare)

Nevin Park (Nightmare) — Charlotte, North Carolina · 18 holes, par 64, Hard · ★ 4.6 · Free

Hole 18 closes the Nightmare with 540 feet of par 4 and water in play — a fitting final exam for a course built on tight fairways and nerve.

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That’s the beauty of the sport: $0 green fees, and the only real cost is the discs you might lose in the woods. Use the finder to filter for free courses anywhere in the country.

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