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1.50 star(s) Short and Kind of Easy This is a 9 hole course that works its way around a scenic pond in the middle of the park. Three of the holes are kind of fun to play: One is the first hole, which has a tricky approach shot; another is the second hole, which is a somewhat narrow dogleg with woods on the...

1.00 star(s) Short and Relatively Easy The designers of this course did a decent job fitting 9 holes of disc golf into this small park. It's not too cramped, and it's not too close to the other things in the park. The woods in the area come into play on a few holes and give you some somewhat tricky tee shots...

2.00 star(s) Cramped, Spread Out, But Also Kind of Fun This is a rather unique course on the campus of Grace Christian University. It offers a fair variety of layouts with a few of the holes having narrow fairways, a couple of them having doglegs, a couple of them having giant electrical towers as obstacles...

4.00 star(s) A Nice Long Course With Decent Variety This course has a lot of long holes with a decent variety of layouts that can challenge you in different ways. Some are in the woods and are somewhat narrow, while others are out in the open and usually have a few trees and bushes as obstacles. The hills in...

2.00 star(s) A Fairly Reasonable 9 Hole Course Although this course is only 9 holes long, it offers a decent variety of layouts. Most of the holes have at least a few trees that come into play. Of the ones that don't, there are other obstacles you have to deal with, like bushes, baseball fields, water...

3.00 star(s) A Decent Course in Need of Signage This is a somewhat scenic course that offers a decent variety of layouts. It's located near the Grand River, and there's also a big pond in the middle of the park that comes into play on a few holes. There are tons of trees scattered throughout the park, and...

2.00 star(s) Short, But Decent This course is located entirely in the backyard of a church, and they did a decent job fitting 9 holes in there. There are quite a few trees in that area and they're all utilized to form some decent layouts. There are a couple of doglegs, a couple of blind tee shots, and a...

4.50 star(s) A Fun and Challenging Course This course has a really good variety of layouts. Each hole has it's own unique challenges. They're strategically set up in ways that bring many obstacles into play, including water hazards, roads, and trees. Some holes are kind of long while others are kind of...

4.00 star(s) Hilly and Fun This course is very hilly, but it uses those hills as obstacles to create some fun holes. Sometimes you're throwing down a steep hill, sometimes you're throwing up a steep hill, and occasionally you have to do both. Some holes are narrow and have a lot of trees that come into play...

4.00 star(s) A Fun Course in the Mountains This is a scenic course that's practically located in the middle of nowhere up in the mountains, but it's a high quality course that's worth going on a road trip to check out. It has a lot of holes with nice layouts that can challenge players in multiple ways. Most...

4.00 star(s) A Nice Layed-Back Course This park has a lot of trees scattered throughout, and the course does a good job utilizing them. They come into play on almost every hole, some more so than others, and they usually set you up either for a tricky drive or a tricky approach shot, sometimes both. There's...

3.50 star(s) A Decent Course This course has some decent layouts. About half the holes are in the woods while the other half are outside the woods. The trees make for some tough obstacles throughout this course, especially for the holes in the woods. Those holes encourage you to focus more on accuracy, and...

3.50 star(s) A Challenging Course in the Woods This course is located in a mostly wooded area, but it has a decent variety of layouts. Some are kind of long, some are kind of short, some have doglegs, some have blind tee shots, and some are kind of open. Some holes encourage sidearm throws while others...

2.50 star(s) The Search for 18 Holes This is a hilly course that offers a little bit of variety. Although most of the holes are out in the open, there are a few that are in the woods. For the holes that are out in the open, some of them are long and some are short. Some have a couple trees as obstacles, some...

4.00 star(s) A Solid Course Overall, this is a good course to play. The elevation, the winding creek, the multiple cage locations, and the trees help create a decent variety of fun holes to play. A few of the holes are set up in ways that encourage you to throw the disc in a specific way, like a backhand...