What is Brush Creek Park like?
Brush Creek Park sits in Waterloo, one of 1 course in the city and 122 across Alabama. The layout runs 18 holes to a par of 54 over 6,390 ft, averaging roughly 355 feet per hole. That is long enough that you will want a driver you can actually control off the tee.
The terrain is wooded — tight tree-lined fairways, which puts the emphasis on accuracy over raw distance. Tunnel shots and gaps define the lines here, so controlled mid-ranges and fairway drivers matter more than a big arm.
ThrowSpot rates the course demanding overall, making it experienced players who want a real challenge. Length, tight lines, and unforgiving misses mean newer players should expect a long round. Play the shorter tees if they exist. Most groups finish in about 110 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Brush Creek Park?
For a course like this, a putter and one or two mid-ranges covers the majority of shots. Leave the high-speed drivers in the car. There is rarely room to use them, and a controlled mid-range will out-score a driver you cannot place.
If you are not sure what matches your arm speed, the disc selector converts your throwing distance into a speed ceiling and specific mold recommendations. It is also worth reading the wind calculator before you play on a breezy day.
Cost and access
This course is free to play, like the majority of the 7,008 courses in the ThrowSpot directory. There is no booking system and no check-in — turn up and play. Most park courses are open dawn to dusk; hours can change seasonally, so it is worth checking locally before a very early or late round.
Amenities at Brush Creek Park
Amenity information comes from PDGA course records and may not reflect recent changes. If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.
Getting to Brush Creek Park
Waterloo, AL — free parking is listed for this course.
Other disc golf courses near Brush Creek Park
More disc golf near Waterloo
Brush Creek Park is the only PDGA-listed course in Waterloo, but Alabama has 122 in total. See the nearby courses above, or browse every course in Alabama.
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Brush Creek Park?
Brush Creek Park has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 6,390 ft, averaging about 355 feet per hole.
Is Brush Creek Park free to play?
Yes. Brush Creek Park is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Brush Creek Park good for beginners?
It is rated advanced difficulty, so newer players should expect a challenging round. Length, tight lines, and unforgiving misses mean newer players should expect a long round. Play the shorter tees if they exist.
How long does it take to play Brush Creek Park?
About 110 minutes for a typical group on 18 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.
Where is Brush Creek Park located?
Brush Creek Park is in Waterloo, Alabama, at coordinates 34.90393, -87.98814. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Brush Creek Park?
For this layout, a putter and one or two mid-ranges covers most shots. Leave the high-speed drivers in the car. There is rarely room to use them, and a controlled mid-range will out-score a driver you cannot place.