What is River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails like?
Set in Soldotna, River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails has been on the PDGA course list since 2002. Across 7,068 ft the course fits 19 holes at par 57, which works out to around 372 feet per hole. That is long enough that you will want a driver you can actually control off the tee.
The terrain is mountain/wooded — mountain terrain through timber, which puts the emphasis on elevation and commitment. Steep terrain means big elevation drops and punishing misses. Bring more discs than you think you need.
ThrowSpot rates the course moderately demanding overall, making it players who have their form mostly sorted. Expect a genuine test without being punished for every miss. This is the level most recreational players score best on. Most groups finish in about 150 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails?
For a course like this, a putter, two mid-ranges, and a couple of fairway drivers covers the majority of shots. The variety rewards a balanced bag over a specialist one. You will use almost everything you carry.
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 River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails
Soldotna, AK — free parking is listed for this course.
Other disc golf courses near River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails
More disc golf in Soldotna
Soldotna has 3 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Ridge Disc Golf Course | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| Soldotna High School | 9 | Beginner | $3 |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails?
River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails has 19 holes with a total par of 57. The course measures 7,068 ft, averaging about 372 feet per hole.
Is River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails free to play?
Yes. River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails good for beginners?
It is rated intermediate difficulty, so newer players should expect a challenging round. Expect a genuine test without being punished for every miss. This is the level most recreational players score best on.
How long does it take to play River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails?
About 150 minutes for a typical group on 19 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.
Where is River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails located?
River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails is in Soldotna, Alaska, at coordinates 60.47244, -151.10067. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to River City Disc Golf Course on Tsalteshi Trails?
For this layout, a putter, two mid-ranges, and a couple of fairway drivers covers most shots. The variety rewards a balanced bag over a specialist one. You will use almost everything you carry.