What is Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple like?
Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple is one of 333 PDGA-listed courses in California, and one of 5 in Stockton itself. Across 6,327 ft the course fits 19 holes at par 57, which works out to around 333 feet per hole. That is long enough that you will want a driver you can actually control off the tee.
The terrain is open/rolling — open fairways across rolling ground, which puts the emphasis on distance control and wind reading. With few trees to block it, wind becomes the main hazard, and the rolling ground means discs run out unpredictably after landing.
ThrowSpot rates the course forgiving overall, making it a good first course or a relaxed round. Shorter holes and open landing zones mean errant throws are usually recoverable, which is exactly what a newer player needs. 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 Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple?
For a course like this, a full bag, including distance drivers and something overstable for wind covers the majority of shots. Open ground means wind is the real hazard. An overstable disc you trust into a headwind is worth more here than an extra ten feet of distance.
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. Because the fairways are open here, it is also worth checking the wind calculator before you play on a breezy day.
Cost and access
Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple charges $3 to play. Pay-to-play courses are the minority in disc golf, and the fee usually reflects better maintenance, dedicated staff, or private land. Check the course signage or the local club for how payment is collected. 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 Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.
Other disc golf courses near Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple
More disc golf in Stockton
Stockton has 5 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Faklis Park | 18 | Advanced | Free |
| Oak Grove Regional Park - Gold | 18 | Advanced | Free |
| Swenson Park Disc Golf Course | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| Christa McAuliffe Middle School Disc Golf | 9 | Beginner | Free |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple?
Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple has 19 holes with a total par of 57. The course measures 6,327 ft, averaging about 333 feet per hole.
Is Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple free to play?
No. Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple charges $3 to play. Check course signage or the local club for how the fee is collected.
Is Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple good for beginners?
Yes. It is rated beginner difficulty, with open fairways across rolling ground and forgiving landing zones, which makes it a reasonable first course.
How long does it take to play Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple?
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 Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple located?
Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple is in Stockton, California, at coordinates 38.05750, -121.36385. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Oak Grove Regional Park - Purple?
For this layout, a full bag, including distance drivers and something overstable for wind covers most shots. Open ground means wind is the real hazard. An overstable disc you trust into a headwind is worth more here than an extra ten feet of distance.