What is Camenisch Park - The Hylands like?
Located in Denver, Camenisch Park - The Hylands is part of a Colorado disc golf scene that now runs to 204 registered courses. It plays 18 holes, par 54, across 6,390 ft — an average of about 355 feet a 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 110 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Camenisch Park - The Hylands?
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
Camenisch Park - The Hylands charges $5 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 Camenisch Park - The Hylands
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 Camenisch Park - The Hylands
More disc golf in Denver
Denver has 6 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Dry Gulch | 21 | Intermediate | $5 |
| Dragons Breath | 18 | Intermediate | $3 |
| Fehringer Ranch Park | 18 | Beginner | Free |
| Green Valley Ranch Disc Golf Course | 18 | Beginner | $5 |
| Regis University Disc Golf Course | 9 | Beginner | $5 |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Camenisch Park - The Hylands?
Camenisch Park - The Hylands has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 6,390 ft, averaging about 355 feet per hole.
Is Camenisch Park - The Hylands free to play?
No. Camenisch Park - The Hylands charges $5 to play. Check course signage or the local club for how the fee is collected.
Is Camenisch Park - The Hylands 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 Camenisch Park - The Hylands?
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 Camenisch Park - The Hylands located?
Camenisch Park - The Hylands is in Denver, Colorado, at coordinates 39.85486, -105.01410. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Camenisch Park - The Hylands?
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.