What is Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course like?
Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course is one of 204 PDGA-listed courses in Colorado, and one of 1 in Hot Sulphur Springs itself. The layout runs 18 holes to a par of 54 over 7,146 ft, averaging roughly 397 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 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 Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course?
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
Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course 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 Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course
Hot Sulphur Springs, CO.
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Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course is the only PDGA-listed course in Hot Sulphur Springs, but Colorado has 204 in total. See the nearby courses above, or browse every course in Colorado.
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course?
Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 7,146 ft, averaging about 397 feet per hole.
Is Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course free to play?
No. Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course charges $3 to play. Check course signage or the local club for how the fee is collected.
Is Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course 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 Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course?
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 Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course located?
Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course is in Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado, at coordinates 40.08053, -106.10150. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Pioneer Park Disc Golf Course?
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.