What is South Fork Disc Golf Course like?
South Fork Disc Golf Course is one of 204 PDGA-listed courses in Colorado, and one of 1 in South Fork itself. Across 7,164 ft the course fits 18 holes at par 54, which works out to around 398 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 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 South Fork Disc Golf Course?
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
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 South Fork 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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.
Other disc golf courses near South Fork Disc Golf Course
More disc golf near South Fork
South Fork Disc Golf Course is the only PDGA-listed course in South Fork, but Colorado has 204 in total. See the nearby courses above, or browse every course in Colorado.
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is South Fork Disc Golf Course?
South Fork Disc Golf Course has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 7,164 ft, averaging about 398 feet per hole.
Is South Fork Disc Golf Course free to play?
Yes. South Fork Disc Golf Course is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is South Fork 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 South Fork 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 South Fork Disc Golf Course located?
South Fork Disc Golf Course is in South Fork, Colorado, at coordinates 37.68053, -106.63918. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to South Fork Disc Golf Course?
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.