What is Rock Creek Park like?
Rock Creek Park sits in Twin Falls, one of 4 courses in the city and 100 across Idaho. Across 6,840 ft the course fits 18 holes at par 54, which works out to around 380 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 110 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Rock Creek Park?
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
Rock Creek Park 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 Rock Creek Park
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 Rock Creek Park
Twin Falls, ID — free parking is listed for this course.
Other disc golf courses near Rock Creek Park
More disc golf in Twin Falls
Twin Falls has 4 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Southern Idaho | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| O'Leary Middle School | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Sawtooth Elementary School | 4 | Beginner | Free |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Rock Creek Park?
Rock Creek Park has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 6,840 ft, averaging about 380 feet per hole.
Is Rock Creek Park free to play?
No. Rock Creek Park charges $5 to play. Check course signage or the local club for how the fee is collected.
Is Rock Creek Park 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 Rock Creek Park?
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 Rock Creek Park located?
Rock Creek Park is in Twin Falls, Idaho, at coordinates 42.56922, -114.50587. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Rock Creek Park?
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.