What is Niehaus Park Disc Golf Course like?
Niehaus Park Disc Golf Course sits in Huntingburg, one of 3 courses in the city and 188 across Indiana. The layout runs 18 holes to a par of 54 over 6,336 ft, averaging roughly 352 feet per hole. That is long enough that you will want a driver you can actually control off the tee.
The terrain is flat/open — flat, open fairways, which puts the emphasis on pure distance and accuracy. Flat ground makes distances honest and landing zones predictable, which makes this a good place to learn what your discs actually do.
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 Niehaus Park 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 Niehaus 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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.
Other disc golf courses near Niehaus Park Disc Golf Course
More disc golf in Huntingburg
Huntingburg has 3 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altstadt Acres | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| Dubois County Park Disc Golf Course | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Niehaus Park Disc Golf Course?
Niehaus Park Disc Golf Course has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 6,336 ft, averaging about 352 feet per hole.
Is Niehaus Park Disc Golf Course free to play?
Yes. Niehaus Park Disc Golf Course is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Niehaus 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 Niehaus 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 Niehaus Park Disc Golf Course located?
Niehaus Park Disc Golf Course is in Huntingburg, Indiana, at coordinates 38.29830, -86.96413. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Niehaus Park 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.