What is Louisiana College Disc Golf like?
Louisiana College Disc Golf sits in Pineville, one of 4 courses in the city and 58 across Louisiana. Across 1,248 ft the course fits 6 holes at par 18, which works out to around 208 feet per hole. That is short enough that a putter and a mid-range will cover most of the round.
The terrain is wooded/hilly — wooded fairways with real elevation change, which puts the emphasis on shot shaping in three dimensions. Elevation compounds every mistake: an uphill approach plays longer than the sign says, and a downhill tee shot carries much further than expected.
ThrowSpot rates the course forgiving overall, making it a good first course or a relaxed round. Shorter holes and open landing zones mean errant throws are usually recoverable, which is exactly what a newer player needs. Most groups finish in about 45 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Louisiana College Disc Golf?
For a course like this, a putter and one or two mid-ranges covers the majority of shots. Leave the high-speed drivers in the car. There is rarely room to use them, and a controlled mid-range will out-score a driver you cannot place.
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
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 Louisiana College Disc Golf
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 Louisiana College Disc Golf
More disc golf in Pineville
Pineville has 4 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Buhlow Disc Golf Course - Gold | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| Fort Buhlow Disc Golf Course - Purple | 18 | Intermediate | $3 |
| Kees Park | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Louisiana College Disc Golf?
Louisiana College Disc Golf has 6 holes with a total par of 18. The course measures 1,248 ft, averaging about 208 feet per hole.
Is Louisiana College Disc Golf free to play?
Yes. Louisiana College Disc Golf is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Louisiana College Disc Golf good for beginners?
Yes. It is rated beginner difficulty, with wooded fairways with real elevation change and forgiving landing zones, which makes it a reasonable first course.
How long does it take to play Louisiana College Disc Golf?
About 45 minutes for a typical group on 6 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.
Where is Louisiana College Disc Golf located?
Louisiana College Disc Golf is in Pineville, Louisiana, at coordinates 31.32531, -92.42669. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Louisiana College Disc Golf?
For this layout, a putter and one or two mid-ranges covers most shots. Leave the high-speed drivers in the car. There is rarely room to use them, and a controlled mid-range will out-score a driver you cannot place.