What is Heritage Farm Park like?
Located in Walkersville, Heritage Farm Park is part of a Maryland disc golf scene that now runs to 51 registered courses. Across 4,220 ft the course fits 20 holes at par 60, which works out to around 211 feet per hole. That is short enough that a putter and a mid-range will cover most of the round.
The terrain is mixed/varied — a mix of wooded and open holes, which puts the emphasis on a complete game. The variety is the test: you will need a tunnel shot on one hole and a full-power drive on the next, often back to back.
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 150 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Heritage Farm Park?
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 Heritage Farm 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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.
Other disc golf courses near Heritage Farm Park
More disc golf near Walkersville
Heritage Farm Park is the only PDGA-listed course in Walkersville, but Maryland has 51 in total. See the nearby courses above, or browse every course in Maryland.
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Heritage Farm Park?
Heritage Farm Park has 20 holes with a total par of 60. The course measures 4,220 ft, averaging about 211 feet per hole.
Is Heritage Farm Park free to play?
Yes. Heritage Farm Park is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Heritage Farm 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 Heritage Farm Park?
About 150 minutes for a typical group on 20 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.
Where is Heritage Farm Park located?
Heritage Farm Park is in Walkersville, Maryland, at coordinates 39.49759, -77.34812. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Heritage Farm Park?
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.