What is Amesbury Pines at Town Park like?
Amesbury Pines at Town Park is one of 62 PDGA-listed courses in Massachusetts, and one of 1 in Amesbury itself. It plays 18 holes, par 54, across 4,122 ft — an average of about 229 feet a hole. That is short enough that a putter and a mid-range will cover most of the round.
The terrain is wooded — tight tree-lined fairways, which puts the emphasis on accuracy over raw distance. Tunnel shots and gaps define the lines here, so controlled mid-ranges and fairway drivers matter more than a big arm.
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 110 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Amesbury Pines at Town 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 Amesbury Pines at Town 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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 Amesbury Pines at Town Park
More disc golf near Amesbury
Amesbury Pines at Town Park is the only PDGA-listed course in Amesbury, but Massachusetts has 62 in total. See the nearby courses above, or browse every course in Massachusetts.
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Amesbury Pines at Town Park?
Amesbury Pines at Town Park has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 4,122 ft, averaging about 229 feet per hole.
Is Amesbury Pines at Town Park free to play?
Yes. Amesbury Pines at Town Park is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Amesbury Pines at Town Park good for beginners?
Yes. It is rated beginner difficulty, with tight tree-lined fairways and forgiving landing zones, which makes it a reasonable first course.
How long does it take to play Amesbury Pines at Town 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 Amesbury Pines at Town Park located?
Amesbury Pines at Town Park is in Amesbury, Massachusetts, at coordinates 42.85269, -70.94051. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Amesbury Pines at Town 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.