What is Lawton High School Disc Golf like?
Located in Lawton, Lawton High School Disc Golf is part of a Michigan disc golf scene that now runs to 308 registered courses. The layout runs 9 holes to a par of 27 over 3,222 ft, averaging roughly 358 feet per hole. That is long enough that you will want a driver you can actually control off the tee.
The terrain is open/rolling — open fairways across rolling ground, which puts the emphasis on distance control and wind reading. With few trees to block it, wind becomes the main hazard, and the rolling ground means discs run out unpredictably after landing.
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 45 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Lawton High School Disc Golf?
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 Lawton High School 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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.
Getting to Lawton High School Disc Golf
Lawton, MI — free parking is listed for this course.
Other disc golf courses near Lawton High School Disc Golf
More disc golf near Lawton
Lawton High School Disc Golf is the only PDGA-listed course in Lawton, but Michigan has 308 in total. See the nearby courses above, or browse every course in Michigan.
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Lawton High School Disc Golf?
Lawton High School Disc Golf has 9 holes with a total par of 27. The course measures 3,222 ft, averaging about 358 feet per hole.
Is Lawton High School Disc Golf free to play?
Yes. Lawton High School Disc Golf is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Lawton High School Disc Golf 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 Lawton High School Disc Golf?
About 45 minutes for a typical group on 9 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.
Where is Lawton High School Disc Golf located?
Lawton High School Disc Golf is in Lawton, Michigan, at coordinates 42.16995, -85.82843. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Lawton High School Disc Golf?
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.