What is The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir like?
The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir is one of 95 PDGA-listed courses in Mississippi, and one of 1 in Brandon itself. Across 4,698 ft the course fits 18 holes at par 54, which works out to around 261 feet per hole. That is a comfortable middle distance where fairway drivers do most of the work.
The terrain is wooded/flat — 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 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 The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir?
For a course like this, a putter, two mid-ranges, and a couple of fairway drivers covers the majority of shots. The variety rewards a balanced bag over a specialist one. You will use almost everything you carry.
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
The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir charges $5 to play. Pay-to-play courses are the minority in disc golf, and the fee usually reflects better maintenance, dedicated staff, or private land. Check the course signage or the local club for how payment is collected. 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 The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir
Brandon, MS.
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Frequently asked questions
How many holes is The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir?
The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 4,698 ft, averaging about 261 feet per hole.
Is The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir free to play?
No. The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir charges $5 to play. Check course signage or the local club for how the fee is collected.
Is The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir 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 The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir?
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 The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir located?
The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir is in Brandon, Mississippi, at coordinates 32.39079, -90.02974. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to The Rez Disc Golf Course at Ross Barnett Reservoir?
For this layout, a putter, two mid-ranges, and a couple of fairway drivers covers most shots. The variety rewards a balanced bag over a specialist one. You will use almost everything you carry.