What is Willmore Park Disc Golf like?
Located in St. Louis, Willmore Park Disc Golf is part of a Missouri disc golf scene that now runs to 188 registered courses. Across 6,930 ft the course fits 18 holes at par 54, which works out to around 385 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 110 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Willmore Park 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 Willmore Park 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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 Willmore Park Disc Golf
More disc golf in St. Louis
St. Louis has 5 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endicott Park | 18 | Intermediate | $3 |
| Sunset Lakes Disc Golf Course | 18 | Beginner | Free |
| Creve Coeur Lake Park | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| The Principia Disc Golf Course | 9 | Beginner | $3 |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Willmore Park Disc Golf?
Willmore Park Disc Golf has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 6,930 ft, averaging about 385 feet per hole.
Is Willmore Park Disc Golf free to play?
Yes. Willmore Park Disc Golf is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Willmore Park 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 Willmore Park Disc Golf?
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 Willmore Park Disc Golf located?
Willmore Park Disc Golf is in St. Louis, Missouri, at coordinates 38.57336, -90.30392. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Willmore Park 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.