What is Peru State College Disc Golf like?
Set in Peru, Peru State College Disc Golf has been on the PDGA course list since 2001. The layout runs 9 holes to a par of 27 over 1,872 ft, averaging roughly 208 feet per hole. That is short enough that a putter and a mid-range will cover most of the round.
The terrain is prairie/open — wide open prairie fairways, which puts the emphasis on big arms and wind management. Exposed prairie layouts let you throw everything you have, but a crosswind will move a disc thirty feet off line before it lands.
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 Peru State College Disc Golf?
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. Because the fairways are open here, it is also worth checking the wind calculator before you play on a breezy day.
Cost and access
Peru State College Disc Golf 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 Peru State College 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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 Peru State College Disc Golf
Peru, NE — free parking is listed for this course.
Other disc golf courses near Peru State College Disc Golf
More disc golf near Peru
Peru State College Disc Golf is the only PDGA-listed course in Peru, but Nebraska has 110 in total. See the nearby courses above, or browse every course in Nebraska.
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Peru State College Disc Golf?
Peru State College Disc Golf has 9 holes with a total par of 27. The course measures 1,872 ft, averaging about 208 feet per hole.
Is Peru State College Disc Golf free to play?
No. Peru State College Disc Golf charges $5 to play. Check course signage or the local club for how the fee is collected.
Is Peru State College 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 Peru State College 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 Peru State College Disc Golf located?
Peru State College Disc Golf is in Peru, Nebraska, at coordinates 40.47476, -95.73215. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Peru State College Disc Golf?
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.