What is Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake Park like?
Located in Semora, Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake Park is part of a North Carolina disc golf scene that now runs to 279 registered courses. It plays 18 holes, par 54, across 5,544 ft — an average of about 308 feet a hole. That is a comfortable middle distance where fairway drivers do most of the work.
The terrain is mixed/varied — 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 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 Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake Park?
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
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 Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake 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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.
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Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake Park is the only PDGA-listed course in Semora, but North Carolina has 279 in total. See the nearby courses above, or browse every course in North Carolina.
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake Park?
Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake Park has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 5,544 ft, averaging about 308 feet per hole.
Is Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake Park free to play?
Yes. Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake Park is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake Park 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 Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake 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 Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake Park located?
Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake Park is in Semora, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.47033, -79.12083. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Kraken Disc Golf at Hyco Lake Park?
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.