What is MINET Disc Golf Course like?
Located in Independence, MINET Disc Golf Course is part of a Oregon disc golf scene that now runs to 145 registered courses. It plays 15 holes, par 45, across 4,305 ft — an average of about 287 feet a hole. That is a comfortable middle distance where fairway drivers do most of the work.
The terrain is wooded/hilly — wooded fairways with real elevation change, which puts the emphasis on shot shaping in three dimensions. Elevation compounds every mistake: an uphill approach plays longer than the sign says, and a downhill tee shot carries much further than expected.
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 MINET Disc Golf Course?
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 MINET Disc Golf Course
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 MINET Disc Golf Course
Independence, OR — free parking is listed for this course.
Other disc golf courses near MINET Disc Golf Course
More disc golf in Independence
Independence has 2 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Knoll Golf Course | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is MINET Disc Golf Course?
MINET Disc Golf Course has 15 holes with a total par of 45. The course measures 4,305 ft, averaging about 287 feet per hole.
Is MINET Disc Golf Course free to play?
Yes. MINET Disc Golf Course is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is MINET Disc Golf Course 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 MINET Disc Golf Course?
About 110 minutes for a typical group on 15 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.
Where is MINET Disc Golf Course located?
MINET Disc Golf Course is in Independence, Oregon, at coordinates 44.85678, -123.24433. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to MINET Disc Golf Course?
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.