What is Wofford College like?
Set in Spartanburg, Wofford College has been on the PDGA course list since 2003. The layout runs 9 holes to a par of 27 over 1,890 ft, averaging roughly 210 feet per hole. That is short enough that a putter and a mid-range will cover most of the round.
The terrain is wooded — tight tree-lined fairways, which puts the emphasis on accuracy over raw distance. Tunnel shots and gaps define the lines here, so controlled mid-ranges and fairway drivers matter more than a big arm.
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 Wofford College?
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. 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 Wofford College
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 Wofford College
More disc golf in Spartanburg
Spartanburg has 6 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin M. Griffin Preserve | 18 | Beginner | $3 |
| The Pipeline | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| USC Upstate | 18 | Beginner | $3 |
| Michelin Disc Golf Course | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Upward Sports | 9 | Beginner | Free |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Wofford College?
Wofford College has 9 holes with a total par of 27. The course measures 1,890 ft, averaging about 210 feet per hole.
Is Wofford College free to play?
Yes. Wofford College is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Wofford College 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 Wofford College?
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 Wofford College located?
Wofford College is in Spartanburg, South Carolina, at coordinates 34.96117, -81.93457. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Wofford College?
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.