What is Riverfront Disc Golf Course like?
Set in Mobridge, Riverfront Disc Golf Course has been on the PDGA course list since 1998. The layout runs 18 holes to a par of 54 over 3,780 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 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 110 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Riverfront Disc Golf Course?
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
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 Riverfront 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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.
Other disc golf courses near Riverfront Disc Golf Course
More disc golf near Mobridge
Riverfront Disc Golf Course is the only PDGA-listed course in Mobridge, but South Dakota has 77 in total. See the nearby courses above, or browse every course in South Dakota.
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Riverfront Disc Golf Course?
Riverfront Disc Golf Course has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 3,780 ft, averaging about 210 feet per hole.
Is Riverfront Disc Golf Course free to play?
Yes. Riverfront Disc Golf Course is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Riverfront 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 Riverfront Disc Golf Course?
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 Riverfront Disc Golf Course located?
Riverfront Disc Golf Course is in Mobridge, South Dakota, at coordinates 45.54139, -100.44948. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Riverfront Disc Golf Course?
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.