What is Central United Methodist Church like?
Central United Methodist Church is one of 157 PDGA-listed courses in Tennessee, and one of 2 in Lenoir City itself. It plays 9 holes, par 27, across 2,574 ft — an average of about 286 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 forgiving overall, making it a good first course or a relaxed round. Shorter holes and open landing zones mean errant throws are usually recoverable, which is exactly what a newer player needs. 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 Central United Methodist Church?
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 Central United Methodist Church
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 Central United Methodist Church
Lenoir City, TN — free parking is listed for this course.
Other disc golf courses near Central United Methodist Church
More disc golf in Lenoir City
Lenoir City has 2 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Rivers Church | 9 | Beginner | $5 |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Central United Methodist Church?
Central United Methodist Church has 9 holes with a total par of 27. The course measures 2,574 ft, averaging about 286 feet per hole.
Is Central United Methodist Church free to play?
Yes. Central United Methodist Church is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Central United Methodist Church good for beginners?
Yes. It is rated beginner difficulty, with wooded fairways with real elevation change and forgiving landing zones, which makes it a reasonable first course.
How long does it take to play Central United Methodist Church?
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 Central United Methodist Church located?
Central United Methodist Church is in Lenoir City, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.83788, -84.29227. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Central United Methodist Church?
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.