What is East Brainerd Church of Christ like?
East Brainerd Church of Christ is one of 157 PDGA-listed courses in Tennessee, and one of 6 in Chattanooga itself. The layout runs 10 holes to a par of 30 over 2,550 ft, averaging roughly 255 feet per 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 75 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to East Brainerd Church of Christ?
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
East Brainerd Church of Christ charges $5 to play. Pay-to-play courses are the minority in disc golf, and the fee usually reflects better maintenance, dedicated staff, or private land. Check the course signage or the local club for how payment is collected. 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 East Brainerd Church of Christ
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 East Brainerd Church of Christ
More disc golf in Chattanooga
Chattanooga has 6 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sinks | 18 | Beginner | Free |
| Carver Rec Center Disc Golf Course | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Chambliss Children's Disc Golf Course | 9 | Beginner | $5 |
| Portland Park Disc Golf Course | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Shepherd Rec Center Disc Golf Course | 9 | Beginner | $5 |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is East Brainerd Church of Christ?
East Brainerd Church of Christ has 10 holes with a total par of 30. The course measures 2,550 ft, averaging about 255 feet per hole.
Is East Brainerd Church of Christ free to play?
No. East Brainerd Church of Christ charges $5 to play. Check course signage or the local club for how the fee is collected.
Is East Brainerd Church of Christ 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 East Brainerd Church of Christ?
About 75 minutes for a typical group on 10 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.
Where is East Brainerd Church of Christ located?
East Brainerd Church of Christ is in Chattanooga, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.01149, -85.15409. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to East Brainerd Church of Christ?
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.