What is Ethel Lee Tracy Park like?
Ethel Lee Tracy Park is one of 472 PDGA-listed courses in Texas, and one of 4 in Victoria itself. Across 3,357 ft the course fits 9 holes at par 27, which works out to around 373 feet per hole. That is long enough that you will want a driver you can actually control off the tee.
The terrain is open/rolling — open fairways across rolling ground, which puts the emphasis on distance control and wind reading. With few trees to block it, wind becomes the main hazard, and the rolling ground means discs run out unpredictably after landing.
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 Ethel Lee Tracy Park?
For a course like this, a full bag, including distance drivers and something overstable for wind covers the majority of shots. Open ground means wind is the real hazard. An overstable disc you trust into a headwind is worth more here than an extra ten feet of distance.
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
Ethel Lee Tracy Park 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 Ethel Lee Tracy Park
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 Ethel Lee Tracy Park
More disc golf in Victoria
Victoria has 4 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Park | 21 | Beginner | Free |
| Fox's Bend at Riverside Park | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| Saxet Lake Disc Golf Course at Patriot's Park | 18 | Advanced | Free |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Ethel Lee Tracy Park?
Ethel Lee Tracy Park has 9 holes with a total par of 27. The course measures 3,357 ft, averaging about 373 feet per hole.
Is Ethel Lee Tracy Park free to play?
No. Ethel Lee Tracy Park charges $5 to play. Check course signage or the local club for how the fee is collected.
Is Ethel Lee Tracy Park good for beginners?
Yes. It is rated beginner difficulty, with open fairways across rolling ground and forgiving landing zones, which makes it a reasonable first course.
How long does it take to play Ethel Lee Tracy Park?
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 Ethel Lee Tracy Park located?
Ethel Lee Tracy Park is in Victoria, Texas, at coordinates 28.87214, -96.98685. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Ethel Lee Tracy Park?
For this layout, a full bag, including distance drivers and something overstable for wind covers most shots. Open ground means wind is the real hazard. An overstable disc you trust into a headwind is worth more here than an extra ten feet of distance.