What is Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders Park like?
Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders Park is one of 472 PDGA-listed courses in Texas, and one of 3 in Dallas itself. Across 3,168 ft the course fits 11 holes at par 33, which works out to around 288 feet per hole. That is a comfortable middle distance where fairway drivers do most of the work.
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 75 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders 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
Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders Park charges $3 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 Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders 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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.
Getting to Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders Park
Dallas, TX.
Other disc golf courses near Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders Park
More disc golf in Dallas
Dallas has 3 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. B. Owen Park | 18 | Advanced | Free |
| Lawnview Park | 9 | Intermediate | $3 |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders Park?
Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders Park has 11 holes with a total par of 33. The course measures 3,168 ft, averaging about 288 feet per hole.
Is Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders Park free to play?
No. Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders Park charges $3 to play. Check course signage or the local club for how the fee is collected.
Is Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders 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 Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders Park?
About 75 minutes for a typical group on 11 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.
Where is Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders Park located?
Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders Park is in Dallas, Texas, at coordinates 32.76074, -96.81640. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Roger William Lytle Disc Golf Course at Founders 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.