What is The Canyons Resort like?
Set in Park City, The Canyons Resort has been on the PDGA course list since 1999. The layout runs 18 holes to a par of 54 over 4,086 ft, averaging roughly 227 feet per hole. That is short enough that a putter and a mid-range will cover most of the round.
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 demanding overall, making it experienced players who want a real challenge. Length, tight lines, and unforgiving misses mean newer players should expect a long round. Play the shorter tees if they exist. 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 The Canyons Resort?
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. 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 The Canyons Resort
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 The Canyons Resort
Park City, UT — free parking is listed for this course.
Other disc golf courses near The Canyons Resort
More disc golf in Park City
Park City has 2 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trailside Park | 9 | Intermediate | Free |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is The Canyons Resort?
The Canyons Resort has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 4,086 ft, averaging about 227 feet per hole.
Is The Canyons Resort free to play?
Yes. The Canyons Resort is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is The Canyons Resort good for beginners?
It is rated advanced difficulty, so newer players should expect a challenging round. Length, tight lines, and unforgiving misses mean newer players should expect a long round. Play the shorter tees if they exist.
How long does it take to play The Canyons Resort?
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 The Canyons Resort located?
The Canyons Resort is in Park City, Utah, at coordinates 40.68561, -111.55633. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to The Canyons Resort?
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.