What is Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park like?
Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park sits in Waterbury Center, one of 1 course in the city and 44 across Vermont. The layout runs 18 holes to a par of 54 over 5,634 ft, averaging roughly 313 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 110 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park?
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
Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey 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 Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey 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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park
Waterbury Center, VT.
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Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park is the only PDGA-listed course in Waterbury Center, but Vermont has 44 in total. See the nearby courses above, or browse every course in Vermont.
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park?
Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 5,634 ft, averaging about 313 feet per hole.
Is Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park free to play?
No. Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park charges $5 to play. Check course signage or the local club for how the fee is collected.
Is Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park 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 Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park?
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 Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park located?
Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park is in Waterbury Center, Vermont, at coordinates 44.37592, -72.71495. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Center Chains DGC at Hope A. Davey Park?
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.