Closest disc golf courses
Distances are straight-line from Maine; drive times are estimates. Every course links to a full page with par, length, terrain, amenities and directions.
| Course | Distance | Drive | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapana Disc Golf Trenton, ME | 9.7 mi | ~22 min | 18 | Beginner | Free |
| Peninsula Links Disc Golf Penobscot, ME | 23.0 mi | ~52 min | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Rock Solid Disc Golf Holden, ME | 33.5 mi | ~75 min | 18 | Beginner | $3 |
| DR Disc Golf - Bobcat Orrington, ME | 37.4 mi | ~84 min | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| DR Disc Golf - Long 18 Orrington, ME | 37.4 mi | ~84 min | 18 | Advanced | Free |
| DR Disc Golf - Short 9 Orrington, ME | 37.4 mi | ~84 min | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Samoset Ranch Disc Golf Rockland, ME | 42.7 mi | ~96 min | 9 | Beginner | $5 |
| University of Maine Orono, ME | 43.4 mi | ~98 min | 3 | Beginner | Free |
| West Appleton Country Club Appleton, ME | 48.8 mi | ~110 min | 18 | Advanced | $3 |
| Unity College Disc Golf Course Unity, ME | 55.3 mi | ~124 min | 9 | Beginner | Free |
Can you play disc golf in Acadia National Park?
No. National Parks do not allow permanent disc golf installations, and throwing discs off-trail conflicts with resource protection rules. The courses listed here are all outside park boundaries, in nearby towns and on other public land.
Combining a park visit with a round
The practical pattern is a morning in the park and an afternoon round in a gateway town, or the reverse. Trenton is the natural base at 9.7 miles out. Bring water and expect mountain or high-elevation courses to play longer than the signs suggest, since thinner air and elevation change both affect disc flight.
Frequently asked questions
Is there disc golf in Acadia National Park?
Not inside the park. National Parks do not permit permanent course installations. The nearest course is Hapana Disc Golf in Trenton, ME, about 9.7 miles away.
What is the closest disc golf course to Acadia National Park?
Hapana Disc Golf in Trenton, ME, roughly 9.7 miles from the park and about 22 minutes by car. It has 18 holes.
How many disc golf courses are near Acadia National Park?
10 PDGA-registered courses lie within 60 miles of the park, and 7 are free to play.