Closest disc golf courses
Distances are straight-line from Utah; drive times are estimates. Every course links to a full page with par, length, terrain, amenities and directions.
| Course | Distance | Drive | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old City Park Disc Golf Course Moab, UT | 14.4 mi | ~32 min | 18 | Advanced | $3 |
| Base Camp Adventure Disc Golf Course Moab, UT | 18.2 mi | ~41 min | 18 | Intermediate | $3 |
| Gateway Canyons Resort Disc Golf Gateway, CO | 33.1 mi | ~74 min | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| Green River State Park Disc Golf Course Green River, UT | 34.9 mi | ~79 min | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| Fruita Riverfront Park Disc Golf Course Fruita, CO | 55.6 mi | ~125 min | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| Little Salt Wash Park Fruita, CO | 55.6 mi | ~125 min | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Colorado Mesa University Disc Golf Grand Junction, CO | 59.7 mi | ~134 min | 9 | Beginner | $3 |
| Watson Island DIsc Golf Course Grand Junction, CO | 59.7 mi | ~134 min | 18 | Intermediate | $3 |
| Westlake Park Grand Junction, CO | 59.9 mi | ~135 min | 5 | Intermediate | $5 |
Can you play disc golf in Arches 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. Moab is the natural base at 14.4 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 Arches National Park?
Not inside the park. National Parks do not permit permanent course installations. The nearest course is Old City Park Disc Golf Course in Moab, UT, about 14.4 miles away.
What is the closest disc golf course to Arches National Park?
Old City Park Disc Golf Course in Moab, UT, roughly 14.4 miles from the park and about 32 minutes by car. It has 18 holes.
How many disc golf courses are near Arches National Park?
9 PDGA-registered courses lie within 60 miles of the park, and 4 are free to play.