Closest disc golf courses
Distances are straight-line from Virginia; drive times are estimates. Every course links to a full page with par, length, terrain, amenities and directions.
| Course | Distance | Drive | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Park Harrisonburg, VA | 13.5 mi | ~30 min | 9 | Intermediate | $5 |
| Greene Co. Community Park Ruckersville, VA | 14.0 mi | ~32 min | 18 | Intermediate | $5 |
| Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave, VA | 14.1 mi | ~32 min | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Westover Park Harrisonburg, VA | 15.4 mi | ~35 min | 21 | Intermediate | $5 |
| Bridgewater College Bridgewater, VA | 16.8 mi | ~38 min | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Meadow Creek Gardens Disc Golf Course Charlottesville, VA | 19.3 mi | ~43 min | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Fox Disc Golf at Coyner Springs Waynesboro, VA | 21.6 mi | ~48 min | 9 | Intermediate | Free |
| Rochelle Ridge Rochelle, VA | 22.8 mi | ~51 min | 9 | Beginner | $3 |
| Hoover Ridge Park Madison, VA | 23.1 mi | ~52 min | 9 | Intermediate | $3 |
| Kiwanis Disc Golf Course Staunton, VA | 24.8 mi | ~56 min | 18 | Intermediate | $3 |
Can you play disc golf in Shenandoah 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. Harrisonburg is the natural base at 13.5 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 Shenandoah National Park?
Not inside the park. National Parks do not permit permanent course installations. The nearest course is University Park in Harrisonburg, VA, about 13.5 miles away.
What is the closest disc golf course to Shenandoah National Park?
University Park in Harrisonburg, VA, roughly 13.5 miles from the park and about 30 minutes by car. It has 9 holes.
How many disc golf courses are near Shenandoah National Park?
10 PDGA-registered courses lie within 60 miles of the park, and 4 are free to play.