Saturday, March 4, 2023 / by David Hornick
5 Disc Golf Courses Near Cedar City
Disc golf is a sport that's growing in popularity in Cedar City, UT, and other areas around the country. Similar to golf, the goal is to get your disc into the "hole," which is usually an elevated metal basket, in the fewest throws possible.
It's no secret Cedar City has delightful outdoor spaces, and that includes disc golf courses! Utah has plenty of disc golf courses that offer beautiful views and interesting terrain as you make your way to the next basket.
Our real estate agents suggest giving these 5 disc golf courses near Cedar City a try:
Three Peaks Disc Golf Course – 6500 W. Midvalley Rd., Cedar City, UT 84720
Three Peaks Golf Course not only provides a great course but also gorgeous views as you make your way through a high desert landscape. Located at Three Rivers Recreation Area near Cedar City homes for sale, the course has its baskets mounted into rocks in scenic spots. And if you're proficient at the sport or would just like to see some experts in action, Three Peaks also hosts several tournaments throughout the year.
Ironside Disc Golf Course – W. Midvalley Rd., Cedar City, UT 84721
Also located in the Three Peaks Recreational Area, Ironside Disc Golf Course is an 18-hole course close by Cedar City homes for sale. It has double baskets on each hole, so it effectively has two courses in one. The course is moderately hilly, with beautiful scenic views, elevated tees, and unique natural obstacles. If you'd like to try two courses in one day, Ironside is perfect to pair with Three Peaks since they're both located in the same Recreational Area.
Parowan Canyon – UT-143, Parowan, UT 84761
Parowan Canyon has two courses, with one – the 18-hole North Course – being a bit more challenging and appropriate for experienced players, and the other – the 9-hole South Course – is great for those just starting out in the sport. Located near Parowan homes for sale, the two courses share the first hole before splitting off on their own. They'll both give you great views along the way since they're situated in a beautiful canyon and have other natural features such as a creek.
Brian Head – 329 South Hwy. 143, Brian Head, UT 84719
Brian Head disc golf course is a long, challenging one with the first tee at nearly 11,000 feet. It's located near Brian Head homes for sale and is in a resort of the same name. Grab a scorecard from the Activity Center before you start and buy or rent discs there if you need them. Be prepared to take on the mountain course as you take a lift to the first tee, and allow about 2 to 2.5 hours to finish.
Grandpa's Pond Park – 350 N. 3700 W., Hurricane, UT 84737
Grandpa's Pond Park combines grass, rough, water, and elevation as it mostly stays in grassy areas of the park. Located near Hurricane homes for sale, the course is situated in a fairly busy park. Reviewers warn to watch carefully before letting your disc fly since you'll be near park-goers walking, kids playing, and other potential hazards.
Contact us to see Cedar City homes for sale or to sell your home in the area. Our agents would be happy to help you complete your real estate transaction!