Disc Golf

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to play a round at Maple Ridge Disc Golf Park?

We've found that late spring and early fall offer the most comfortable playing conditions at Maple Ridge, with mild temperatures and vibrant foliage. If you visit in summer, aim for early mornings to beat the heat and the weekend crowds, as this course gets popular.

What makes Maple Ridge unique compared to other US disc golf courses?

Maple Ridge truly stands out for its dramatic elevation changes and the challenging blend of tight, wooded fairways on the front nine with more open, power-shot opportunities on the back. Hole 14, 'The Summit,' is a signature hole that demands a precise downhill drive over a rocky ravine, offering incredible views.

Is Maple Ridge Disc Golf Park suitable for beginners, or is it more for experienced players?

While Maple Ridge can certainly test even the most seasoned players from its pro tees, it's surprisingly welcoming for beginners too. Many holes feature shorter, more forgiving amateur tee pads, allowing newer players to enjoy the course's beauty and challenge without feeling overwhelmed.

What practical tips do you have for navigating the course and its facilities?

You'll want to pack plenty of water and some snacks, as there are no concessions on the course itself once you leave the small pro shop near the parking lot. We also recommend wearing sturdy hiking shoes; the terrain can be uneven and steep in places, especially around holes 8-12.

Are there any specific discs or strategies you recommend for playing Maple Ridge?

We strongly suggest bringing a few understable discs for navigating the tight, wooded lines on the front nine, and definitely a stable driver for those long, downhill bombs on the back. Pay close attention to the wind on the more exposed holes; it can really play tricks on your flight paths.