DGA Course Development Guide
DGA Course Development Guide
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DGA Course Development Guide
So, You are interested in Designing Disc Golf Courses? I don’t blame you. It’s like a Rembrandt painting which may be enjoyed for generations, with viewers or players discovering the artist’s hidden nuances. Disc Golf Course Design 101 – Step 1 All courses share a common goal, enjoyment and challenge! From Oak Grove Park in La Cañada twenty three years…read more →
Your disc golf course design makes or breaks your course’s success. Spend the time and effort on making your course’s layout and design the best it can be. Course design is paramount for a successful course. Get it right the first time. It doesn’t matter if you have 27 of the nicest custom powder-coated Mach III deluxe disc pole holes and…read more →
The benefits of disc golf are numerous. For parks, the sport provides quality recreational opportunities and attract new users the park system. For players, the sport can be played at any age, provides a healthy outdoor activity and is inexpensive. “The activity provides low cost recreation to the community while being low cost for installation and maintenance… As The Trumbull…read more →
Understanding Disc Golf Course Components. Disc Pole Holes™ – Tee Signs – Tee Pads Three basic Disc Golf Course Components go into a course design, Disc Pole Holes™, Tee Signs and Tee Pads. Additional items to consider in your design and budget are a practice putting Pole Hole™ area, benches, garbage cans, bathrooms, concessions, pro shop and landscaping. In many cases,…read more →
Example 18-Hole Mach V™ Disc Pole Hole™ Course Note: Figures can vary and prices do not include shipping and handling The following is a general disc golf course design economic summary of costs associated with the purchase, construction and installation of 18 Mach V Disc Pole Hole™ baskets, 18 Cement Tee Pads, 18 Tee Signs, a Message Board and Trash…read more →
DGA recommends that a qualified disc golf course designer design your course. We refer our customers to the Disc Golf Course Designers (DGCD), a group of qualified designers located throughout the country. DGA has no affiliation with this group other than the shared goal of designing the best possible Disc Golf courses for the growth of the game. A qualified course…read more →
The popularity of Disc Golf has encouraged enterprising parks to establishing Pay for Play Disc Golf Courses. A Pay for Play Disc Golf course generates revenue and promotes other amenities found in the park. Pay for Play Course revenue from operation of a Disc Golf course comes from: Disc Rentals Disc Sales Disc Golf Merchandise Daily and Annual Vehicle Entry…read more →
The official design standards for Disc Golf reprinted from the P.D.G.A website. There are several helpful and informative course design documents available on the PDGA website to help with course design. Make sure to take advantage of all the resources P.D.G.A has to offer. Disc Golf Course Design Goals Satisfy the design requirements of the people and organizations who approve use of…read more →
DGA Disc Golf Development Guide