Pop-up Disc Golf Course

Disc golf basket in the park

Come play a round at Dix Park's  9-hole temporary disc golf course this fall!

The pop-up course is designed for players of all experience levels with a blend of holes that are long and open, and lightly wooded.

Open for Play

September 9 - October 27, 2024

 

Course Location

The Grove and Harvey Hill at Dix Park

Hole #1 is located near the Rocky Branch greenway trailhead at Tate Drive and S. Boylan Avenue.

Course Map + Score Card

Click on the map below for a PDF of the Disc Golf Course Map and Score Card.

Disc Golf course map Spring 2023

 

Where to Park

Graham Building Parking Lot

  • Located at 691 Palmer Dr. Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Via Lake Wheeler Rd: Enter at the Umstead Drive

Greenway Trailhead Parking Lot (minimal spaces)

  • Located at Tate Drive Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Via Western Boulevard: Enter at S. Boylan Avenue

Chapel Parking Lot

  • Located at 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Via Western Boulevard: Enter at S. Boylan Avenue or Hunt Drive
  • Via Lake Wheeler Rd: Enter at the Umstead Drive

 

The Stone Houses

Open June 1, 2024, the Stone Houses and grounds offer the newest attractions and amenities at Dix Park including the Gatekeeper’s Cottage Visitor Center, indoor accessible restrooms, water fountain and bottle station, outdoor seating, accessible multi-use greenway connection.

Visitor Center Hours

Thursday: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 
Sunday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Public Restrooms

Located at the Superintendents House and open to the public seven-days-a-week 8:00 am - 8:00 pm.

 

Course Rules and Etiquette

  • Out of Bounds (OB) = all roads, parking lots, paved trails, and sidewalks.
  • Be aware of others! Respect the rights of other park visitors walking through the course to not be hit by flying discs.
  • Respect other players! Wait to throw until all players have cleared the hole. Do not throw when another player is in front of you or not looking.
  • Please limit groups to four players, if possible.
  • Faster players should be allowed to play through.
  • Do not disturb plants, trees or wildlife.
  • Dogs must be on-leash at all times. Please pick up after them.
  • Pack-out all trash and please pick up any litter you may see.
  • Have lots of fun!

 

Questions?

Contact us at info@dixpark.org or 919-996-3255