Wilbur Young Disc Golf Course - Disc Golf Course in Blue Springs, MO

Grade Breakdown

Overall C 72/100

Course Condition D 68/100

Design & Challenge C 75/100

Amenities F 45/100

Value A 90/100

Service D 60/100

Reputation C 73/100

About This Course

Wilbur Young Park is an 18-hole public disc golf course in Blue Springs, MO, established in 2010. It offers a challenging wooded layout with significant elevation changes, tight dog legs, and tunnel shots that test shot placement and control. While the course provides good value as a free-to-play option with decent tee boxes and signage, it lacks traditional golf amenities like practice facilities or dining. The design is praised for its technical difficulty but criticized by some for repetitive wooded corridors and limited variety compared to larger courses.

Course Info

Holes 18

Type Public

Year Built 2010

Terrain Hilly

Walking Allowed

Signature Hole

Hole #9 features a third basket location (Yellow) offering strategic variety.

Details

Address 1100 SE Adams Dairy Pkwy, Blue Springs, MO

City Blue Springs, MO

Who Should Play Here?

Beginner Playable

Beginners should play from the forward tees to avoid frustration with tight wooded corridors and tunnel shots that require precise placement. The course is not overly long, but accuracy is prioritized over distance, so club selection and low throws are essential.

Play from the shorter tee pads to reduce penalty for errant drives
Focus on throwing low and straight to avoid tree lines
Take advantage of open holes rather than forcing through tight tunnels

Intermediate Recommended

Intermediate players will find the course offers a solid technical challenge with elevation changes and risk/reward water shots. The variety of shot types (dog legs, tunnel shots) tests consistency but rewards strategic play.

Use Hole #9's alternate basket for added difficulty or easier par
Manage your disc selection for wooded approach shots
The back nine demands more precision than the front

Advanced Recommended

Advanced players will appreciate the technical design and elevation changes, though some may find the course repetitive due to heavy tree coverage. It serves as a good test of control and shot shaping in confined spaces.