Max E. Roper Disc Golf Complex - Disc Golf Course in Lincoln, NE

Grade Breakdown

Overall C 72/100

Course Condition D 68/100

Design & Challenge C 75/100

Amenities F 45/100

Value A 95/100

Reputation D 65/100

About This Course

Max E. Roper Disc Golf Complex in Lincoln, NE is a well-established public disc golf facility offering 36 holes across two separate 18-hole courses (Main from 1990 by Dominic Sawtelle, East from 2015 by Lincoln Flying Disc Club). The course stands out for its free admission and tournament hosting history, including DGPT Q-Series events. While it lacks traditional golf amenities like pro shops or dining, the value proposition is exceptional at no cost to play.

Course Info

Holes 36

Par 55

Type Public

Designer Dominic Sawtelle / Lincoln Flying Disc Club

Year Built 1990

Terrain Flat

Walking Allowed

Signature Hole

Hole 11 with variable pin placement affecting par on blue tees

Details

Address 3630 N 3rd St, Lincoln, NE

City Lincoln, NE

Website https://www.discgolfscene.com/courses...

Who Should Play Here?

Beginner Recommended

Beginners will find this disc golf course highly accessible with free play and a mix of short and long holes that accommodate various skill levels. The wide-open sections provide forgiving fairways while technical holes offer learning opportunities.

Take advantage of red tees for shorter distances
Hole 11 has variable pin placement - adjust strategy accordingly
Free entry makes this ideal for trying disc golf without commitment

Intermediate Recommended

Intermediate players will appreciate the strategic variety with a good mixture of long and short, wide open and technical holes across both 18-hole courses. The course offers enough challenge to test shot selection while remaining accessible.

Both Main (1990) and East (2015) courses offer different experiences
Blue tees provide more challenging yardages for improved players
Consider playing both 18-hole courses for a full 36-hole experience

Advanced Playable

Advanced disc golfers will find the course suitable for practice and competition, hosting B-tier tournaments including DGPT Q-Series events. The technical holes provide strategic challenges, though the overall design may not match championship-level difficulty.