Fly into Fun: The Ultimate Guide to Disc Golf Courses in Cypress and Surrounding Areas
If you're looking for a fun and engaging way to stay active, disc golf might just be the perfect sport for you! Combining the thrill of a traditional golf game with the excitement of tossing a flying disc, it’s a fantastic choice for players of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or curious to try something new, the Cypress area has a variety of courses waiting to be explored.
The Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA), with a membership of over 200,000 across 54 countries, governs this emerging sport. Disc golf originated in the 1970s and is played similarly to golf, but with a flying disc instead of a ball and clubs. The objective remains the same: completing each hole in the fewest throws.
A disc golf player throws from a tee area to a target, which is the "hole." The game is designed to be enjoyed by everyone regardless of age, gender identity, and background. The mental and physical benefits of disc golf include upper and lower body conditioning, aerobic exercise, and mental stimulation. Additionally, the barrier to entry for the sport is low, with professional quality discs available for roughly $15.
Ready to discover where you can tee off? Check out these top recommended disc golf courses in Cypress and the surrounding area that are perfect for your next outing!
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Texas Army Trail Disc Golf Course at Bud Hadfield Park: Located at 12405 Telge Road, Cypress, TX 77429, this 54.5-acre park, open daily from 7:00 AM till dusk, hosts an 18 hole disc golf course. It is maintained by Harris County Precinct 3.
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Wortham Park Disc Golf Course: Located at Wortham Blvd, Houston, TX 77065, the park offers a 9 hole beginner course with concrete tees but has very limited parking.
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Oak Meadow Park in Bridgeland: This private course, situated at House & Hahl Rd, Cypress, TX 77433, is reserved for the residents only. The park includes 33 holes and allows dogs. Bathroom facilities are available.
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Zube Park: Located at 17560 Roberts Road, Hockley, TX 77447, the park opens from 7 AM to 10 PM daily and has 18 holes dedicated to disc golf. It is maintained by Harris County Precinct 4.
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Agnes Moffitt Park: Located at 10645 Hammerly Blvd, Houston, TX 77043, the park has a 21 hole course, allows dogs, and has restroom facilities.
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Spring Creek Park: Located at 15012 Brown Road, Tomball, TX 77375, the park features a 9 hole course, and is dog-friendly with restrooms available. It is maintained by Harris County Precinct 4.
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Eric Paddy Memorial Disc Golf Course: This 18-hole course, located at Graceview Baptist Church, located at 21206 Telge Rd, Tomball, TX 77377, was designed in 2023 as a memorial to Eric Paddy.
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St. John Lutheran Church: The Church, located at 15235 Spring Cypress Rd, Cypress, TX 77429, hosts an 18 hole course and allows dogs.
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B. Schmitz Park: Located at 15800 Birchview Dr, Tomball, TX 77377, the park hosts a 9 hole course.
Need disc golf gear? Check out Cypress Discgolf Co. at 16718 House Hahl Rd., Ste R, Cypress, TX 77433. This specialty store sells a wide range of disc golf gear, including discs, retrievers, bags, carts, clothing, and other accessories. The store is located near the Oak Meadow Park course in Bridgeland.
Disc golf is not just a sport; it's an enjoyable way to stay active, connect with friends, and appreciate the great outdoors. With a variety of courses in the Cypress area, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro. So grab a disc, head to one of these fantastic local courses, and experience the fun and camaraderie that disc golf has to offer. You might just find your new favorite pastime!
Tiffany Krenek has been on the My Neighborhood News team since August 2021. She is passionate about curating and sharing content that enriches the lives of our readers in a personal, meaningful way. A loving mother and wife, Tiffany and her family live in the West Houston/Cypress region.
