Whitewater Disc Golf Course - Explore Washington State

Whitewater Disc Golf Course: Hills, Hazards, and Clean Lines

Whitewater Disc Golf Course climbs and dips beside the Spokane River on ground that mixes open grass with tight woods. Elevation, dry ponds, and guarded greens shape a technical round that rewards control over power. Many holes offer two tees or two baskets, so you can choose the challenge that fits your day before you tee.

Whitewater Disc Golf Course Fast Facts

Feature	Detail
Address or parking directions	4444 N Riverside State Park Dr, Spokane, WA
Holes and par	18 holes, multiple layouts
Total length for main layout	Short-to-Short 4,936 ft; Long-to-Long 6,400+ ft
Elevation	Hilly
Foliage	Mix of open and wooded
Tee type	Concrete
Basket type	Mach X
Multiple tees or pins	Many holes have two tees or two baskets
Established year	2024
Cart and dog policy	Mostly cart friendly; holes 6–8 are tough for carts. Dogs allowed on leash
Restrooms and water availability	Porta potty near parking; no drinking water
Hours and cost	Public park, free to play

Whitewater Disc Golf Course Overview

This layout blends open lanes with wooded corridors and steady climbs. Dry ponds sit across the property and act as hazards, with on-site signs indicating when a basin is in play. The Short-to-Short route sits just under five thousand feet and moves quickly. The Long-to-Long option stretches past sixty-four hundred feet and adds teeth to the par fours and guarded greens.

Decisions drive the scoring. Hills change carry and stance, dry basins punish skips, and several baskets sit near slopes or marked hazard rings that reward a smart side. With multiple tees or baskets on many holes, groups can scale difficulty without moving hardware. Plan on roughly two miles of walking and ninety minutes to two and a half hours for a group, depending on layout and pace.

Layout snapshot (pick before you start)

Layout	Approx. length	Notes
Short to Short	~4,936 ft	Fast pace, control-focused, best for a first look
Long to Long	6,400+ ft	Adds carry and placement on par 4s/greens
Tournament/Gold variants	Varies	Uses posted drop zones and longer pins on select holes

Hole-by-Hole Highlights

Short-to-Short distances

Hole	Dist (ft)	Par	Notes
1	343	3	Firm starter line sets the tone
2	425	4	First scoring swing—play to landing zones
3	266	3	Tight approach to a guarded green
4	216	3	Short control shot through trees
5	226	3	Dry-pond edge can come into play
6	140	3	Steepest section begins; carts take care
7	196	3	Touch shot to a small landing
8	275	3	Finishes the hilly stretch
9	356	3	Longer fairway back toward the flats
10	356	4	Two clean throws set up the putt
11	257	3	Placement before the circle helps
12	271	3	Hazard ring near basket—favor a safe side
13	289	3	Trees frame the late finish
14	251	3	Short but guarded
15	196	3	Ace run with risk if you skip long
16	223	3	Ponds behind long pin; posted drop zone in Gold play
17	275	3	Shaped tee shot into a tight landing
18	376	4	Finisher rewards two controlled throws

Whitewater Disc Golf Course Amenities & Practice

Whitewater Disc Golf Course uses concrete tees, Mach X baskets, new tee signs, and a posted map in the UDisc app. A porta potty sits near parking, and there is no on-site drinking water. Dogs are welcome on leash. The walk is mostly cart friendly, though holes six through eight include stairs and slope that make carts a push.

Food & Beverage

Bring your snacks and water. make sure you pack out what you bring in.

Rates / Booking / Local Tips

Play is free with no tee time needed. Use the kiosk or UDisc to pick your layout before you start, then follow posted hazard and out-of-bounds signs at the dry ponds. If you bring a cart, plan a safe route on holes six through eight. Expect variety across the loop and occasional river views from higher spots.

How to Score Here

Favor flat, controlled drives that hold lines under low limbs and on slopes.
Land short of dry basins to avoid big skips; play the safe side near hazard rings.
Use alternate tees or baskets to match comfort with longer carries and par fours.
Plan soft finishes into guarded greens to keep uphill looks and reduce roll-away risk.
Choose placement over hero lines—pitching to center fairway saves strokes after a tree hit.

Final Word

Whitewater Disc Golf Course brings a fresh technical test with hills, hazard shaping, and flexible layouts that let you dial in the challenge while rewarding clean angles and smart landings.

This disc golf course is one of many listed in the Washington Golf Directory, where we’re mapping out traditional golf courses, disc golf layouts, and driving ranges across the Evergreen State. Whether you’re a new player or a seasoned thrower, we believe every course in Washington has a story worth sharing.