Carson Ridge Disc Golf Park & Interpretive Trails
An Outdoor Sports Venue in the High Desert of Carson City

Set against the scenic backdrop of Nevada’s high desert, Carson Ridge Disc Golf Park & Interpretive Trails offers a unique and versatile venue space for outdoor sporting events, disc golf tournaments, and active group gatherings. Maintained by the Carson City Parks Department, this expansive public park combines well-designed play areas with stunning views and interpretive trails, making it a one-of-a-kind destination for recreation-focused events.

With a full 27-hole layout across two distinct courses, plus a designated practice area, the park can accommodate players of all levels—from youth groups and casual leagues to professional tournaments and corporate outings.

A Venue Built for the Game

  • The Pony Express Disc Golf Trail is a 9-hole course ideal for beginners, youth, and family-friendly events. Its defined paths and interpretive signs make it perfect for inclusive, educational, or community-focused programming.

  • The Stadium Course, with 18 championship-caliber holes, offers a challenging layout for competitive play, with elevated terrain, technical shots, and scenic ridge views over Carson City. Each tee sign includes intermediate and advanced par ratings—perfect for handicapped or tiered events.

  • The Practice Area includes two baskets surrounded by safe, accessible terrain, great for warmups, clinics, or skills competitions.

Scenic & Functional Event Space

This venue isn’t just for playing—it’s built for gathering. The park’s open space, natural amphitheater-like features, and interpretive trails make it ideal for:

  • Disc golf tournaments and leagues

  • Outdoor sports clinics and youth programs

  • Active lifestyle events and wellness retreats

  • Team-building experiences or club competitions

The interpretive elements add an extra layer of storytelling, connecting visitors to the local ecology and history—including references to nearby Pony Express routes and native plant species.

A Top-Rated Venue in Nevada

Carson Ridge has earned praise from players across the country for its thoughtful design, beautiful desert landscape, and well-maintained facilities. It’s consistently ranked among the best disc golf courses in Nevada and is recognized as a premier location for high desert disc golf events.

Why Host Your Event Here?

  • 27-hole layout with diverse terrain

  • Ideal for both casual and competitive play

  • Interpretive, scenic, and educational features

  • Ample space for spectators and staging

  • Easily accessible from downtown Carson City, with close proximity to hotels, restaurants, and regional attractions

Plan Your Next Outdoor Sporting Event in Carson City
Whether you’re organizing a regional tournament, a youth sports day, or a casual disc golf meetup, Carson Ridge Disc Golf Park offers a beautiful, functional, and memorable space to bring people together through active recreation.