Disc Golf · Missoula, MT
Montana's #1 disc golf city.
UDisc ranks Missoula #1 in Montana and #30 in the United States. 20 years of Garden City Flyers, and the wooded-course plastic to match — shipped from Billings in 2 business days.
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10 Courses |
7 18+ hole courses |
#1 MT · #30 US · UDisc |
On the ground
Every disc golf course in Missoula.
Course data from UDisc's Missoula guide. Pattee Canyon and Fort Missoula share baskets — one is open in summer, the other in winter.
Blue Mountain MOST PLAYED
18 holes · Moderate · Scenic · 30.9k rounds tracked
The year-round crown jewel — Missoula's most-played course. Wooded, technical, unforgettable.
19 holes · Hard · Check availability
18 holes · Moderate · Scenic · Open Jul 1 – Oct 31
Missoula's signature summer course.
Moderate · $5 greens fee in cafe
9 holes · Easy · Beginner-friendly · New
Moderate · Ski-area summer play
18 holes · Moderate · Open Nov 1 – mid-April
7 holes · Easy · Beginner-friendly
18 holes
Worth the drive from Missoula
Spiritwood in Victor (22-hole wooded course, water hazards, $1 greens fee, 45 min from Missoula) · Lolo Hot Springs (18 holes, thick woods and boulders, 45 min from Blue Mountain) · Salish Kootenai College in Pablo (18-hole park-style on campus).
Gear guide
The plastic Missoula rewards.
Missoula plays wooded courses more than open ones. Accuracy over distance, controlled fade over max-fade, tighter windows. Cold damp fall and winter reward softer plastic.
For tight tree lines
Straight-flying midranges and control drivers.
Innova Roc3, Discraft Buzzz, Latitude 64 Compass (midranges); Innova Teebird, Discraft Undertaker, Kastaplast Reko X (fairways).
For controlled utility
Zone-style approaches for stopping a disc dead.
Discraft Zone, MVP Envy, Innova Rhyno.
When you can throw hyzer bombs
Missoula loves a good hyzer bomb.
Open sections at Blue Mountain and stretches of Pattee reward big overstable distance drivers when you can throw them clean. Innova Destroyer, Discraft Nuke OS, MVP Wrath.
For Blue Mountain year-round
Soft plastic for damp, cold rounds.
Neutron, ESP Soft, K1 Soft keep grip October through March.
The scene
Missoula's disc golf community.
The Garden City Flyers (GCF) is Missoula's disc golf club — a nonprofit celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, with over 100 members.
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Thursday Night Bag Tag rounds The core weekly community round |
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Yeti League Winter play at Fort Missoula through the snowy months |
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Folf in the Parks Outreach and beginner-friendly rounds |
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GCF Club Championships Annual member tournament |
Local shop love
Albatross Discs — Missoula's home shop
Est. 2021 · 401 N Russell Street · (406) 240-6641
Missoula's only dedicated disc golf store since 2021 — 5,000+ discs on the wall, an in-store putting area, a huge buy/sell/trade selection, plus every major brand from Innova to Discmania to MVP. If you want to feel plastic in hand the same day, this is the spot.
Follow on Instagram → Follow on Facebook →Competitive scene
Tournament history & the Point Series.
Missoula previously hosted the Zoo Town Open — a Disc Golf Pro Tour Silver event that put Montana disc golf on the touring pro calendar a few years back. Today, the Garden City Flyers anchor the competitive scene through weekly bag tag rounds, the Yeti League, GCF Club Championships, and the state-wide Montana Point Series.
Shipping
Missoula in 2 business days.
$6 flat rate from Billings, free over $70. Or hit Albatross in town for same-day pickup.
Shop
Gear for Missoula players.
FAQ
Answers, straight up.
Where's the best disc golf in Missoula?
Per UDisc, Gilman Gauntlet (★ 4.8), Blue Mountain (★ 4.6), and Pattee Canyon (★ 4.3) are Missoula's highest-rated. Blue Mountain is the year-round crown jewel; Pattee is the summer signature; Fort Missoula uses the same baskets in winter, so there's always 18 holes in play.
Does Missoula have a disc golf shop?
Yes — Albatross Discs at 401 N Russell Street is Missoula's local shop, with 5,000+ discs and an in-store putting area. Top Tier Disc Golf ships from Billings in 2 business days if you want Montana's largest online inventory delivered.
What discs do you need for Missoula courses?
A versatile bag: straight-flying midranges and control drivers for the tight tree lines, plus a couple of hyzer bombs for the open sections at Blue Mountain and Pattee. The wooded terrain rewards accuracy, but the big lines still matter.
Is Pattee Canyon open year-round?
No — Pattee Canyon is open July 1 through October 31. In the winter, the Garden City Flyers move the baskets to Fort Missoula (November 1 through mid-April) so there's an 18-hole course open in town year-round.
How do I join the Garden City Flyers?
Sign up at the annual member meeting each spring (Missoula Public Library) or through gardencityflyers.com/how-to-join. Over 100 members strong.