Arvada's Johnny Roberts disc course tops U.S. popularity rankings

A recent UDisc report has named the Johnny Roberts Disc Course in Arvada, Colorado, as America's most popular disc golf venue based on rounds played. The course, built in 1978, drew 45,858 rounds in 2025 according to the app's data. Its beginner-friendly design and scenic Front Range location contribute to its widespread appeal.

Disc golf, a niche sport blending elements of golf and frisbee, thrives in Colorado's sunny climate and diverse terrain. The UDisc app, which tracks player activity across more than 16,000 courses worldwide—about two-thirds of which are in the United States—released a report analyzing the highest number of logged rounds on a state-by-state basis.

Emerging as the top course nationally is the Johnny Roberts Disc Course in Arvada. Established in 1978, this free-to-play, 18-hole layout spans approximately 1.4 miles, though players often trek further retrieving errant throws. Most holes measure between 153 and 225 feet, making it particularly accessible for newcomers. The course holds a solid 4.4-star rating from 9,166 UDisc users, reflecting its reputation for enjoyment amid stunning natural surroundings along the Front Range.

The report highlights how Colorado's ample sunshine supports year-round play, especially on Front Range venues like this one. For those new to the sport, which requires minimal equipment and offers low entry costs, Johnny Roberts serves as an ideal starting point. Local outfitters like Trash Panda, emphasizing sustainable practices, provide gear options for beginners.

UDisc's findings underscore disc golf's growing popularity, with detailed state breakdowns available on their platform. Players can also use the app to locate nearby courses and join the community logging rounds worldwide.

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