Ewing Park
Des Moines, Iowa
| Address: | 5100 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA |
| GPS: |
41°32'17.1"N 93°34'44.9"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Iowa |
| Disc Golf Holes: | 18 |
| Disc Golf Course Length: | 6570 feet |
| Disc Golf Tee Type: | Concrete |
| Disc Golf Target Type: | Mach5 |
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Signature course of Des Moines; in lilac arboretum and Children's Forest with fantastic views of rolling terrain. Front 9 in forest, back 9 open and long - running the perimeter of the lilac grove. A course plays 16,1,1 at 4075', B course plays 1,7,10 at 8175'. Public (No Fee)Courtesy of DiscGolfUnited.com
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Directions
From Des Moines, Iowa
- Head west on E University Ave toward Filmore St (479 ft)
- Turn left onto Filmore St (0.2 mi)
- Turn right onto Pennsylvania Ave (0.3 mi)
- Continue onto E 6th St (2.5 mi)
- Turn left onto Indianola Ave (2.1 mi)
From I-235, south on SE 14th St. (US 69) 2.7 mi. to a left on Indianola Rd., 1.5 mi. to a right at Easter Lake Dr. Go through stone monument entrance uphill to parking lot. 1st tee at north end of lot, behind info sign.Courtesy of DiscGolfUnited.com
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