Lions Park
Altoona, Iowa
| Address: | 507 13th Ave. SW, Des Moines (Altoona), IA |
| GPS: |
41°38'49.5"N 93°28'43.7"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Iowa |
| Disc Golf Holes: | 12 |
| Disc Golf Course Length: | 4212 feet |
| Disc Golf Tee Type: | Concrete |
| Disc Golf Target Type: | DISCatcher |
Disc Golf
Mostly wide open with some elevation changes. Many newly planted trees add challenge. Public (No Fee)Courtesy of DiscGolfUnited.com
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Directions
From Altoona, Iowa
- Head south toward Venbury Dr (377 ft)
- Turn left onto Venbury Dr (338 ft)
- Turn left at the 1st cross street onto 8th St SW (0.5 mi)
- Turn right onto 17th Ave SW (0.3 mi)
- Turn right onto 4th St SW (0.3 mi)
- Turn right onto 13th Ave SW (381 ft)
4th St. SW & 13th Ave. SW.Courtesy of DiscGolfUnited.com
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