The Players Course at Alum Creek
Galena, Ohio
| Address: | 4450 Africa Road, Galena, OH |
| GPS: |
40°12'9.6"N 82°56'47.2"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Ohio |
| Disc Golf Holes: | 18 |
| Disc Golf Course Length: | 4700 feet |
| Disc Golf Tee Type: | Natural |
| Disc Golf Target Type: | DISCatcher |
Disc Golf
Narrow wooded fairways, some open holes and a few water hazards with many shots requiring control. Some elevation throughout with pins on fast greens. Public (No Fee)Courtesy of DiscGolfUnited.com
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Directions
From Galena, Ohio
- Head southwest on W Columbus St/S Old 3C Hwy toward West StContinue to follow S Old 3C Hwy(1.0 mi)
- Turn right onto Plumb Rd (2.9 mi)
- Turn left onto Africa Rd (0.5 mi)
From I-71 exit, go west on Rte 36 for 0.9 miles to a left on Africa Rd. Go south 5 miles to a right at the New Galena entrance. Follow park road to 1st left. Parking for course on the right.Courtesy of DiscGolfUnited.com
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