Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course |
Hyzer Creek is an 18-hole disc golf course about 13 miles west of
Saratoga Springs, New York, at 7272 Barkersville Road in the Town of
Providence, NY.
It has hills and water, open holes, woods holes,
long "grip and rip" holes, and tight finesse holes.
SSA is 57. Overnight camping is free.
This course is in the southern Adirondacks in
a very rural, quiet area.
Course length 6177 feet and par 63, with 11 par 3 holes, 5 par 4's, and 2 par 5's.
Elevation changes on almost every hole.
Course statistics. |
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Hyzer Creek is owned and operated by local disc golfers, who built the course by adopting
fairways and sponsoring pins.
List of
pin sponsors is here.
Course is
open 24/365, unless buried under snow. Visitors welcome if they sign
a liability waiver. |
DBZ is the rate of rainfall, higher numbers mean more rain.
Time is Greenwich, subtract 5 hours for eastern time zone, 4 during daylight
savings time.
For full USA version of this map click
https://radar.weather.gov/Conus/index_loop.php
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PHOTO GALLERY
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1 tee
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1 green
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2 tee
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3 ace run
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3 green
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4 tee
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4 upshot
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4 pin
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5 tee
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5 from dogleg
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6 tee
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7 tee
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7 green
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8 tee
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8 green
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9 tee
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9 green
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10 tee
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10 green
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11 tee
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11 pin
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12 tee
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12 in the fall
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12 mid-fairway
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12 in action
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12 green
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13 tee
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13 green
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14 tee
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14 pin
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15 tee
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15 mid-fairway
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15 upshot
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15 green
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16 tee
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16 pin in creek
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16 pin in winter
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17 tee pad
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17 dogleg and green
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18 tee
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18 upshot
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Directions from Saratoga. At
Starbucks, take Rt. 29 west for 12.9 miles and turn right onto Barkersville Rd. On
Barkersville Rd, go 2.9 miles to #7272 Barkersville Rd, and you are there. Look for
"Hyzer Creek" on mailbox. Make sure you bear right at the fork in downtown
Barkersville and look for the tiny arrow that says "Barkersville Rd" at the
fork.
Directions from Rochester, Syracuse, etc. Take
Thruway to exit 27 (Amsterdam) go north on rt. 30 for 9 or 10 miles to route 29,
turn right and go 10.4 miles to Barkersville Rd, turn left onto Barkersville Rd. and
follow the directions from above.
Directions from downstate. Take the
Thruway to exit 24 and take I-87 to exit 13 N to Saratoga, and follow directions above from Saratoga.
Direction from Glens Falls, and other points north.
Take the Northway to exit 15, go through downtown Saratoga and follow from
"Directions from Saratoga" from above.
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Painting "Hyzer Creek" by Morgan Wright
Note: Painted 3 years before hole 16 was built.
Philosophy of the course design
Email course owner Morgan Wright: dualkubota at yahoo dot com
