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United States/California/Valley Center

The Gates of Hell

Valley Center, California

4.6

(122 ratings)
3h 35m

Est. time

2.4mi

Est. length

Extremely hilly

Elevation

Moderate

Very hard

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Before you go
Restricted hours
Weekends as long as owners are present.
Other fees
Donations accepted. Park by shed.
Limited access
Please contact the owner to inquire about this course. We let people play as long as we are available to host. Typically Saturdays anytime or Sunday afternoons. In the summer, late afternoons may also be possible later in the week.
Schedule before playing
Good conditions
5 days ago

About the course

This private 18-hole course is located near Hellhole Canyon Preserve. It is hilly with spectacular views and fun pin placements. The course presents an exciting challenge when conditions are windy. Contact Mark (603-986-7314 or [email protected]) to arrange a time to play (typically Saturdays or Sunday afternoons are best). Any donations received will go toward course improvements. Please no pets (owner’s dog is not pet friendly).
18 holes
Brick/Pavers, Rubber Mat Tees
Mach III, Mach X, Mach VII, Mach V Targets
Dedicated disc golf
Private land
No dogs allowed
Drinking water available
Tap water.
Restroom available
Ask to use.

Not recommended for individuals with limited mobility

Lots of up and down hills. Not easy terrain for those with mobility challenges.

Established in 2015

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Course traffic - Players usually spend 1.5 - 3 hours here.

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Contact

Mark Verrochi

Mark Verrochi (603-986-7314 or [email protected])

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Reviews

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Upkeep
4.6
Shot variety/design
4.7
Tee areas
4.6
Signage/wayfinding
4.3
Amenities
4.4
Scenery/views
4.9
stealthcorp

@stealthcorp

70

Tough course with elevation and a few blind shots. Keep an eye on your shots as there is some good brush on some holes. An out of the way gem for sure!

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klammpatty

@klammpatty

75

Amazing course with a variety of shots. 10/10 will return. Make sure to ask the owner for directions. This is a family friendly course. Respect it!

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How do I get to The Gates of Hell?
You can get directions to The Gates of Hell by clicking Get Directions, which will open your device's map application with the disc golf course location. The disc golf course is located at 33.213840570282244, -116.93892239145237 in Valley Center, California.
Do I need to pay to play disc golf at The Gates of Hell?
The Gates of Hell is free to play! Just show up and enjoy the disc golf course. Note: Donations accepted. Park by shed.
What is the difficulty and length of The Gates of Hell?
The Gates of Hell has 18 disc golf holes and has a difficulty rating of "Moderate" and "Very hard". The typical disc golf round at The Gates of Hell takes about 4 hours and covers approximately 2.4 miles (3.9 km).
How highly rated is The Gates of Hell by the disc golf community?
The Gates of Hell has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 122 community reviews. This is considered an excellent course rating by the disc golf community.
What amenities are available at The Gates of Hell?
The Gates of Hell offers the following amenities: 18 disc golf holes, restrooms, drinking water. Restroom details: Ask to use. Water availability: Tap water.
When is the best time to play at The Gates of Hell?
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How can I record my disc golf round at The Gates of Hell?
You can record your disc golf round using the UDisc mobile app. If on your phone, tap the "Start a Round" button at the bottom of this page to begin navigating The Gates of Hell and recording your disc golf round. The app provides GPS-enabled disc golf hole maps, scorekeeping, and statistics. Upgrade to UDisc Pro for advanced features like detailed statistics and course traffic information.
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