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Sports facility · Sledding hill · Trail

University of Montana Golf Course

During the off-season, the area is a favorite for cross-country skiing, sledding, walking and jogging.

Listed under Sports fields & courts · Walking & running paths · Cross-country skiing & snowshoeing

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A family sleds down a snowy hill together.
Photo from missoulian.com

About this place

The University of Montana Golf Course Driving Range, located west of the number one tee and fairway, is open to the public seven days a week. The 300-yard range features a natural turf hitting area, and distance markers at 100, 150, 200 and 250 yards. The U of M golf course has a 9-hole putting green and a synthetic chipping green for short game practice.

Practical information

Town
Missoula
Arrival
The University of Montana Golf Course Driving Range, located west of the number one tee and fairway, is open to the public seven days a week.
Parking
Additional parking is available at the Iron Griz in the second and third parking areas and further out towards South Ave. Leave the first several rows for Iron Griz Patrons and UM events!
Distance
3 miles
Route surface
Groomed cross country ski trails (Missoula Nordic Ski Club)
Difficulty
Relatively flat
Fees
Driving range Bucket of Balls: Small $4, Medium $5, Large $6. Punch Card: 12 large buckets for $60.
Hours
Driving range: Spring/Summer/Fall - 7 days a week - Dawn until dusk; closing hours may vary throughout the season.
Dogs
DOGS ONLY ALLOWED ON WEST LOOP - DOG OWNERS ACCESS VIA DORNBLASER FIELD PARKING ONLY though anyone welcome at this access point! All dog waste must be disposed of.
Use rules
Please do not walk or snowshoe on groomed ski trails.
Managed by
University
Phone
(406-728-8629)
Email
campusrec@mso.umt.edu

Activities

  • Golf practice
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Sledding
  • Walking
  • Jogging
  • Skate skiing
  • Classic cross-country skiing

Amenities

  • Parking