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C+ Jesse Mullins Jul 2019
The park is beautiful and mountainous. The course used this elevation on a few holes, but I feel like it could have been much more interesting. There is only on set of tee pads and they are not concre ... show more ›
A Lucas Nino Jun 2021
I come up to Boyne about 3 times a year and play this course as much as I can when I'm up there. Great signage, excellent shot variety, and just an over all beautiful course. My only piece of feedback ... show more ›
A+ Joseph Houser Jun 2021
I love this course! This is my home course and the course I learned to play the game I love so much on. The difficulty and the landscape of this course turned into the caliber of player that I am, and ... show more ›
A+ AJ Oman Jun 2021 Great place to play disc golf in Northern Michigan. Check it out!
B- Randy "Shide-Arm" Shideler Sep 2017
If you come to this picturesque, mountain course expecting the epic top of the world downhill shot, you are going to be DISCappointed. After I walked down the huge hill back to the parking lot, I gra ... show more ›
A+ Justin Hacker - Gaylord D.G.C. Jun 2021 Had fun throwing here for the first time over the weekend. A good Challenge.
A- Brian Marchand Jun 2021
Avalanche Park is a nice course in Boyne city. Played it twice in he last few weeks. Extremely well maintained, and brooms on almost every tee pad. Good use of the land. Not a bombers course by any me ... show more ›
A Lee Moerland Jun 2021
This is a great course to play on. Over the the years BVDG have put a lot of hard work into making Avalanche into what it is today. Every time I come back to play here something is always different, ... show more ›
A derek schumann Jun 2021
Love this course! There is one long walk between holes, and you have to share with hikers walking the paths/fairways which is fine (gives you a break from climbing). Beyond that, this course has a lon ... show more ›
A+ Brian Turbin Jun 2021 One of the better courses in the area! Well maintained and most certainly a challenge. Thank you to Boyne City and also Boyne Valley Disc Golf, you guys rock!
A+ Adam Harwell Jun 2021 I love playing the Avalanche course I consider it my home course each hole has a different difficulty level and lots of competition on Wednesday league nights also at the trilogy tournament and haunted hyzer i like playing all 19 holes wish it were 24 but that will come in time
A Logan Fuller Jun 2021
So many great things to this course. Most of all it's fun, some of the holes are long and that's what makes the course fun. It's very well taken care of, that's brings me to the point of thanking the ... show more ›
A Jenn G Jun 2016
Avalanche has come a very long way from when I was first here. The club has done a tremendous amount of work in tee pad leveling and making sure garbage cans are at nearly every hole. The carpeted Tee ... show more ›
A+ David Wilson Jun 2016 Best course in Michigan and thanks to the city for all the support providing new baskets and materials needed for projects on the course .
A- Cory Glomski Jun 2016
Avalanche is a scenic course winding in and out of the woods offering nice shot variation. There's something for everyone here, tight hyper shots, skip shots, turn overs, long distance shots. Shooting ... show more ›
B+ Jeff Kuehle May 2016
Very beautiful course in Northern Michigan! Bring a variety of discs because it will challenge all of your skills, from grip and rip to finesse putters. Test your forehand and thumbers as well. I ra ... show more ›
A+ Andrew Trayer Apr 2022
Beautiful course!!! One of my favorite in Northern Michigan. Challenging holes threw out. Plus it's a great workout. Boyne Vapley Disc Golf Club has done an amazing job to the course from the tee pa ... show more ›
B+ Wade TF Apr 2016
Nice course lots of great looks. Fair holes. Hopefully a few holes are "works in progress" because there was a lot of lost potential on holes 7,10,12,14,15,18. Zero top of the world tee shots. Travers ... show more ›
A Dave Weber Oct 2015
Great course. I have been only playing since June 2015 but I have learned a lot from playing this course. From long throws to tight technical shots, this course stretches your abilities. Thanks for ha ... show more ›
A- Brennan B Oct 2015 Overall a very good course. Several unique holes and great views. Be prepared for a workout though, this course is quite a hike.
A Dave Brunsting Oct 2022
(Copied from my review on DGCR) Pros: - Great maintenance all around including baskets. - Excellent use of existing topography. - Great flow from one hole to the next. - BEAUTIFUL tee signs. S ... show more ›
A Chad Cole Oct 2015
Honestly, one of my new favorites in Michigan. Beautifully maintained, with a creative layout, offering variety and scenery throughout the course. I personally love how hole 18 leaves you near the loo ... show more ›
A Kevin Donovan Oct 2015
Great course. Expect to use your whole bag. Chances for big arms to flex on open field shots and for finesse on wooded shots. Lots of angles and routes on many holes, fits to any style of play. Presen ... show more ›
A Josh "Grinder" Gasco Oct 2015
Great course. A different verity of shots between open shots and tight wooded shots makes for a good time. Nice standing at the tee box and looking at the sign with the hole layout. Something that mig ... show more ›
B Jon Cusack Aug 2015 Good course but long walks between holes.
B+ Michael Elmore Aug 2015 Great potential and some great holes. Enjoy the walk and views.
A Bruce Dixon Aug 2015
one of my favorite courses to play. Play there almost every week. There is a little of everything you like to play here. From big wide open shots too tight low ceiling throws. Once you get to hole 18 ... show more ›
B+ Richard Brooks Aug 2015 Great course,close to town and a lot for a family to do.Good mix of tunnel and open shots. Could use more stable tee box areas.
Add a few baskets between 10 and 18, on the hike between baskets, oldtimers kicked in and forgot what I was there for. LOL
A Marianne Watkins Aug 2015 Great course!!! Love the fact that I can bring my whole family out there to play, just needs a few more baskets.
B+ Raechel Massey Jul 2015 Great course, lots of birdie opportunities. A little hike beween a few holes but always a fun round.
A- Marcus Clary Jul 2015
I played this course for the first time recently, and I had a blast. Every hole was interesting and challenging, and the landscape and different shots made it a great experience. It's a bit of a hike ... show more ›
A- Cam Muller Jul 2015
The guys have done a great job with the course! You can tell there are a lot of people working to constantly improve this wonderful golf course. Love the temp baskets added during tournaments and even ... show more ›
A Hunter Brisson Jul 2015 Awesome course. The club has put in a lot of hard work to get it to this point and it shows. Great mix of shots, great signage, and a plethora of trashcans and benches make this course one of my favorites. Just waiting on some concrete tees and it'll be an A+.
B+ Zac Cauchy Jul 2015 Concrete teepads would make it an A-. There are some inordinately long gaps between holes which I would say makes the 18 hole layout a B, but tournaments generally fill those in a little bit.
A Beau Tillotson Jul 2015
Avalanche Preserve is an excellent course to play for both beginners and advanced players. The course has beautiful scenery all the way through. It is very clean with trash receptacles and bench seati ... show more ›
A- aaron clark Jul 2015
Wonderful course. Some pretty challenging holes that, personally, take some smart golf to play, a good change-up from the easy duece holes I've seen more often. Not saying a 2 isn't going to happen bu ... show more ›
B+ Bryce Kennedy Jul 2015
Great course & lots of improvements recently by the Boyne Valley Disc Golf Club make this a very enjoyable, yet challenging course. A variety of different shots required to navigate the course, some ... show more ›
B Johnnie Leigh Jul 2015 The course very nice and i had fun playing it, i would like to see different teepads. Either all concrete teepads or teepads like #2 with the stone tile. thats all that i wasnt a big fan of about it.
A+ jeremy wiesenauer Jul 2015
I had an awesome time and enjoy the tournaments. Wish I could make it out more often. Kinda bummed about the prize for second place in am3(disc and a clipboard) but the fun and exciting action made it ... show more ›
B- Josh Russell Jul 2015
Every hole on this course is awesome! Nice mix of short technical, mid technical, long technical, and a couple of open-long bomber holes. The view from the 18'th basket from the top of the mountain is ... show more ›
A Matthew "Maggie" Wixson Jun 2015
This was the first course I ever played, and I've loved it and disc golf since! It's just enough of everything to keep players on their toes and alert. Love the location see well. Only thing I could s ... show more ›
A RYAN KASPER Jun 2015 Course is awesome.. tee pads need work.. CONCRETE
A- Anthony Barrientoz Jun 2015
I have only played this course twice now and wish I lived a little bit closer so I could come out to the course more often. Very enjoyable course, very clean the times I have been there. I let everyon ... show more ›
A William hasseld Jun 2015 Play here all the time this course is very well put together and maintained. Thanks to everyone who takes the time to keep this course beautiful!!
A Miles Chisholm Jun 2015
This is one of my favorite courses. Played a few times and still itching to go back and play some more. Course is challenging but clean and well maintained. The view from the top of the hill is worth ... show more ›
A- Scott Thoren Jun 2015
Played during the Avalanche Open. Well maintained, little to no trash on course. Much of it was more hike than disc golf so the extra holes were needed so I didn't feel like I was just on a nature wal ... show more ›
A- Dave Maddox Jun 2015
Heavily wooded, big hills and amazing scenery. Over all an excellent course and very characteristic of what we enjoy playing up here. Lots of work done within the last year is kicking this place up a ... show more ›
A- Nathan Frischkorn Jun 2015
Avalanche Mountain is a very nice course, and the Avalanche Mountain Open was a well done tournament. I liked the mix of shots, and I thought the alternate holes were very well thought out and could a ... show more ›
A- Kevin Gillhespy Jun 2015 Great course well maintained little bit of a walk from 15 to 16 other than that loved the layout next time I will be bringing a camera to take pictures over looking lake Charlevoix.
A Anthony Carpenter Jun 2015
Being one of the older coarses in northern Michigan it was the most out dated for the longest time, but as of recent it seems to be progressively getting better. I played a tournament there last weeke ... show more ›
A- devin simon Jun 2015 Its a great course with good assortment of holes first course i've ever played and its come a long way. and is only getting better. It is a bit of a walk but worth it with a great view at the end. if you haven't played it you should. thanks everyone for the work you done to this course.
A Erin Feeley Jun 2015 Wonderful course to say the least. I was really taken back by the pure nature and the layout. Thumbs up and I hope those extra pins go up.
A- Bryan Murphy Jun 2015
Great combo of open and tight technical wooded holes. The only thing I would possibly tweak would be a couple basket placements on the shorties to make them more of death putts to add more of a challe ... show more ›
A Jennifer Kuehle Jun 2015
A fantastic course, and playable for all abilities. The Boyne Valley Disc Golf Club, and the city have done wonderful work on this course. It's so nice to have the amenities available as well! The ... show more ›
A- Brian k Oct 2015 They need concrete carpet is a great improvement but still need concrete

Awesome corse big rips nice baskets
A- Chad Jones May 2015
Really enjoy playing the Boyne Avalanche Preserve course. Its challenging and has some of the best views Northern Mi. has to offer. It is a top level course with great locals and club always a pleasur ... show more ›
A Chris Stone May 2015 Lots of recent work has made a great improvement to this course. without the walk from 15 to 16 I"d call it an A+.
A- Martin Kirk Apr 2015
This was the first official Northern Michigan course I played and I really enjoy this course. The only 2 issues I have with it are the tee pads having divots that could twist an ankle (which i know ar ... show more ›
A+ Aaron Himmelspach Apr 2015 Avalanche is a challenging and beautiful course. Be sure to warm up at the new practice basket and huge field for driving. The league welcomes newcomers and pros with open arms. Awesome experience with awesome people.
A Russell Van Horn Nov 2014 Love the course. It has a great mix of open shots, and tight technical ones. The course maintenance and appearance is constantly improving. I would love to see 6 more baskets added where there are long stretches between baskets.
A- Christopher Kirby Nov 2014
This course was a very pleasant surprise. The scenery was amazing, especially late in the year when all the leaves change colors. The course itself is very well maintained and easy to navigate. It has ... show more ›
A- Uncle Todd #22388 Nov 2014 I love all the improvements to the course. It was way overdue and impressed by the local club! Keep up the good works friends :)
B+ Sammy "Two Toes" Kantola Oct 2014
+ Avalanche is the fastest growing course in the surrounding area, thanks to the cohesive community/city involvement and the extremely dedicated Boyne Valley DGC. New trails, well kept fairways, new b ... show more ›
A- Amy Gee Oct 2014
As a regular player at Avalanche, I must admit that it spoils me. The course offers a great deal of challenge and different types of hole layouts. Even after playing courses from Grand Rapids to Marqu ... show more ›
A Robb Bernstein Dec 2021
The course at Avalanche Mountain has some of the best disc golf holes and is one of the oldest courses in Northern Michigan. This course is a challenge for all levels of players, but an all around rea ... show more ›
A Bill Fuller Oct 2014
The course is looking great the new baskets are so much better. The new benches are really nice when you need a rest. And when the city keeps it mowed it looks really nice. It will be even better when ... show more ›
A- TJ Meisterheim Oct 2014
Had an amazing time at the Haunted Hyzer a few weeks ago. The course is beautiful. I think some of the extra holes should get put in permanently, not only because it's a fun course, but to reduce the ... show more ›
A Adam Raphael Oct 2014 Great course! Great job done by the volunteers keeping the course up to par! Looking forward to more course improvements.
A- Josh Wiesenauer Oct 2014
Just played this course and it looked great. The course was very clean with trash cans at plenty of holes. The course is technical with very tight lines. There a a few holes that are pretty open as we ... show more ›
A- Justin Ducker Oct 2014
Super fun course. Real tight with a good mix of uphill to downhill shots. Its actually the first course ive ever played ever. Real awesome layout but still needs a little more work and definitely mor ... show more ›
A Kyle Williams Oct 2014
I have seen a lot of courses across Michigan. After playing Avalanche Preserve two things came to my mind. The first was that it was an absolutely gorgeous area, the second was that it has potential ... show more ›
B+ JP Wolf Oct 2014
Such an amazing course! I may only have played it once at the Haunted hyzer but heck it was so grand! so well kept and planned out. yes some holes are far from each other thus why the B+ if I lived cl ... show more ›
A Greg Marcusse Oct 2014
This was an absolutely beautiful course, great scenery and clean. The holes offer a variety of different challenges and vary well with distance. Just played in the 2nd annual haunted hyzer there as we ... show more ›
A+ Jake Wilson Oct 2014
This is a beautiful and challenging course. The view from hole 18 is unmatched; it's even better than the view from hole 19 at Hickory Hills. I've played quite a few courses around Michigan, and Boy ... show more ›
A K.J. Becker Oct 2014 awesome disc golf course. very well maintained. cant wait to go back
A Adam Hubble Oct 2014 Challenging up and down wooded course. Great local supporting club that is improving tee boxes... making this course better each time I play
A- Mark Mulka Oct 2014 First time. Lots of trees,trails and hiking, I like that:)
A Jenn W Sep 2014 Out of town visitor. Beautiful course!
A+ Mikey "dreams" Grubaugh May 2015 Lots and lots of wonderful things have been going on here in boyne city. Come enjoy this beautiful course, definitely my favorite of all time.
A Daryl Michael Aug 2014
What a gem! The journey through these 18 holes is extremely enjoyable. A blessed view of Boyne City and Lake Charlevoix from the top of Avalanche Mountain greets the person upon course completion. Tha ... show more ›
A Alyssa Ellsworth Aug 2014
Challenging course with a mix of open spaces to practice long shots, and wooded areas for accuracy. Trash cans are at almost every hole which is nice because there is not much garbage lying around. ... show more ›
A GT Foley Aug 2014 Great Course. Great league players. Sweet view from the top!
A Tony R Jul 2014
Pros: The setting is a beautiful. The course includes a number of forest types, as well as some old field/meadow holes. It has great variety, ranging from very technical wooded to open meadow holes. T ... show more ›
A+ Chance Randall Jun 2016
Great challenging course. The local disc golf club it really putting in work on all aspects of the course, new tee signs, tee pads, benches, and they have trash cans at nearly every hole! Great mix ... show more ›
A- Matt Toy Aug 2024 If this course had more directional signage between holes and tee signs, it would be an A+ in my books. Challenging course, fair fairways, lots of fun shots. The view on hole 18 is amazing (especially if you visit in the fall). Must play course in Northern Michigan.
B Marc Hamlin - Team Tilley's Jun 2014
I should first mention that I haven't been here recently, and I've heard that Boyne Valley DGC has began working to improve many of the "cons" I've listed below. Once their hard work is finished, Ava ... show more ›
B- Ric Evans May 2014 Beautiful property & it's been getting lots of love lately, which it really needed. I wish it utilized it's killer big-downhill-ripper potential for a couple holes, and the tees still need lots of stabilization, but a fun course to play and tons of 2's available out there...
A Patrick Hood May 2014 Great course. Open long shots with rolling hills to tight shots through tunnels of tress Avalance has whatever you need. Lots of upkeep and great new tee signs being out up.
A+ Aaron S Apr 2014
Great place to relax and throw some discs, it's a long course and lots of improvements over the last two years and many more coming along in the near future. The course is a challenge but no matter th ... show more ›
A+ TODD URMAN Apr 2014 If you havn't played avalance.in a while, you need to check out the improvements this summer. This course has has one of the most well rounded layouts around.
A- Gary Bruce Jun 2015 Avalanche has come a long way. The views are always good. The local club is doing a lot of hard work. Give these pretty haired Boyne boys some props. Thanks fellas.
A- Jesse Reda Sep 2013 Great course, one of my favorites!
A- David Gross Sep 2013
Avalanche is a beautiful technical course, there has been an awesome improvement of the course, better tee pads, and a cleaner course. We still need tee signs, but that's not due to lack of trying, we ... show more ›
B+ Tyler Skea Sep 2013 Avalanche Park is an awesome challenging course with lots of nice uphill, downhill, and bender shots. A select few people have been putting a lot of hard work into it, and it's becoming one of my favorite courses easily.
C+ Chris Mascho Jul 2013 Great course. Put in cement teepads and i'll up my review big time.
A+ Tom Snider Jul 2014 Lots of trees but fun!
A+ Rochelle Wieber Jul 2014 Great course and beautiful views along the way.
A- Nick Rockey Jul 2013
+Awesome trails, trees, this place is simply beautifully carved out of a little slice of heaven! +Awesome elevation holes, with a good overall mix of wooded, longs and uphill / downhill shots +Grave ... show more ›
A Sarah Archer Jul 2013
This is a beautiful course with the front 10 being fairly flat and open. The back 8 is very wooded and holes require some walking in between. The view looking over top Boyne city and lake Charlevoix o ... show more ›
B+ Brian Reisig Jul 2013 love the woods nice and technical shots make you work for par or birdie tee pads were not bad but not great
B Steve Nolff Jul 2013
Nice course that plays up a small ski type hill. Pros: Nice variety of short and long shots. Good mix of tight technical wooded holes and open throws. You really get a nice idea of the variety o ... show more ›
B+ Kevin Reddy Jul 2013
I very much enjoyed the course and the scenery along the way, with the long hikes between some of the holes. Course would get an A if they put in some new simple post tee signs to replace the nice on ... show more ›
B+ Bob Knapp Jun 2013 Nice course. Other reviews are accurate about the walking....I was convinced that I must have missed some holes after walking 1/4 mile between some holes. Locals were very kind -- the views are amazing.
A Joshua Siwek Jul 2014
Update 7/7/2014 - The course continues to improve! The baskets on the front 9 have all been replaced by brand new chain stars, and more signage continues to crop up making the course easier to navigat ... show more ›
B+ John C. Worden Sep 2012 It is a long, tough walk to the top. When you reach the summit, it will be worth it! Beautiful view at the 18th basket
A+ Forrest Omland Jun 2016
There are so many wonderful attributes to this course. Things are really improving with the help of the city and local club, and the TLC is starting to show. It's one of the first courses I ever pla ... show more ›
A Angel Gilbert Aug 2012 I have played this course in 05,06, and in 07. I really liked this course almost stepped on a snake on this course all curled up ready to strike. cant wait to go back up there and play it again.
B+ Jason McCary Nov 27 Check it out yo! It looks good!
A+ Rob "Zilla" Wiltjer Aug 2013 I LOVE this course. It's tight and challenging. It makes you a better player by testing your accuracy. And the view at the top is always worth the hike.
C+ john carter May 2012 Dnt know the date I played this course
C- john jeff carter Apr 2012 this couse is alot of walking some holes 100 yrds some 2to8 hundred yrds to get to the next hole alot of differnt holes in wood and open most are very fare they back nine follows a snowmoble tail so the farways are close together did i say alot of walking!!!!!!!
C+ Josh Wieschowski Jun 2011
Long course, we played after several rounds at other courses so we were tested. Beautiful scenery, the only thing holding this course back...........there needs to be a down hill bomber for the last h ... show more ›
A Craig Miller Jun 2011 Course is long lots of up and down hills walking and shots and nice views of lake Charlevoix
B- Justin Andre Jun 2011 Course needs some LOVING..... or we need to whoop the individuals that have destroyed all the Tee Signs. Definately would be nice to see some more baskets added to shorten those long walks... View at 18 Beautiful!!!
B+ Ryan "RMFK" Kretz May 2011
Course was Beautiful! The view was awesome at the 18th hole! The course was a little tight at spots, but for most part is not to rough on an average disc'r. The bad part was after hole 5 or so, it was ... show more ›
B Brian Carroll Apr 2011 The holes were excellent to play but for our first time on the course, we had to walk up nearly every fairway before throwing because the tee signs were torn off or removed. Can see where this course is challenging when full bloom.....lots of walking, more walking than I have done in some time.
B bryon figueroa Mar 2012 Great variety of shots awesome nature walk very fun,some shotty baskets on first 5 holes and a few strange tee box placements
B Cal Benke Nov 2010 Some long walks. Get more baskets. View on 18 is worth the walk.
B+ Kyle Mihatsch - Highland Groves DGC Jun 2015
More classic northern michigan disc golf here. Set in beautiful hardwood forrest on a ski hill this course uses its elevation very well playing up the mountain with a good variety of shots. Almost eve ... show more ›