Bradley Park

Disc golf course in Peoria, IL

Overview

Bradley Park is a classic city course offering rolling hills, mature trees, technical lines, and plenty of ace opportunities. Located adjacent to Bradley University, it’s a well-known destination for disc golfers across Illinois.

Highlights

  • Hosts Ledgestone AM divisions
  • Weekly leagues held year-round
  • Cycling basket locations for variety

Signature Holes

  • Hole 4: Blind shot to a staircase green
  • Hole 9: Tight fairway with multiple lines — avoid going early left

Amenities & Facilities

  • Practice basket
  • Benches on most holes
  • Public restrooms
  • Parking lot beneath Hole 1 or next to Tee 10

Course Conditions & Maintenance

  • Well maintained by Peoria Parks
  • Highly trafficked — stays in good shape

Ratings & Reviews

  • UDisc rating: 4.5/5
  • “Old-school beauty. Every disc golfer in IL knows Bradley.”

Local Tips

  • Good beginner and family-friendly spot
  • Avoid during Bradley University events due to heavy foot traffic
  • Hole 1 starts up the stairs

Driving Directions

Bradley Park
1314 North Park Road
Peoria, IL 61606

From I-74, take exit #91 and go North on University Street. Take a left at the first light (Nebraska Avenue) and then take a left on Park Road (Newman Golf course will be on the right). At the bottom of the hill go left into the park and the tourney pavilion is on the right about 1500 feet in the park.

🏆 Tournament History: Featured in the 2013-2025 Ledgestone Open.

Course Details

Designed by: Wilbur Wallis

Year Established: 1984

Course Type: Public

Number of Holes: 18

Par: 55

Length: 5100 ft

Elevation Category: Mild

Basket Types: Dynamic Veteran

Tee Pad Type: Concrete tee pads, updated signage (2022)