ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The Asheville Municipal Golf Course is turning part of its storm-damaged fairways into Western North Carolina’s newest disc golf destination.
City officials announced Tuesday that a temporary, championship-level disc golf course is set to open Aug. 1 on the front nine of the historic golf facility at 226 Fairview Drive. The par-61 course was designed in collaboration with professional disc golfer Chris Dickerson, the 2020 U.S. Disc Golf Champion.
The new 18-hole course will feature two tee pad layouts: a blue course spanning more than 8,000 feet and a shorter red course at roughly 6,500 feet…