What is Eighteens at The Pond - East like?
Set in Little Rock, Eighteens at The Pond - East has been on the PDGA course list since 2020. Across 3,888 ft the course fits 18 holes at par 54, which works out to around 216 feet per hole. That is short enough that a putter and a mid-range will cover most of the round.
The terrain is wooded — tight tree-lined fairways, which puts the emphasis on accuracy over raw distance. Tunnel shots and gaps define the lines here, so controlled mid-ranges and fairway drivers matter more than a big arm.
ThrowSpot rates the course demanding overall, making it experienced players who want a real challenge. Length, tight lines, and unforgiving misses mean newer players should expect a long round. Play the shorter tees if they exist. Most groups finish in about 110 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Eighteens at The Pond - East?
For a course like this, a putter and one or two mid-ranges covers the majority of shots. Leave the high-speed drivers in the car. There is rarely room to use them, and a controlled mid-range will out-score a driver you cannot place.
If you are not sure what matches your arm speed, the disc selector converts your throwing distance into a speed ceiling and specific mold recommendations. It is also worth reading the wind calculator before you play on a breezy day.
Cost and access
This course is free to play, like the majority of the 7,008 courses in the ThrowSpot directory. There is no booking system and no check-in — turn up and play. Most park courses are open dawn to dusk; hours can change seasonally, so it is worth checking locally before a very early or late round.
Amenities at Eighteens at The Pond - East
Amenity information comes from PDGA course records and may not reflect recent changes. If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.
Other disc golf courses near Eighteens at The Pond - East
More disc golf in Little Rock
Little Rock has 5 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eighteens at The Pond - West | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| Reservoir Park Disc Golf Course | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| Broadmoor Lake Disc Golf Course | 9 | Intermediate | Free |
| Hindman Park | 9 | Intermediate | Free |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Eighteens at The Pond - East?
Eighteens at The Pond - East has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 3,888 ft, averaging about 216 feet per hole.
Is Eighteens at The Pond - East free to play?
Yes. Eighteens at The Pond - East is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Eighteens at The Pond - East good for beginners?
It is rated advanced difficulty, so newer players should expect a challenging round. Length, tight lines, and unforgiving misses mean newer players should expect a long round. Play the shorter tees if they exist.
How long does it take to play Eighteens at The Pond - East?
About 110 minutes for a typical group on 18 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.
Where is Eighteens at The Pond - East located?
Eighteens at The Pond - East is in Little Rock, Arkansas, at coordinates 34.71794, -92.37149. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Eighteens at The Pond - East?
For this layout, a putter and one or two mid-ranges covers most shots. Leave the high-speed drivers in the car. There is rarely room to use them, and a controlled mid-range will out-score a driver you cannot place.