What is Trinity Junior High Disc Golf like?
Trinity Junior High Disc Golf is one of 116 PDGA-listed courses in Arkansas, and one of 7 in Fort Smith itself. The layout runs 9 holes to a par of 27 over 1,926 ft, averaging roughly 214 feet per hole. That is short enough that a putter and a mid-range will cover most of the round.
The terrain is wooded/hilly — wooded fairways with real elevation change, which puts the emphasis on shot shaping in three dimensions. Elevation compounds every mistake: an uphill approach plays longer than the sign says, and a downhill tee shot carries much further than expected.
ThrowSpot rates the course moderately demanding overall, making it players who have their form mostly sorted. Expect a genuine test without being punished for every miss. This is the level most recreational players score best on. Most groups finish in about 45 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Trinity Junior High Disc Golf?
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 Trinity Junior High Disc Golf
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 If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.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 Trinity Junior High Disc Golf
More disc golf in Fort Smith
Fort Smith has 7 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Geren Park - Massard Creek Disc Golf Course | 18 | Intermediate | $3 |
| Ben Geren Park - North Yellow | 18 | Beginner | $3 |
| Ben Geren Park - South Orange | 18 | Advanced | Free |
| Ramsey Jr. High School | 9 | Intermediate | $3 |
| Tilles Park | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Fairview Elementary School | 6 | Intermediate | Free |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Trinity Junior High Disc Golf?
Trinity Junior High Disc Golf has 9 holes with a total par of 27. The course measures 1,926 ft, averaging about 214 feet per hole.
Is Trinity Junior High Disc Golf free to play?
Yes. Trinity Junior High Disc Golf is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Trinity Junior High Disc Golf good for beginners?
It is rated intermediate difficulty, so newer players should expect a challenging round. Expect a genuine test without being punished for every miss. This is the level most recreational players score best on.
How long does it take to play Trinity Junior High Disc Golf?
About 45 minutes for a typical group on 9 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.
Where is Trinity Junior High Disc Golf located?
Trinity Junior High Disc Golf is in Fort Smith, Arkansas, at coordinates 35.37264, -94.38442. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Trinity Junior High Disc Golf?
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.