WALKABILITY VERDICT
Walk With Caveats — Walking a private course in the Southeast is a minor act of defiance against the region's cart-first defaults
Walking a private course in the Southeast is a minor act of defiance against the region's cart-first defaults. At Mabelvale, Arkansas, 18 holes over 5,787 yards of flat Bermuda terrain means the walk has substance. And in Southern heat, it demands respect. Members who walk here have made a deliberate choice. The turf, the pace, and the round are better for it. The slope of 100 signals an accommodating walk. This is terrain that welcomes players of all fitness levels. Summer mornings in Arkansas are the window for comfortable walking golf. Afternoons are negotiable depending on the month. There's snack bar on-site. Cold beverage required.