Pinehurst No. 3 is an 18-hole, par-68 course located at Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina. Designed by Donald Ross and opened in 1910, it plays to 5,155 yards from the back tees. The course features shorter holes, small greens, and a focus on precision. It is the shortest and quickest round at Pinehurst, making it ideal for a second round in a day or for players prioritising accuracy over length. Known for its walkability and fun design, it offers a different pace from the longer championship layouts.