T he Kebun Baru-Pulau Sangkar road, Kerinci Regency, Jambi Province is a district road which is directly connected to the Kerinci-Jambi Province road where this road is the main access to the city center of Sungai Penuh city and the access to the location of sand material mining and Lake Kerinci tourist attraction. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the condition of the road pavement and determine the type of recommendation for appropriate handling. In this study the method used in evaluating the condition of the road pavement is the Surface Distress Index (SDI) method based on the Road Condition Survey Guide Number SMD-03/RCS Bina Marga, and recommendations for handling refer to the Regulation of the Minister of Public Works of the Republic of Indonesia Number 13/Prt/M /2011 concerning Road Maintenance and Surveillance Procedures. Based on the evaluation results, the Jalan Kebun Baru-Pulau Sangkar STA 1+500 to 3+000 has an average SDI value of 163.17. Therefore, the overall condition of the Jalan Kebun Baru-Pulau Sangkar section that is reviewed is categorized as heavily damaged, which consists of 40% heavily damaged, 40% lightly damaged, 13% fair, and only 7% in good condition. Therefore, it is necessary to take action on road reconstruction on roads in heavily damaged conditions, rehabilitation of roads on roads in lightly damaged conditions, and then periodic and routine maintenance for roads in fair and good condition.