West Greenwich

Stepping Stone Ranch
201 Escoheag Hill Road
401-397-3725

Offers lessons and trail rides for riders of any experience level. Trail rides vary in length and may or may not include lunch. Overnight outings also available, although reservations must be made in advance. Accepts Visa, MasterCard and Discover.

Big River Management Area
Hopkins Hill Rd
401-789-3094

Sprawling over 8,319 acres, this vastly forested territory is also home to wetlands and several large rivers. It is an ideal location for wildlife viewing and bird-watching. A hiking trail and bird-watching trail are both available. Hunting and mountain biking are allowed. Admission is free.

Mishnock Barn
200 Mishnock Rd.
401-397-3505

Best country western dancing lessons in Rhode Island. Three large floating dance floors. Now offering WiFi to dance patrons. No credit cards accepted, only cash. Lessons are available. Lesson Nights are $8.00 with the exception of Thursday "Band Night", No Cover Charge. NO credit cards accepted.

Oak Embers Campground
219 Escoheag Hill Rd
401-397-4042

Self-described as a friendly family campground. Offers areas for both tenting and RVing. Internet connection, pool, basketball area, restrooms, hot showers, and laundry are available. Prices vary based on numbers of campers and ages, type of camping RV versus tent, and camp site features chosen. Reservations needed. No pets or fireworks allowed.

Alton Jones
401 Victory Highway
401-397-3302 ext. 6024

Situated on 2,300 acres of forests and streams, it’s home to the Whispering Pines Conference Center. Offers team-building activities led by facilitators and conference halls for large-group meetings. Recreational activities are also available, including fly-fishing, hiking, and canoes. Offers overnight lodging and meals. Internet access is also available. Open year-round.

Tillinghast Pond Management Area
located off Plain Meeting House Road

Contains various trails, a historical cemetery, and a variety of animals and plants spread across 1,800 acres. Public fishing areas and a canoe launch are available. Open from 1 hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset. No horseback riding, pets or biking allowed on trails.