State: Rhode Island
Address 1: Route 1
City: Charlestown
Zip: 02813
Phone: [401] 322-2629
Open: Open from Apr 15 through Oct 31
Number of Sites: 755
Camp URL: http://www.riparks.com/burlgmcamp.htm
Full Hook: Yes
The 3,100 acres of rocky woodland belonging to this area nearby surround Watchaug Pond in Charlestown. The entrance to the park headquarters and camping area is off U.S. Route #1 in Charlestown. This campground may fill on some summer weekends.
Burlingame park and management area consists of 3100 acres of rocky, forested, hilly terrain with campgrounds and Watchaug Pond south of Buckeye Brook Road in Charlestown. Activities include camping at 755 campsites, fishing, swimming, picnicking, boating and hiking. The area north of Buckeye Brook Road, which abuts the Pawcatuck River, is primarily a hunting area.
All sites except cabins and yurt are first come first serve. Length of stay will be limited to fourteen consecutive days. Following each stay, regardless of duration, a seven day interim period is mandatory for all members of camping party and equipment.
Directions from Providence: Take Interstate Rt 95 South to Rt 4 South to Rt 1 South, to the town of Charlestown, turn at Burlingame Campground Sign.
