Bowdish Lake Camping Area

Imagine a camping destination where 200 acres of quiet woodlands meet the shimmering expanse of a 300-acre lake—this is what Bowdish Lake Camping Area in Glocester, Rhode Island, offers. Perfect for those seeking a retreat immersed in nature, this campground combines the tranquility of extensive forested surroundings with direct access to water activities and a vibrant community of seasonal campers.

Encompassing spacious sites with privacy in mind, Bowdish Lake Camping Area is ideal for extended vacations or weekend getaways. The campground features essential amenities like water, electric, and sewer hookups, along with recreational opportunities such as hiking trails and fishing. The lakefront setting is further complemented by swimming areas with lifeguards and a boat launch, ensuring safe fun for all ages. The site also hosts a variety of planned educational and recreational activities throughout the summer, ranging from nature walks to outdoor movies, making it particularly appealing for families.

Located near Chepachet, Rhode Island, the campground borders Pulaski State Park and the George Washington Management Area, giving campers access to miles of scenic trails within a short drive. Nearby attractions include Fort Hill Farms and charming local eateries, making Bowdish Lake an excellent base for nature exploration and enjoying northern Rhode Island's rural charm.