West Hill Park opened for the official summer season on Saturday May 17.
Park gates will be open daily 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekends and holidays and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays, until school is out on June 23.
West Hill off rs swimming beaches; hiking, mountain biking and equestrian trails; a sand volleyball court; fishing areas; horseshoe pits; and nature viewing areas. Rangers
will lead hikes, dam tours and other activities throughout the summer.
Park event calendars and posters are located at the park bulletin board. Three picnic shelters are available for family gatherings, church picnics, reunions, birthday and graduation parties.
All visitors to West Hill Park are required to pay a small user-fee of $1 per person ages 13 and older, maximum of $4 per vehicle. Annual Day Use Passes are available for $30 each. Golden Age and Golden Access passports are available on line from the National Park Service or locally at Roger Williams National Historic Site and John Quincy Adams House. These national passes are accepted for discount at U.S. Army Corps of Engineer facilities.
Shelter reservations can be made on line at http://www.recreation.gov for program information and concerns call the Ranger Staff , 508-278-2511 and if we are away from the phone leave us a number. We will return your call. http://www.recreation.gov/camping/west-hill-park/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=72301
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