Wood River Junction offers an outdoors-forward lifestyle where winding backroads meet clear-running headwaters of the Wood River. Tucked within the town of Richmond, this hamlet balances privacy and practicality—think starry nights, quick access to everyday essentials, and weekend adventures minutes from your door.
Trail lovers gravitate to the expansive Arcadia Management Area, with hundreds of acres of hiking, biking, fishing, and equestrian routes managed by the state’s parks agency; plan your outing through the official Arcadia page from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management. Paddlers can launch along the Wood and Pawcatuck Rivers, with routes, maps, and conservation updates provided by the Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Association. Summer brings campfires and canoe strokes at the storied Yawgoog Scout Reservation, one of the country’s oldest Scout camps, a short drive west.
Families value the Chariho Regional School District, serving K–12 with career and technical pathways, AP offerings, and strong arts and athletics. Golfers slip out to local fairways, while beach days and dining are within easy reach in Westerly and shoreline sunsets glow just up the road in Charlestown. Commuters appreciate proximity to I‑95 and regional Amtrak service via Kingston Station.
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