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Located in Smithfield, Rhode Island, Stump Pond is a peaceful and secluded beach perfect for swimming and picnicking. The beach is small, with a length of around 100 feet, and features soft white sand.
Stump Pond has few amenities, so it's best to plan ahead. There are no lifeguards on duty, and bathroom access is limited. Dogs are allowed on the beach, but must be kept on a leash at all times.
Stump Pond has few amenities, so it's best to plan ahead.
There is a small parking lot available for visitors, and parking is free. However, spaces are limited and can fill up quickly, so it's best to arrive early.
Fun fact: Stump Pond is a man-made beach created by the damming of the Woonasquatucket River.
While Stump Pond itself doesn't offer any additional attractions, the surrounding area is home to many hiking trails and parks, including the Smithfield Town Forest and Georgiaville Pond.
For nearby dining options, visitors can explore the restaurants in Smithfield, which feature a mix of American and international cuisines.
There are no hotels located directly on Stump Pond, but there are many options in nearby Smithfield, including the Hampton Inn & Suites, which offers comfortable accommodations and a convenient location.

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Does Stump Pond have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Stump Pond does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Stump Pond have lifeguards?

No, Stump Pond does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Stump Pond a family-friendly beach?

Stump Pond is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Stump Pond good for swimming?

Stump Pond is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

Does Stump Pond have restrooms?

Stump Pond does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Stump Pond a nude beach?

No, Stump Pond maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Stump Pond?

Stump Pond does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Stump Pond?

Stump Pond is not known for any activities in particular.

Does Stump Pond have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Stump Pond does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Stump Pond a dog-friendly beach?

Stump Pond is not dog-friendly.

Is Stump Pond good for surfing?

Stump Pond is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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