Burrillville has several publicly-owned management areas that permit hunting during season. Most of these are owned and maintained by the State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Fish & Wildlife Division. Management areas provide the habitat necessary for wildlife diversity. Hunting opportunities include deer, wild turkey,
ruffed grouse, woodcock, pheasant, dove, waterfowl and small game.
Hunting is allowed by license only. A former Rhode Island hunting license or a hunter education card from any state or Canadian Provence is required to purchase a Rhode Island hunting license. Archery deer hunters must have held a previous Rhode Island archery license or have completed a Bowhunter Education course in any state or Canadian Provence.
Black Hut Management Area
Accessible from Spring Lake Road,
Black Hut Road, and Ironstone Street
Glendale, Rhode Island 02878
 Black Hut Management Area covers 1,548 acres in the central area of Burrillville. The area is a mix of forest land,wetlands, and agricultural land. Trails include a dirt road, several wooded foot paths leading to fields and ponds. Trails are not marked. Reference maps and topographic maps are available. Parking is located off of Spring Lake Road and Black Hut Road.
Buck Hill Management Area
Buck Hill Road (Rte. 100)
Pascoag, RI 02859
Buck Hill Management area is a forested property off Buck Hill Road covering 2,049 acres. The Division of Fish and Wildlife maintains a 30-acre wildlife marsh which attracts waterfowl, furbearers such as muskrat, and other wetland-dependent birds. Trails include a dirt road, some side footpaths. Trails are not marked.
Joseph O. "Brock" Blanchard Memorial Management Area
562 Round Top Road (Rte. 96)
Burrillville, RI
This 213- acre town-owned conservation area contains the Nipmuc River Trail. No parking is permitted on Round Top Road.
Information for this site was provided in part by:
RI Department of Environmental Management
Division of Fish & Wildlife
4808 Tower Hill Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: (401)789-3094
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