Trails on Conservation Easements
Mercer County
These trails are located on conservation easements owned by private landowners. Please respect the landowners by staying on the marked trail. Elm Ridge Greenway A flat 0.5 mile walk from
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Bordentown Bluffs
Burlington County
From the end of Stanton Avenue, follow the trail toward the bluff and Crosswicks Creek. The main trail turns right (north) at the t-intersection, crosses a ravine and runs through
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Omick Woods
Hunterdon County
The Omick Woods at Rocktown Preserve, in East Amwell, is at the western end of the Sourland Region, a 20-mile forested ridge stretching from Duke Farms in Somerset County to
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Pryde Brown
Hunterdon County
This large expanse of forest on both sides of the Alexauken Creek includes “Pryde’s Point”—private land with trails open to the public—and the State of New Jersey’s Alexauken Creek Wildlife
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Dry Run Creek Trail
Hunterdon County
Signs of earlier land usage are evident along this walk. Old stone walls slice down the slopes toward the creek, and along the valley sides, suggesting earlier property boundaries and
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Woodens Lane
Hunterdon County
The 43-acre Woodens Lane property is a largely agricultural tract that includes an approximately 12-acre coniferous forest and a mature windbreak that separates the two main fields. The land slopes downward from northeast to southwest, providing a view of the preserved Bald Pate Mountain range.
Cider Mill Preserve
Hunterdon County
The Cider Mill Grassland Preserve is a 90 acre property located in the heart of the agricultural landscape of the Amwell Valley. The property slopes gently to the south, providing a view of the Sourland Mountain ridge. The Preserve is part of the NJ Natural Heritage Program’s designated “Amwell Valley Grassland Macrosite” which totals approximately 1,593 acres and is considered a prime example of agricultural grasslands in New Jersey.
Charles Evans Children’s Discovery Trail
Mercer County
This wonderful corner of land holds a diversity of habitat types including: a pretty little wet meadow with Indian grass, Switch grass, mountain mint and swamp milkweed; a wet woodland
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Pennington Loop Nature Trail
Mercer County
This trail arcs around the northeastern edge of Pennington Borough. This is not a loop trail, but walkers can connect the two ends of the trail route into a loop
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All Saints Preserve (next to Herrontown Woods)
Mercer County
This 35-acre property is contiguous with Herrontown Woods, which was donated as Princeton’s first nature preserve by Oswald and Elizabeth Veblen in 1957. All Saints serves as extension of Herrontown Woods,
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Kate’s Trail
Mercer County
Kate’s Trail is on a 60 acre conservation easement held by D&R Greenway Land Trust. See D&R Greenway Land Trust. The area of the easement with the trail and public access
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Abbott Marshlands
Mercer County
The Abbott Marshlands is composed of 3,000 acres of wetlands and uplands located on the western edge of central New Jersey just below Trenton. The diverse habitats – freshwater tidal
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St. Michaels Farm Preserve
Mercer County
Now over 400 acres, the St. Michaels property, which was preserved in 2010 and expanded in 2017, is an expanse of farm fields and forests on the edge of Hopewell
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Sourlands Ecosystem Preserve
Mercer County
Sourland Mountains Spanning 60,000 acres, the Sourlands region is a reservoir of biodiversity in central New Jersey. D&R Greenway has already facilitated the preservation of more than 3,400 acres in
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Cedar Ridge Preserve
Mercer County
At over 200 acres, Cedar Ridge is one of D&R Greenway's earliest and most important preserves. It is a real beauty. It has wildflower-filled meadows, flowering trees and shrubs in
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Greenway Meadows
Mercer County
Greenway Meadows, which surrounds D&R Greenway Land Trust’s home in Princeton, is a wonderful place to explore and play.
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Lenape Storytelling at Point Breeze w/ Kayak Trip Option
Wednesday July 23 - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Storytelling 2:00 pm - 4:00pm Kayak Trip
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Land Preserved
331 Stories of Preservation and 22,332+ Protected Acres
Upcoming Events
Jul 19
Interactive Science Kayak Trip
10:00 am
The Discovery Center at Bordentown Beach
Learn About Macro Invertebrates and Phytoplankton with Susan Pagano> Read More
Jul 23
Lenape Storytelling at Point Breeze w/ Kayak Trip Option
Wednesday July 23 - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Storytelling 2:00 pm - 4:00pm Kayak Trip
The Discovery Center at Point Breeze, 101 Park Street, Bordentown
Join us for this special event Storytelling with Chief
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Jul 27
Heirloom Garden Cooking for Community
2:00 pm
The Discovery Center at Point Breeze
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