Cold Spring Nature Preserve Trail – Marlton, Burlington County, NJ Distance – We did 1.9 miles with the roadwalk back to the trailhead. We missed a 0.9 mile loop trail. Type – Loops and out-and-backs (or can make a loop with a road walk) Difficulty: 5 of 10 – entrance trail has been overgrown for some time now. Total score: 4 of 10
Note – One of our readers reports that there are trail hookups with neighboring Black Run Preserve. Yay!
Website – http://www.rancocasconservancy.org/ Open – Sunrise to Sunset.
Terrain – forest, swamps, and old bogs
Trailheads – 39°51’2.20″N, 74°54’24.92″W (Bortons [...]
Piper’s Corner Preserve – Shamong, Burlington County, NJ Distance: No official listing, but I did 1.4 miles and missed two cut through trails Type: Loop with some offshoots and cut throughs. Difficulty: 2 of 10 (trail tricky to follow in places). Total score: 1000 of 10 (because I saw a fox.)
Website – Rancocas Conservancy Open – Sunrise to Sunset
Terrain – Pine forest
Trailheads – 39°49’55.05″N, 74°46’11.58″W
Look for “No Motor Vehicles” sign