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Institute Woods, Rogers Refuge, Princeton Battlefield

Wander easy trails, cross a swinging bridge, do some birding, and explore a Revolutionary War battlefield.

Hike through mountain laurel over rolling hills, enjoy river and ocean views, and check out military bunkers from WWII.

Short, easy trail along Farrington Lake that can connect to Davidson’s Mill Pond and Ireland Brook Conservation Area.

Quick and easy hike along a pretty brook and through a forest.

A short, easy local leg-stretcher hike with some bird-watching opportunities.

Short hike to two beautiful waterfalls and a brook.

Small park in Middlesex County with a few short, easy trails near Ireland Brook.

Hike to steep cliffs overlooking the Delaware River into Pennsylvania.

Short hike with a butterfly garden plus a side trip for viewpoints over pretty marshland.