Abbott Marshlands: Bordentown Bluffs — Attraction in Bordentown Township

I absolutely love volunteering at Abbott Marshlands in Hamilton, NJ! This beautiful wetland preserve is such a special place. The Wednesday Wonder Walks and First Saturday walks are awesome - they’re guided by experts who make everything so much more interesting and help you spot things you’d never notice on your own. The wildlife here is incredible! We’ve seen snapping turtles, graceful swans, box turtles, beavers, and majestic blue herons. There’s amazing flora and fauna everywhere, with so many native plants to discover. Every walk feels like a new adventure. What I love most is how many family events they offer, and most are completely free! It’s such a wonderful way to get kids and adults excited about nature and conservation. The guided walks really bring the wetland ecosystem to life. Whether you’re a nature lover or just looking for a peaceful outdoor experience, Abbott Marshlands is a treasure. Highly recommend joining one of their...

This park was a welcome break from the mundane rest areas to get out and stretch my legs out. Parking is available both on the northbound and southbound sides on I-295 with wheelchair accessible ramps and an elevated crosswalk to get over the highway. Broad paths consisting of crushed stone (M-10 screenings from the looks of it). One bridge that needs some work on the approaches, erosion has caused the bridge to develop a lip that a wheelchair may not be able...

The Bordentown Bluffs are amazing. You get a great view of the Crosswick Creek and see lots of native plants and trees. It is definitely worth it to take a walk on the trail. There is only one short incline to traverse which is very doable. You can walk with the group from the Friends of the Abbott Marshlands, just check their website for times and dates when they...