Natural Lands' Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary — Attraction in Williams Township

Mariton is perched on the steep slopes of Bougher Hill overlooking the scenic Delaware River. This preserve has over six miles of trails that are very well marked. Two highlight of the preserve’s trail system is the River Lookout Trail and the Squeeze Trail. The River Lookout Trail provides an overlook of both the Delaware Canal and the Delaware River 300 feet below, do be aware that the is a huge drop off the ledge. The Squeeze Trail provides a great view out to the hills on the New Jersey side of the Delaware River.

This is a great place to bird watch as you may see Wood Thrush, Ovenbird, Black-and-White Warbler, and Red-eyed Vireo. The preserve is has a test area to see what damage deer are doing to the preserve. Other animals include living in the preserver include red fox, eastern chipmunk, northern redback salamander, meadow vole, and milk snake. of this preserve is woodlands dominated by oak, tulip poplar, birch, rhododendron, and tuliptree. The small meadows with native grasses and wildflowers like milkweed and goldenrod

Mariton’s Wildlife Sanctuary has a Nature Center that includes a library, meeting space, and...

Peaceful, clean and extremely well-maintained nature preserve overlooking the Delaware River and scenic Upper Bucks County and lower Northampton County; definitely, worth the trip...bring your camera. The only thing we didn't like on this visit versus our last visit, was the bathrooms were locked/closed and it was a Saturday. The nearest public bathrooms, outside of the preserve, are about 2 miles away in the town of Reigelsville (spelling?). Free walking sticks were left near the main entrance to the restored bank barn park office which was also locked/closed. This preserve is pretty remote, so the bathrooms...

I've been going there for years, although this was my first visit in quite some time.it has been about 20 years since my first trip here and I am happy to say ,there haven't been many major changes.These days I travel alone,and I love the peaceful outdoors.There is a visitors center adjacent to the parking lot,but other than that,the trails are the only man made comforts.You are asked to leave everything the way you first saw it,and take nothing with you but memories......good advice.I...