Plainsboro Preserve - 4/7/13

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Spring is finally here it seems - and what a gorgeous weekend to get outside. We continued our exploration of parks under an hour away. This weekend we ended up at Plainsboro Preserve.

This small park contains about 5 miles of easy trails that are a mix of gravel trail and forested trails, with Lake McCormack in the center. Be sure to stop into the New Jersey Audubon nature center to check out the turtles, snakes, frogs etc.

This park is mostly a short casual afternoon walk, good for kids, and not a "need a backpack and my trekking poles" kinda place – but we were able to piece a 4.6 mile loop together.

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