Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary and Wilderness Trust
This 200-acre wildlife sanctuary and wilderness trust sits on the slopes of Bougher Hill above the Delaware River in Northampton County near Riegelsville. Except for the area around the preserve office and four small meadows at the top of the hill, the preserve is entirely forested displaying a variety of forest types from oak-dominated forest on the north-facing slope to a mixed oak-sweet, birch-tulip tree forest on the south-facing slope. The sanctuary offers a nature center, walking trails, a wildlife viewing blind, information kiosk and interpretive signs along trails.
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Physical Address
240 Sunnyside Road, Easton, PA 18042
Hours
Seven days, trails are open sunrise to sunset.
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Application process
Walk-in
Fee
Call for details
Eligibility
Persons wishing to enjoy protected open space of one of our region's natural assets.With the help of our many supporters and partners, we are making meaningful progress - setting aside and caring for thousands of acres of open space through acquisition
Service area
Lehigh, PA Northampton, PA
Agency info
Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary and Wilderness Trust
This 200-acre wildlife sanctuary and wilderness trust sits on the slopes of Bougher Hill above the Delaware River in Northampton County near Riegelsville. Except for the area around the preserve office and four small meadows at the top of the hill, the preserve is entirely forested displaying a variety of forest types from oak-dominated forest on the north-facing slope to a mixed oak-sweet, birch-tulip tree forest on the south-facing slope. The sanctuary offers a nature center, walking trails, a wildlife viewing blind, information kiosk and interpretive signs along trails.