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Peaceful Partners Trail and Long Path Loop

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Burlington County

Peaceful Partners Trail and Long Path Loop

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Peaceful Partners Trail and Long Path Loop

Q: Where can I park to access the Peaceful Partners Trail and Long Path Loop?

The trail is located within the Black Run Preserve in Evesham, New Jersey. You can find parking areas at various access points around the preserve. Check the preserve's official website or local maps for the most current parking information.

Q: How long does it typically take to hike this loop?

This loop is approximately 5.2 kilometers (3.2 miles) long and generally takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes to complete at a moderate hiking pace.

Q: Is the Peaceful Partners Trail and Long Path Loop suitable for beginners or families with children?

Yes, this loop is considered easy to moderate, making it suitable for beginners and families. The terrain is primarily a wide doubletrack, though some sections may have loose sand. Its minimal elevation gain also contributes to its accessibility.

Q: What is the terrain like on the trail?

The trail primarily features a wide doubletrack path, making for comfortable hiking. Hikers should be aware that some sections may have loose sandy terrain.

Q: What kind of scenery can I expect along the route?

You can expect a scenic journey through wooded areas, immersing you in the natural environment of the preserve. The Black Run Preserve is known as an "ecological paradise" rich in native flora and fauna.

Q: Is the trail dog-friendly?

Yes, the Black Run Preserve generally allows dogs, but they must be kept on a leash at all times. Please remember to clean up after your pet to help maintain the preserve's natural beauty.

Q: What is the best time of year to hike this trail?

The trail can be enjoyed year-round. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant foliage, while summer provides lush greenery. Winter hiking is also possible, but be prepared for potentially muddy or icy conditions.

Q: Are there any entrance fees or permits required to access the Black Run Preserve?

No, there are typically no entrance fees or permits required to access the Black Run Preserve . It is a public preserve, open for recreational use.

Q: Does this loop connect with other trails in the preserve?

Yes, the route incorporates significant portions of the Peaceful Partners Trail and the Long Path. It also intersects with other paths within the preserve, such as the Black Run Trail, REI Corkscrew White Trail, and Kettle Trail, offering opportunities to explore further.

Q: What wildlife might I see while hiking?

The Black Run Preserve is an "ecological paradise" and a "pure and wild" habitat. You might spot various native birds, small mammals, and diverse plant life throughout your hike.

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The Peaceful Partners Trail and Long Path Loop offers a wonderfully tranquil hiking experience through the quiet woods of Black Run Preserve. You'll follow wide doubletrack paths, enjoying serene forest views and glimpses of Black Run and Long Bog, making it a perfect spot for nature observation. The trail is…

Last updated: June 9, 2026

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Peaceful Partners Trail

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Known for its moderate difficulty, the trail offers a scenic journey through the heart of the preserve. Hikers and bikers can enjoy the tranquility of the woods while exploring the diverse natural environment.

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Black Run Preserve

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It's also dog friendly!

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5.23 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I park to access the Peaceful Partners Trail and Long Path Loop?

The trail is located within the Black Run Preserve in Evesham, New Jersey. You can find parking areas at various access points around the preserve. Check the preserve's official website or local maps for the most current parking information.

How long does it typically take to hike this loop?

This loop is approximately 5.2 kilometers (3.2 miles) long and generally takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes to complete at a moderate hiking pace.

Is the Peaceful Partners Trail and Long Path Loop suitable for beginners or families with children?

Yes, this loop is considered easy to moderate, making it suitable for beginners and families. The terrain is primarily a wide doubletrack, though some sections may have loose sand. Its minimal elevation gain also contributes to its accessibility.

What is the terrain like on the trail?

The trail primarily features a wide doubletrack path, making for comfortable hiking. Hikers should be aware that some sections may have loose sandy terrain.

What kind of scenery can I expect along the route?

You can expect a scenic journey through wooded areas, immersing you in the natural environment of the preserve. The Black Run Preserve is known as an "ecological paradise" rich in native flora and fauna.

Is the trail dog-friendly?

Yes, the Black Run Preserve generally allows dogs, but they must be kept on a leash at all times. Please remember to clean up after your pet to help maintain the preserve's natural beauty.

What is the best time of year to hike this trail?

The trail can be enjoyed year-round. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant foliage, while summer provides lush greenery. Winter hiking is also possible, but be prepared for potentially muddy or icy conditions.

Are there any entrance fees or permits required to access the Black Run Preserve?

No, there are typically no entrance fees or permits required to access the Black Run Preserve. It is a public preserve, open for recreational use.

Does this loop connect with other trails in the preserve?

Yes, the route incorporates significant portions of the Peaceful Partners Trail and the Long Path. It also intersects with other paths within the preserve, such as the Black Run Trail, REI Corkscrew White Trail, and Kettle Trail, offering opportunities to explore further.

What wildlife might I see while hiking?

The Black Run Preserve is an "ecological paradise" and a "pure and wild" habitat. You might spot various native birds, small mammals, and diverse plant life throughout your hike.

What should I bring for a hike on this trail?

For this easy to moderate loop, comfortable hiking shoes, water, and sun protection are recommended. Given the sandy sections, appropriate footwear can enhance your experience. Don't forget your camera to capture the scenic wooded areas.