10 miles, wooded flat terrain. Meet 10:45 AM at the trailhead, located at the Atlantic County Parks - Estell Manor Nature Center. The entrance is on NJ Route 50 (3.85 mi. from intersection of Rte. 50 and Rte. 40 / May’s landing). We will explore this historic 1700-acre park bordered on the east by the South and Great Egg Harbor Rivers and on the west by Route 50. Estell was the site of a WWI munitions plant. This Atlantic County Park has an extensive trail network with a couple miles of boardwalk through swampy areas. Additionally, the nature center has much information on the area. See Estell Manor Trail Map at http://www.atlantic-county.org/parks/estell-manor-parks-trails.asp. Anyone needing transportation MUST contact the leader by Thursday evening to make arrangements to meet at the Woodcrest PATCO station at approx. 9:25 AM (35 miles to trailhead). See http://www.ridepatco.org for current Saturday schedule. Cost: $1.00. Please share carpool expenses $0.10/mile round trip. Leaders: Peter Kelly and Heidi Setz-Kelly, 609-442-5830, setzkell@me.com
