LHT at Butterfly Festival – August 14

Held on the Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Association Preserve off of Titus Mill Road in Hopewell Township, NJ, this community festival offers fun for the entire family. Enjoy naturalist-guided tours of the Kate Gorrie Memorial Butterfly House, nature hikes, live entertainment, local food, children’s activities, waterslides, and an array of demonstrations and exhibits about the environment [...]

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LHT Links to East Coast Greenway

The East Coast Greenway (ECG) is quickly taking shape as the urban alternative to the Appalachian Trail. Winding over 2600 miles through cities, suburbs, villages and countryside from Maine to Florida, it offers bicyclists a journey of discovery through the culturally and naturally rich eastern seaboard of the United States.   The ECG corridor is [...]

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Google Biking Maps Show LHT

Google Maps now feature detailed biking directions for users who want to find the best directions for cycling. Accessible sections of the LHT are being added to Google’s web mapping service on a regular basis. Google unveiled its search feature for biking directions just this past March. Optimal routes are calculated from traffic, elevation change, bike [...]

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Safe Bike/Ped Crossings Coming to Hopewell Township

TITUSVILLE, NJ – Construction work will begin soon on safe bicycle/pedestrian crossings at the intersection of Pennington-Rocky Hill Road and Bailey Drive in Hopewell Township to accommodate further expansion of the Lawrence Hopewell Trail (LHT). The entire cost of the planned safety improvements is covered by a $275,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of [...]

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LHT Safe Crossings Construction in Hopewell Twp

Construction work will begin soon on safe bicycle/pedestrian crossings at the intersection of Pennington-Rocky Hill Road and Bailey Drive in Hopewell Township to accommodate further expansion of the LHT. The entire cost of the planned safety improvements is covered by a $275,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT). Awarded by the State [...]

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New LHT Bench Honors Eleanor Horne

The Ewing Public Education Foundation (EPEF) has donated a bench on the LHT in Village Park (Lawrenceville, NJ) in honor of Eleanor V. Horne’s many years of extraordinary service to the community. Eleanor is the Co-President of the LHT. Eleanor recently retired from her position as Vice President for Social Investment at ETS, and is a well-known [...]

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Mercer County Park Northwest Trail Treks

Take in fresh air, energize your body and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature with the Mercer County Naturalist on Tuesday morning treks on the LHT and other trails through Mercer County Park Northwest (Old Pole Farm). Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring a water bottle. Hikes are free and for adults. When: Tuesday [...]

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LHT Welcomes New Board Members

(LAWRENCEVILLE, April 26, 2010) Seven community leaders recently joined the Lawrence Hopewell Trail’s (LHT) Board of Trustees, the nonprofit body that governs the bicycle and pedestrian trail running through Lawrence and Hopewell Townships in Mercer County. Members of the newly constituted Board of Trustees re-elected Eleanor V. Horne of Lawrenceville and Becky Taylor of Hopewell [...]

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LHT on Facebook & Twitter

You can now find the LHT on Facebook and Twitter. Get the most up-to-date information on the LHT by visiting our Facebook and Twitter pages. Check them out often and become a Fan of the LHT! LHT on Facebook @ Lawrence Hopewell Trail Corporation; www.facebook.com LHT on Twitter @LHTrail; http://twitter.com/LHTrail

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LHT Launches New Website

(LAWRENCEVILLE, April 12, 2010)   The Lawrence Hopewell Trail (LHT) has unveiled a new website that helps bicyclists and pedestrians learn more about the multipurpose trail that runs through Lawrence and Hopewell Townships in Mercer County.  The new website at www.lhtrail.org was designed by Novita Issue Communications and includes timely LHT updates, intense graphics, route maps and [...]

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