Check in with the LHT at four spring events in your community

The Lawrence Hopewell Trail tent will be up at four events this spring. Stop by and learn about our progress or pick up a new trail map. April 24, 2 p.m. —   Trail opening and ribbon cutting on the Province Line Road side of the Bristol-Myers Squibb campus in Lawrenceville. Join us to celebrate [...]

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Spring is visible everywhere on the trail — Get Outside and Check It Out!

Repairs are completed to the stone dust section in Mercer Meadows and Carson Road Woods. Most sections of the LHT in Mercer Meadow (Mercer Park Northwest) are complete. Phase 3 should start later this summer. But even those sections are dry and rideable right not, with a mountain bike or hybrid-type tires. If you go [...]

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Phase I of the LHT in Carson Road Woods is Complete!

The first half of the Lawrence Hopewell Trail in Carson Road Woods Park is now complete! The reddish brown stone dust trail begins at a small parking lot on Carson Road in Lawrence  Township, just opposite the northern edge of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Lawrenceville campus. The trail follows the woodline at first before turning and going [...]

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Mrcr Cnty Park NW to become Mercer Meadows

Did you know that Mercer County has a plan to change Mercer County Park NW into Mercer Meadows, an ecologically based community park that incorporates the LHT? See the interpretive plan here: http://www.nj.gov/counties/mercer/commissions/pdfs/park_mmpresentation.pdf

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Thanks to those who visited us at Pennington Day

Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth at Pennington Day and showed their support for the trail!

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GEOCACHING ON THE LHT

Did you realize that there are more than 50 geocaching sites in Hopewell alone? And ther are more than a dozen along or proximate to the Lawrence Hopewell Trail. To see where they are, follow the link below. http://www.geocaching.com/map/default.aspx?lat=40.40918&lng=-74.78599  What is geocaching? To find out more, check it out on Wikipedia or: www.geocaching.com  And don’t [...]

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Hopewell Valley Seniors Walk the Trail April 30, 10am

A TRAIL FOR EVERYONE Help us celebrate Mother Nature and the arrival of spring with a walk on the Lawrence Hopewell Trail (LHT) in Hopewell Township, Saturday, April 30, 2011. The LHT and Hopewell Valley Senior Services have teamed up to co-sponsor “A Trail for Everyone,” a walk on the Bristol-Myers Squibb  and Stony Brook [...]

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LHT at Harvest Fair, Community Day

The Weekend of October 2 & 3 is a busy one for the LHT. The 2010 Hopewell Harvest Fair is Saturday October 2nd, 10am – 4pm, on the grounds of Hopewell Elementary School in Hopewell Borough, NJ. It’s a down-home event, bringing together residents, businesses, and community organizations for a day of old fashioned fun and [...]

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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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