The LHT Hosts Combined Walk and Ride for Celebrate Trails Day
The Lawrence Hopewell Trail will host a combined walk and bicycle ride on Saturday, April 23, in recognition of “Celebrate Trails Day,” an annual spring celebration of America’s trails. The LHT’s Saturday Morning Walking Club is inviting bicycle...
The Last Saturday Morning Walking Club of the Year
But we’ll see you in January! About 20 hardy souls joined the last Saturday Morning Walking Club of the year — a trek from Lenox Office Park in Lawrence to the D&R Canal. The overcast weather didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of our walkers, who enjoyed the...
Announcing the 2021 Winners of Our #OptOutside Trail Mix Raffle
On Black Friday we invited you to skip the mall and to forge a new tradition by joining the #OptOutside movement and taking a walk on the LHT. #OptOutside is an effort started by outdoor recreation retailer REI who decided to close their doors and pause e-commerce...
Feathered Friends of the LHT
Slow down and look closer – our 20 miles of trail in Lawrence and Hopewell Townships host an abundance of birdlife, and we want you to be able to keep them all straight. Welcome to Feathered Friends of the LHT, an ongoing series of “field guides” to Mercer...
Calling All Artists!
It’s Gotten Even Easier to Share Your Artwork with the LHT Community Courtesy of Manveen Bindra You’ve probably seen some of the trail-inspired artwork we’ve been featuring over the last year and a half or so — either here on the website, on Facebook or Instagram, or...
Bristol Myers Squibb Legal Beagles Tackle 5,000 Feet of Overgrown Flora Along the LHT
A volunteer day reunited 24 legal team members for a morning of hard work along the trail their employer helped create! BMS Volunteers, Photo by Ethan Gordon In February 2002, Bristol Myers Squibb invited a group of community representatives to discuss the idea of a...
Fun, Fall, Free — Something to do With the Kids This Fall on the Trail
Click the Bingo board image above to download your copy. The weather is changing and it’s definitely getting colder — but there’s still so much to discover out on the trail. Enter the Fall edition of LHT Bingo. Print out a few and head out for a walk along the LHT...
What’s Blooming on the LHT
Our 20 miles of trail in Lawrence and Hopewell Townships offer an abundance of eye-catching flora, and we want to help our friends identify them. Welcome to What’s Blooming on the LHT, an ongoing series of “field guides” to Mercer County plants. November...