TRAIL TIPS & ACTIVITIES
Tips
Share the Trail
Whether walking, biking, running, birdwatching, or walking the dog, we...
Spring: Getting Back Into Your Exercise Routine
Now that days are warmer and we have more daylight, there are fewer...
Trails for All
The LHT is your local community trail.We hope you walk, run, ride your...
Trail Etiquette and Safety
The Lawrence Hopewell Trail (LHT) is a multipurpose trail, open to...
First Aid for the Trail
Accidents can happen, even on short trips along the trail. If an accident...
LHT in Winter
Don't let the cold winter months trap you and your family indoors. Winter...
Activities
WALKING
A walk, even a short one, has many benefits. Everyone can enjoy a walk.
RUNNING
Speed up the pace. Runners can get the same benefits and see more of the trail.
BIKING
Biking is a fun activity for everyone, from novice to committed riders.
NATURE OBSERVATION
The LHT offers many stunning locations for a bit of solitude and observation.
PICNIC
The LHT passes through several parks with picnic tables and pavilions.
DOG WALKING
Our animal friends need exercise too, and they’ll enjoy the trail as much as you do.
X-COUNTRY SKIING / SNOWSHOEING
Winter use of the LHT is a special opportunity. When the snow piles up, bring out the skis or shoes.
HORSEBACK RIDING
Equestrian enthusiasts will find miles of trails available in Mercer Meadows- some of it along the LHT.
GEOCACHING
Try to locate these hidden containers using GPS. There are 50+ geocaching sites in Hopewell and more than a dozen along or close to the trail.
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