The LHT collaborates with community, government, corporate, and nonprofit partners to manage the construction, maintenance, and use of the trail. We actively search for and help create connections to adjacent areas and other trail networks to ensure the long-term viability of the trail.

The Lawrence Hopewell Trail Mission:

Creates and leads cooperative initiatives to build and maintain the 22-mile LHT multi-use trail in Hopewell and Lawrence Townships, providing alternative transportation options and safe, equitable, and enjoyable access to the outdoors for recreation, health, and wellness.

Connects people and communities and promotes development of links to wider trail networks.

Engages people of all ages, abilities, ethnicities, and backgrounds from Mercer County and beyond in supporting the LHT and its programs to meet diverse needs and interests.

Collaborates with communities, corporations, nonprofit organizations, and governments to achieve its goals.