Mercer Meadows County Park - Pole Farm District
Lawrence Hopewell Trail
4.8 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Lawrence Hopewell Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Mercer Meadows County Park - Pole Farm District near Lawrenceville, NJ. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Lawrence Hopewell Trail
4.8 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Elevation 160–238 ft
Out & Back · Mercer Meadows County Park - Pole Farm District
Trailhead: 40.30239, -74.73939
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 79°F / low 68° · precip 2% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftBear left onto Lawrence Hopewell Trail, heading W.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 1.2 miReach Lawrence Hopewell Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 1.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Lawrence Hopewell Trail 2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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- Lawrence Hopewell Trail–Maidenhead Trail, 3 sights 5.3 mi · ▲ 81 ft
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