In Richland and Milford Townships, Bucks County, a gap in the Highlands Trail route is located between the Barrel Run Trail to the west and the Brayton Garden Trail to the east.
In upper Bucks County, this Highlands Trail gap is roughly 9 miles in length and will connect the west side of Nockamixon State Park with Ringing Rocks County Park.
In Lancaster County, a gap in the Highlands Trail route remains between the Conewago Recreation Trail in West Donegal Township and the Northwest River Trail in Conoy Township.
In Northampton County, a one-mile gap is located in Bethlehem between the S. Bethlehem Greenway and the Saucon Rail Trail.
In Montgomery County, this one-mile gap runs from the Bucks County line south to the Musser Scout Reservation on Swamp Creek Road.
In upper Bucks County, a connection from the Highlands Trail route in Quakertown east to Nockamixon State Park is in the conceptual stages.
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