Nor-Bath Trail


The Nor-Bath Trail is a multi-use rail-trail that runs between the boroughs of Northampton and Bath in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
The trail follows the route of the former Bath Railroad">Bath, Pennsylvania">Bath Railroad, a shortline railroad connecting the Atlas [Portland Cement Company] to other railroads. The rail fell into disuse in 1979 as the local cement industry began to decline. In 2017, a asphalt extension was added to the trail in order to link it to the Delaware and Lehigh [National Heritage Corridor#D&L Trail|D&L Trail]
The trail begins in Northampton, sharing the same trailhead as the D&L Trail, and continues past the Atlas Cement Company Memorial Museum, the Northampton Recreation Center, and Atlas Sports Complex. The trail then enters a wooded portion before running through a residential area. East Allen Township's Bicentennial Park is then located about from the trailhead. The trail continues and crosses Airport Road, and ends near Jacksonville Park in Bath.