General Club Facts:

Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Membership in the BCHC is $10.00 per person per year in order to receive the quarterly newsletter. Further information on membership can be obtained when attending a scheduled hike. Other subgroups within the BCHC are the "Thursday Wanderers." Most hikes are followed by a dinner stop. We call ourselves "The Eating Club with a Hiking Disorder"! ****Hiking and Trail Guidelines: ** Be courteous & stay behind the leader unless directed otherwise.** Offer $.10/mile to driver when carpooling. * *In the event of inclement weather, the hike may be canceled.** Please leave your pets at home.**If unable to keep a club commitment, please find a replacement. * Wear blaze orange during hunting season (Sept 1 to last day of Feb). * Appropriate footwear and attire should match the type of hike.** If you leave the hike early, notify the hike leader or ask someone to do that for you.** Bring water and food as the hike description and weather demand.* * Hiking involves risk. Come out prepared and know your capabilities. Each hiker is responsible for their own safety and well-being.

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Earl Township Road Hike - Saturday March 14, 2009

6 miles

A loop hike in the Boyertown watershed. Six miles with an optional seventh mile. Spectacular views of Montgomery County on a clear day and hills to keep you warm on a cold day!

Meeting place: 10:00 am at the rear of Trout Run Lake on Powder Mill Hollow Road.

Directions: From Routes 562 qnd 662 at Yellow House - Drive east on Rt 562 toward Boyertown. After 1.5 miles, turn left onto Powder Mill Hollow Rd. Go about 1.5 miles up the hill and Trout Run Lake will be seen to the left. A parking area is behind the lake about a half mile past Hemlock Rd. Immediately prior to encountering Powder Mill Hollow Rd. on Rt 562 east, there is a large white building containing a post office and bar/restaurant on the left. Prepare to turn left soon after seeing this landmark!

For further directions and information, contact: 610-323-1703
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