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.

Monday, September 20, 2010

Saturday October 2, 2010 - Hopewell Lake at French Creek State Park

5 miles


Clyde will lead a five mile walk beginning at the West Boat Launch and climbing to the top of Mt. Pleasure, passing the site of a former Lean-To. Continuing downhill on the 1974 route of the Horse Shoe Trail, we will cross Rt. 345 into Hopewell National Park land and visit the remains of the Harrison Lloyd Farm before returning to the center of the Hopewell Furnace where we rejoin the current route of the Horse Shoe Trail, completing our loop around Hopewell Lake.


Meeting place: 9:00 am, parking area at the west boat launch of Hopewell Lake


For further information and directions, contact: 610-913-0284


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