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.

Thursday, January 30, 2014

Saturday March 15, 2014 - Hamburg Reservoir / Port Clinton

6+ moderate to strenuous miles

This AT hike is rated moderate to strenuous with climbs, rocks and a steep descent BUT – Oh what a view from the top! Starting with uphill to ridge line following a forested path to 2nd short ascent to outstanding view of Hamburg/Cabela‘s. Stop for lunch/snack on trail before switchback down to Port Clinton.
Meeting place: 9:15 am, Port Clinton playground off Rt. 61 (1st left entering Port Clinton) 

For further information and directions, contact: 610-775-2677 Home; 610-301-7271 Cell

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