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, November 27, 2014

Saturday December 27, 2015 - Popular Acclaim Hike


??? miles

Walk off those holiday “goodies” with a hike through the Wyomissing Parklands. Distance and exact route to be determined by the group.

Meeting place: 10:00 am, Reading Museum Parking lot, Museum Road, West Reading 
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Thursday, November 20, 2014

Saturday December 20, 2014 - Muhlenberg TWP / Laureldale Boro/ Bernhart's Dam Hike


Approx. 4 to 6 miles, depending on the weather
Hike on various terrain including roads, sidewalks and trails with some hills. We will see Bernhart’s Dam Park, owned by the City of Reading, and the Rosedale Grove Campgrounds and walk on some of the Rails to Trails in the area. Wearing orange to alert motorists is optional and so is lunch afterwards.

Meeting place: 9:30 am, Dominic Manzella Memorial parking lot, above Manorcare, just off Elizabeth Avenue in Laureldale
Directions: Traveling north on Bus Rte. 222 (5th Street Hwy) in Muhlenberg Twp., turn right onto Elizabeth Avenue and follow to a driveway just above the 2100 block, up the hill on the left side
WARNING: Obey speed limits in Laureldale – they ticket! 

 For further information and directions, contact: 610-929-9694 
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