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, May 3, 2016

Saturday June 18, 2016 - Delaware Water Gap/ Appalachian Trail


8.5 strenuous miles 

Once again, another challenging AT hike starting on the ridge at Fox Gap with some ups, rocks and views. Bring lunch/snacks and plenty of water for the lunch break before winding down a steep rocky descent to Water Gap. Hiking boots and poles are recommended. Optional dinner stop in Water Gap.

1st Meeting place: 8:00 am, lot behind McDonald’s to the left of Walmart, Bus Rt. 222, 5th Street Highway in Temple
2nd
 Meeting place: 9:30 am, Delaware Water Gap (call Ellen for directions)

NOTE: Rain or extreme heat cancels this hike!


For more information or further directions, contact: 610-301-7271 

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