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 9, 2017

Saturday June 10 - Coventry Woods


5.5 hilly miles

This hike in North Coventry Township’s scenic park takes us around its western perimeter, over the ridge, and along the Rock Run Creek. This is a hilly, wooded park affording mostly shaded walking with a variety of scenery.

Meeting place: 9:30 am, main lot at Coventry Woods

DIRECTIONS 1: Take Rt. 724 east from Birdsboro. About three quarters of a mile past River Bridge Rd turn right onto Unionville Road. All Type Fence is located at this intersection. Follow Unionville Road 2.1 miles past Temple Church and Shenkel Church. Turn right onto St. Peters Road, then after about half a mile, turn left into Coventry Woods (Fernbrook Lane is to the right). Parking is just over the crest of the hill.


DIRECTIONS 2: From Rt. 23, take St. Peters Road through St. Peters Village and continue for about 4 more miles on St. Peter’s Road. When you see Fernbrook Lane to the left, turn right into Coventry Woods.


GPS ADDRESS: 1960 St. Peters Road, Pottstown, PA


For more information or further directions, contact: 610-323-1703 

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