General Club Facts:

Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
See Membership Information section on how to join our hiking club! 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, May 26, 2025

Saturday June 28, 2025 - BLUE MOUNTAIN/DREHERSVILLE - NOTE: time correction

5.5 to 6 miles 
This loop hike begins on the north side of Blue Mountain, at the base below Hawk Mountain. The first half makes the long climb up the mountain via a road. Much of the return utilizes a more wooded trail.
Meeting place: 9:30 AM - State Gamelands Parking Lot on Rockland Drive, Drehersville


Directions: Take Route 61 north into Schuylkill County. In Molino, turn right onto Route 895 east. After about 2 miles (Drehersville), turn right onto Hawk Mountain Rd. Take the first right onto Rockland Drive. After a bit more than half a mile, Rockland Drive makes a 90° left turn, then soon after makes a 90° right turn. Instead of making the right turn, turn left into the gamelands parking lot.


GPS: [40.628895, -76.011523] Approximate: 95 Rockland Drive, Orwigsburg (Drehersville) 17961


For more information and further directions, contact: 610-850-1855


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