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, July 31, 2008

Horseshoe Trail - Saturday August 9, 2008


7.5 miles

Meet the leader at the Middle Creek Visitor's Center for a shuttle hike along the Horseshoe Trail between Pumping Station Road and the Middle Creek Preserve. Includes some hills with nice lookouts.

Meeting place: 9:30 am at Middle Creek Visitor's Center. (Take Route 272 to Adamstown, make a right on Route 897 North for about 14 miles into Kleinfeltersville. In Kleinfeltersville, make the first left turn after the stop sign (Hopeland Road). The Visitor's Center will be on the right about 2 miles down Hopeland Road.

For further directions or information, contact: 610-373-6730

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