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.

Saturday, January 2, 2016

Saturday February 6, 2016 - Schuylkill River Trail Gibraltar


6 to 7 easy miles

The hike will start at the Angstadt Lane Trailhead behind Hafer Petroleum off of Rt. 724. We will hike to Gibraltar for a quick view of the Allegheny Aqueduct Historical Park and will also see the confluence of Allegheny Creek into the Schuylkill River. We will return by Old River Road, eventually returning to our starting point on the Schuylkill River Trail. Dress appropriately for the weather and carry water.

Meeting place: 10:00 am, 34 Angstadt Lane behind Hafer Petroleum off Rt. 724 

 Directions: Angstadt Lane is near the intersection of Rt. 724 and I-176; look for the trailhead parking signs on Rt. 724 and drive back Angstadt Lane to the Schuylkill River Trail parking lot.
For more information and further directions contact: 610-796-7602 
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