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, July 13, 2021

Saturday August 7, 2021 - Neversink Mountain

 6 miles, strenuous & difficult

The hike will start 1/2 mile through the streets of Mt Penn from the Antietam Valley Shopping Center. We will then travel to the start of the East Ridge Trail and continue hiking the Neversink Trails for 5 miles, finally retracing our steps back to the parking lot for a 6-mile hike in length. Wear comfortable hiking shoes! Bring water.

Meeting place: 9:30am at the northwest corner of the Antietam Valley Shopping Center parking lot.

Directions: Take US 422 East to the Mt Penn exit.Turn left onto E Neversink Rd (signs for St Lawrence/Mt Penn) After 0.6 miles, turn left onto US 422 BUS W / Perkiomen Ave, then make a sharp right onto PA-562 E / St Lawrence Ave. After 0.2 mile, make a right into the Antietam Valley shopping Center parking lot. The northwest corner of the parking lot is next to the bank.

GPS: 2962 St Lawrence Ave, Reading [40.328170, -75.878955]

For more information or further directions, contact 484-467-8976

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