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.

Monday, July 5, 2021

Saturday July 24, 2021 - Monacacy Hill Hike

5 Miles, moderately difficult

 Join our group as we hike through some of the well-marked trails of the Monacacy Hill's 428 acres. We will be going down to the creek and up to the peak with beautiful views of the valley.Hiking boots and poles are recommended as the climb is a bit rocky. An alternative path for some: stay on the lower trail and meet up with those who climbed to the peak afterward. Bring lunch

1st Meeting place: 9:15am to carpool (4 miles) from 1 Arrowhead Drive, Douglasville

Directions: South on 562 from Stonersville, turn right onto Limekiln Rd, them immediate left onto Gulin Lane, right on Agata Drive, left on arrowhead. 

GPS to first meeting place: [40.321178, -75.761196]

2nd Meeting place: 9:30am at Geiger Road parking lot. If lot is full park on road on the park side.

Directions: east on 422 from Reading, use jug-handle to turn left onto Limekiln Rd. Turn right onto Monocacy Hill Rd, right again onto Geiger Rd and right onto parking lot (space is limited)

GPS: 54 Geiger Road, Douglasville [40.280888, -75.754048]

For more information or further directions, contact: 610-468-5039

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