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.

Sunday, March 20, 2022

Saturday April 23, 2022 - Forbidden Drive in thew Wissahickon Valley

 5 Moderate miles

The hike will be a mix of trails along the creek and in the hills in the valley. We'll cross the last covered bridge inside a major city. [Trip costs 1-way: 53 mi, toll EZ $5.50, toll noEZ $11.60]

Meeting place: 9:00 a.m. – Carpool from Boscov’s East parking lot. Share costs.

Direwctions to Northwestern Stables: From Boscov’s/Exeter, go west on 422 to I-176 (Morgantown Expressway), then south to the PA turnpike, and east on I-76. At Valley Forge stay on turnpike (I-276). Take Exit 333/Norristown onto I-476 toward Chester. Keep right 4/10 mile and take Germantown Pike 3.7 miles. Turn right onto Northwestern Ave.

GPS: 120 W. Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia

For more information and further directions, contact: 610-223-4568 or 610-208-0201


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