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, January 23, 2023

Saturday March 4, 2023 - Gravity Trail To Egelman's

We’ll take the Gravity Trail to Kueschler’s Roost, continue to Egelman’s and then backtrack back. Not for unstable ankles; some rocky stretches. I will point out historical landmarks that I make up as I go. Cancelled for snow, cold rain. Warm rain, ok.

Meeting place: 9:30 a.m. at Antietam Lake Trailhead

Directions: Take Carsonia Avenue from Mt. Penn to Stony Creek Mills. At stop sign, bear slight left onto Antietam Road. Halfway up hill, turn left onto Angora Road and proceed to trailhead on left. 

GPS: 306 Angora Road

For more information or further directions, contact: Cell: 610-505-9397


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