General Club Facts:

Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
See Membership Information section on how to join our hiking club!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"! Dues are $15.00 annually****Hiking and Trail Guidelines: ** Be courteous & stay behind the leader unless directed otherwise.** Offer $.15/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. Contact us at: Berks Community Hiking Club PO Box #3611 Reading, PA 19606

Monday, March 16, 2026

Thursday April 30, 2026 - HOPEWELL LAKE & HISTORIC SITE

3 to 4 miles

Leader #1 will lead a fairly easy hike from Hopewell Lake Boat Launch to Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site and return.

Leader #2 will lead a longer version of this hike with the aim of starting with and ending with those doing the shorter hike.

MEET & TIME: 10:00 A.M. at Hopewell Lake Boat Launch, 1200 Park Road, Elverson PA

DIRECTIONS: From Route 724/Main St. in Birdsboro, turn right onto Route 345/S Chestnut St., travel 4.3 miles and turn right onto Park Road. Drive another 1.6 miles and look for the boat launch road and turn left.

HIKE LEADERS: Contact LEADER #1 484-877-3340 or LEADER #2 610-850-1855 for more information or further directions

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