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

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Saturday July 4, 2026 - WELSH MOUNTAIN NATURE PRESERVE - SEE UPDATE on Meeting Place

 Please see UPDATED meeting place

Saturday July 4, 2026 – WELSH MOUNTAIN NATURE PRESERVE

5-6 miles easy to moderate. 

Multiple loops, and visit adjacent Money Rocks County Park. Will be a mostly SHADED hike.

Bring plenty of cool water and wear appropriate clothes for warm weather.

1st MEET & TIME: 9:00 AM in parking lot at Ollie’s at 2251 Lancaster Pike, Reading 19607. Arrange carpools and leave.

2nd MEET & TIME: 9:45 AM UPDATED 2nd Meeting Place: 936 Narvon Rd, Narvon, PA 17555 at MONEY ROCKS PARKING LOT (Gault Rd is CLOSED)

DIRECTIONS:  Take 422E to 176E, Take exit 2 for PA10/PA23. Take a right to Follow PA 23 going West for 4.5 mi. Make a Left onto Pool Forge Rd, Left onto US-322E, Right onto Narvon Rd and go 1.2 mile, then Right into Money Rocks County Park to parking lot. (Park entrance is directly across from Alexander Drive)

UPDATED GPS for MONEY ROCKS PARKING LOT: [40.095362, -75.981934]

Lunch afterwards at Lapp Valley Creamery 4040 Old Philadelphia Pike, Gordonville PA. 17529

HIKE LEADER: Call 610-334-2299 for questions & further directions


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