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

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Saturday September 26, 2026 - BRYN COED PRESERVE

~ 5 miles, moderate

We will be making a loop around the preserve.  There will be a mix of open, grassy meadow trails and dirt woodland paths, which can be muddy after rain. There will be a few short hills.  If the weather is nice, hikers could bring a picnic lunch and eat at nearby Opalanie Park. 1422 St. Matthews Road, Chester Springs, PA   

MEET and TIME: 10:00 AM - in the main parking lot for the preserve, 1869 Flint Road, Chester Springs, PA 19425

DIRECTIONS: Take route 422 or route 724 east, past Birdsboro and Douglassville, to Pottstown. Turn right onto route 100 south.  Travel 4-5 miles and make a left onto Pughtown Road.  Travel about 5 miles and make a right onto St. Matthews Road.  Travel about 1 mile and turn left onto Flint Road. In just a few hundred feet turn left into the parking area.  There will be a reddish Natural Lands sign.   Address: 1869 Flint Road Chester Springs, PA 19425

GPS: N 40° 07.768 W 075° 36.488 or 40.12975, -75.60793

PARK LUNCH GPS for after hike: 40.12437, -75.62730

NOTE:  Heavy rains would cancel this hike.

HIKE LEADER: Contact 973-879-7080 for questions & further directions


Posted by at

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)