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

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Saturday October 31, 2026 - HALLOWEENIE FRENCH CREEK HIKE

4-6 miles moderate - dependent on Leader & Group

Follow leader on a hike in French Creek State Park at meeting place below. This will be followed by a MEMBERS ONLY campfire/roast with dessert which will be held at Yurts #1 & #2. 

HIKE MEET & TIME: 1:00 P.M.– French Creek Overflow Parking Lot for the Campground (on the RIGHT past the Campground Contact Booth)

DIRECTIONS: Rt. 724 to Birdsboro, turn right at light in Birdsboro, then next left. Make a right onto Rt. 345.  Continue on Rt. 345 until you see State Park sign at Park Road and turn right. Go until you see campground sign and turn right to the contact booth.  Park in the overflow parking lot for campground, on right past contact booth.

Refer to Newsletter/ Schedule for details/ directions of members only party afterwards. Contact party organizers listed in Newsletter / Schedule for questions about campfire / roast or campout.

HIKE LEADER: Contact 610-207-7559 for questions & further directions for HIKE. 

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