BEV will lead a shuttle hike from the Dry Brooks Day Use Area at Blue Marsh to Red Bridge Recreation Area; hiking the Blue Marsh Multi-Use, Union Canal Connector, and the Union Canal Towpath totally approx. 5 miles.
MEET: 9:30 A.M. @ Red Bridge Recreation Area, 2141 Tulpehocken Rd., Wyomissing PA 19610. From there we will group together in some cars to the beginning of the hike at Dry Brooks. Heavy snow or rain and temperatures below 32 degrees will cancel hike.
TELEPHONE: Leader Bev 484 665-0196 or cell 610 603 6876 for information.
Sunday, December 8, 2019
Thursday Jan 2, 2020 - Tulpehocken Creek
KAY will lead a 4-5 mile EASY WINTER HIKE ALONGSIDE TULPEHOCKEN CREEK. Starting the hike from Berks Leisure Area and continuing past Gring’s Mill to Red Bridge area and return.
MEET: 10:00 A.M. @ Berks Leisure Area parking lot..
DIRECTIONS: From Berkshire Blvd, drive past Fox Theater on right, then turn right onto Tulpehocken Road, look for Leisure parking lot on left. EXTREME WEATHER CANCELS. Optional lunch to be determined.. GPS: 1901 Tulpehocken Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610
TELEPHONE: LEADER: Kay 610-796-7602 with questions.
HAPPY NEW YEAR
MEET: 10:00 A.M. @ Berks Leisure Area parking lot..
DIRECTIONS: From Berkshire Blvd, drive past Fox Theater on right, then turn right onto Tulpehocken Road, look for Leisure parking lot on left. EXTREME WEATHER CANCELS. Optional lunch to be determined.. GPS: 1901 Tulpehocken Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610
TELEPHONE: LEADER: Kay 610-796-7602 with questions.
HAPPY NEW YEAR
Thursday Dec 26, 2019 - Bryn Coed Preserve
LES will lead a 5 mile hike in Bryn Coed Preserve, a new Natural Lands park in northern Chester County. It provides a variety of trails, open and wooded, hilly and flat. All will be experienced on this hike which will be based on the red blaze, but utilize other trails as well. Snow or ice on the roads will cancel this hike.
MEET: 9:30 A.M. @ the gravel parking lot in the rear of St Peters Village. There will be an approximate 10 mile shuttle to Bryn Coed.
TELEPHONE: Leader Les 610-323-1703 with questions.
MEET: 9:30 A.M. @ the gravel parking lot in the rear of St Peters Village. There will be an approximate 10 mile shuttle to Bryn Coed.
TELEPHONE: Leader Les 610-323-1703 with questions.
Thursday Dec 19, 2019 - Wyomissing
KAY will lead a hike in Wyomissing. Walk will be on grassy surfaces, road surfaces, sidewalks, and Park trails. Many deer have been seen in Wyomissing, be prepared to see if you can count them all. Dress accordingly. Walk be approximately 4-5 miles. Lunch afterwards is optional and to be determined.
MEET: 10:00 A.M. @ 1700 Parkside Drive South, Wyomissing PA. (From Shillington take Museum Road and a left onto Wyomissing Blvd then turn left onto Parkside Drive South).
TELEPHONE: Leader Kay 610-796-7602 with questions.
MEET: 10:00 A.M. @ 1700 Parkside Drive South, Wyomissing PA. (From Shillington take Museum Road and a left onto Wyomissing Blvd then turn left onto Parkside Drive South).
TELEPHONE: Leader Kay 610-796-7602 with questions.
Thursday, November 28, 2019
Thursday Dec 12, 2019 - Blue Marsh
EUGENIA will lead a Blue Marsh Hike - Approx. 5 mile in and out hike. A couple of small hills but, an easy hike even in lite snow.
MEET: Prior to start of hike at 10:00 A.M. @ Parking lot off Route 183, between Old Church Road & Heidelburg Road.
TELEPHONE: Leader Eugenia 610-378-1477 Cell: 484-557-7854 with questions,
MEET: Prior to start of hike at 10:00 A.M. @ Parking lot off Route 183, between Old Church Road & Heidelburg Road.
TELEPHONE: Leader Eugenia 610-378-1477 Cell: 484-557-7854 with questions,
Saturday, November 9, 2019
Thursday Dec 5, 2019 - Welsh Mountains
HERB has mapped a 4-5 mile round trip winter hike on the Welsh Mountains. We will start at the Money Rocks County Park trailhead, hike on park trails and visit Money Rocks, the Welsh Mountain Preserve and the Cockscomb Rocky Ridge. We will hear some new tales of the outlaws who once roamed this area. The trails are rocky but we will avoid the steepest hills and most difficult trails. Lunch afterwards is an option.
MEET 9:30 a.m. at the Dollar Store Parking lot off Route 10 across from the Windmill Rest. in Morgantown or at Money Rocks parking lot on Narvon Road.
TELEPHONE/E-MAIL: Leader Herb 484-252-9493c with questions.
MEET 9:30 a.m. at the Dollar Store Parking lot off Route 10 across from the Windmill Rest. in Morgantown or at Money Rocks parking lot on Narvon Road.
TELEPHONE/E-MAIL: Leader Herb 484-252-9493c with questions.
Sunday, November 3, 2019
Thursday Nov 28, 2019 - Elverson
JODY will lead the “Elverson Turkey Trot” hike, a 3 to 3.5 mile walk in Elverson Borough on Thanksgiving morning. We will walk around Livingood Park and then head down Chestnut Street and follow the old rail bed to Park Avenue. We may look for not-so-wild turkeys along the way. We will then enjoy the quiet streets of the Summerfield development before returning to the park. Lunch afterwards is an option, depending on what is open on Thanksgiving morning.
MEET: 10:00 A.M. at the upper parking lot of Livingood Park on South Chestnut Street.
NOTE: Snow, rain, sleet, hail or high winds will cancel this walk. Call if there is any question about the weather.
TELEPHONE: Leader Jody 610-286-8913 with questions. HAPPY THANKSGIVING
MEET: 10:00 A.M. at the upper parking lot of Livingood Park on South Chestnut Street.
NOTE: Snow, rain, sleet, hail or high winds will cancel this walk. Call if there is any question about the weather.
TELEPHONE: Leader Jody 610-286-8913 with questions. HAPPY THANKSGIVING
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