HIKING: Bear Creek Mountain Resort & Conference Center

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Description

Bear Creek Mountain Resort & Conference Center features 5 miles of hiking trails near Allentown, PA.

Directions

From Philadelphia (54 miles)<br /><br /><br /><br />Take I-476 North (the PA Turnpike Northeast Extension) to exit 44/Quakertown. Turn right onto Route 663 South towards Pennsburg. Turn right onto Route 29 North and follow to the Route 100 intersection. Continue straight at traffic light (do not follow 100/29) for 4 miles to Bear Creek.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />From the Philadelphia Airport<br /><br /><br /><br />Follow I-95 South for about 2 miles. Merge onto I-476 North. Follow directions from Philadelphia.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />From New Jersey/New York (60-90 miles)<br /><br /><br /><br />Take 1-78 West to Route 100 South via exit 49A/Trexlertown. Follow Route 100 South into Macungie. Turn right onto Church Street (becomes Mountain Road) and continue 5 miles to "T". Turn left onto State Street and continue ½ mile to Bear Creek.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />From Wilmington/Baltimore/D.C. (65-120 miles)<br /><br /><br /><br />Take 1-95 North into Pennsylvania. Take I-476 North (the PA Turnpike Northeast Extension) to exit 44/Quakertown. Turn right onto Route 663 South towards Pennsburg. Turn right onto Route 29 North and follow to the Route 100 intersection. Continue straight at traffic light (do not follow 100/29) for 4 miles to Bear Creek.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />From Harrisburg (60 miles)<br /><br /><br /><br />Take I-78 East to Route 100 South via the Trexlertown exit. Follow Route 100 South into Macungie. Turn right onto Church Street (becomes Mountain Road) and continue 5 miles to "T". Turn left onto State Street and continue ½ mile to Bear Creek.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />From Reading/Lancaster (25-60 miles)<br /><br /><br /><br />Take Route 222 North through Temple. Turn right onto Route 73 East and continue ½ mile to first traffic light. Turn left at light. Follow approximately 15 miles to Bear Creek.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />From Allentown (12 miles)<br /><br /><br /><br />Take Route 222 South to Route 100 South into Macungie. Turn right onto Church Street (becomes Mountain Road) and continue 5 miles to "T". Turn left onto State Street and continue ½ mile to Bear Creek.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />From the Lehigh Valley Airport: Take Route 22 West to Route 100 South via exit 49A/Trexlertown. Follow route 100 South into Macungie. Turn right onto Church Street (becomes Mountain Road) and continue 5 miles to "T". Turn left onto State Street and continue 1/2 mile to Bear Creek.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Trail Head is located in parking lot 4,above the big pond. There is a kiosk located in the front of that parking lot. Please sign in,sign a waiver and grab a map. Enjoy the ride!