Weekly Walks

Ramblers' Association Mid-Sussex Group (Inquiries 01273 833556)

Sunday, May 24: Meet at 10am in Broad Street car park, Cuckfield '“ New England Wood '“ High Weald landscape trail '“ Black Forest '“ Pickwell '“ Ansty '“ Upper Ridges '“ Cuckfield. No dogs. Pub or picnic lunch. 8 miles.

Tuesday, May 26: Meet at 10am in Herstmonceux car park, adjacent to pub off A271 '“ circular joint walk with Rother group. Picnic lunch. 9 miles.

Wednesday, May 27: Meet at 7.30pm near the bus stop, Tesco, Burgess Hill '“ Burgess Hill Green Circle '“ Pangdean Lane '“ Ruckford Mill '“ Hammonds Mill Farm '“ Tesco. 5 miles.

Wednesday, May 27: Meet at 7.30pm at Piltdown Pond, off A272 '“ Piltdown golf course '“ Shortbridge '“ Piltdown Pond. 3 miles.

Ramblers' Association (Sussex area) Arun-Adur Group (Inquiries 01903 695865)

Saturday, May 23: Meet at 10.30am at Chichester Station (north side) '“ Chichester Harbour '“ Emsworth. Return by train from Emsworth back to Chichester. Dogs on lead. Picnic lunch. 10 miles.

Sunday, May 24: Meet at 11am on verge after turning right off A275 at Rainbow pub (sign to Barcombe) '“ Barcombe. Dogs on lead. Picnic lunch. 9 miles.

Monday, May 25: Meet at 10.30am in Burpham car park behind George and Dragon pub for joint downland walk with London Blind Ramblers. Picnic lunch. 6.5 miles.

Wednesday, May 27: Meet at 2pm at RSPB Pulborough Brooks '“ Wiggenholt '“ Pulborough. Dogs on lead. 4 miles.

The Ramblers' Association Crawley & North Sussex (Inquiries 01293 522715) (The meeting point for rambles is Crawley Railway Station at the time shown below, unless otherwise stated.)

Saturday, May 24: Meet at 9.30am. Cars to Outwood Common National Trust car park '“ Cinderhill Cottage '“ Bletchingley '“ Henshaw Farm '“ Outwood Common. 8.25 miles.

Horsham & Billingshurst Ramblers' Group (Inquiries 01403 242916) (The meeting point for rambles is Horsham Railway Station at the time shown below, unless otherwise stated)

Saturday, May 23: Meet at 9.30am. Starting point Seven Sisters Country Park car park, Exceat '“ Seven Sisters '“ Birling Gap '“ Long Down '“ Sheep Centre '“ East Dean. Return to cars by bus. Pub or picnic lunch. 10 miles.

Wednesday, May 27: Meet at 6pm in BT Exchange car park. Starting point Leith Hill car park near High Ashes '“ Rhododendron Wood '“ Somerset Hill '“ Holmbury '“ St Mary '“ Greensand Way. Some hills. 5 miles.

Ashington Ramblers (inquiries 01903 892998)

Meet at 10am Red Lion, Ashington on the second Monday of every month. For further information please ring the inquiry number above.

Holiday Fellowship (For further information contact walk leader as given)

Wednesday, May 27: Meet at 10.30am at Fishbourne Station '“ Fishbourne Creek '“ Bosham. Leader Pam 01903 207375. 6 miles.

Sussex Pathfinders Rambling Club (Inquiries 0870 777 2307)

Saturday, May 23: Meet at 2pm in the Triangle car park, adjacent to Goodwood Race Course '“ Trundle Hill '“ Binderton '“ River Lavant '“ West Dean. No dogs. 5 miles.

Sunday, May 24: Meet at 10.30am in Holtye, four miles east of East Grinstead on A264. Park a few metres north of A264 on the small road opposite the White Horse pub '“ Great Cansiron Farm '“ St Ives '“ Hartfield '“ Perry Hill Farm '“ Bolebrook Castle. Could be muddy. No dogs. 9 miles.

Horsham District Council Health Walks (Inquiries 01403 215269)

Thursday, May 28: Meet at 10am at Sports Pavilion, Jubilee Fields, Billingshurst. Various circular walks over farmland along the River Arun and Wey Canal. Free, just turn up. No dogs. 4 to 6 miles.

Friday, May 29: Meet at 10am in Chequers Inn LH car park, Rowhook, near Horsham. Flat circular walk through farmland and along the Sussex Border Path. Free, just turn up. No dogs. 4 miles.