Local Walks

10 Walks

Walking in the glorious Sussex countryside is a hugely enjoyable experience and an excellent way of keeping fit. You don’t need any special equipment and it’s completely free! The walks listed are part of the larger programme of walks offered by Horsham District Council, for further details please contact Jill Shuker on 01403 215269. All walks are led by friendly, trained volunteers - all you have to do is turn up at the stated time and enjoy yourself. Please do check with the organiser for any changes.

Level 1 = Suitable for all even the very unfit and people with limited stamina. No stiles on level 1 walks. Level 2 = Moderate walking speed, expect stiles and inclines on the route. Level 3 = Fast steady pace. The route could involve steep inclines, stiles and rutted terrain.

Saturday 1st 2:00pm Kithurst South Circular 3 miles 1 ½ hours Level 2 meet at Kithurst Hill car park. Mick 01903 745971 Sunday 2nd 10:00am Hurston Place 4.8 miles 1 ¾ hours Level 3 meet at Glebe Surgery car park Storrington Mick 01903 745971 Monday 3rd 10:30am North Heath, Horsham 2 miles 1 –1 ¼ hours Level 1 Sussex Barn car park off North Heath Lane. Ann & John 01403 268885 Thursday 6th 11:00am Billingshurst 1.5 miles 1 hour Level 1 meet at Billingshurst Library, Mill Lane. Jean 01403 786201 Saturday 8th 2:00pm Thakeham Circular 3 miles 1 ½ hours Level 2 meet at Thakeham Church car park. Mick 01903 745971 Sunday 9th 10:00am North Stoke 7.4 miles 3 hours Level 3 meet at Kithurst Hill car park. Mick 01903 745971 Monday 10th 10:00am Pulborough Brooks 5 miles Level 2 meet at the RSPB Reserve. Irene 01403 783637 Weds 12th 9:45am Oddfellows Arms, Pulborough 8 miles Level 3 2 x 4 mile walks from the Oddfellows Arms Mike 07771 821734 Friday 14th 10:30am St Mary’s Church, Horsham 2 miles 1 ½ hours Level 1 St Mary’s Church, The Causeway, Horsham Peter T. 01403 260783 Saturday 15th 2:00pm Parham Glider Field 3.6 miles 1 ¾ hours Level 2 meet at Glebe Surgery car park, Storrington Mick 01903 745971 Sunday 16th 10:00am Chanctonbury Ring 3 miles 1 ¼ hours Level 3 meet at Washington South Downs Way. Mick 01903 745971 Tuesday 18th 11:00am Health Centre, Steyning 2 miles 1 ¼ hours Level 2 meet at Steyning Health Centre, Tanyard Lane Keith 01903 813381 Thursday 20th 10:00am Rudgwick to Baynards 5 ¾ miles 2 ¾ hours Level 2 Car park opposite the Kings Head(TQ091343). Geoff 01403 258180 60783 Saturday 22nd 8:30am Wepham Down 6.5 miles 2 ¾ hours Level 3 meet at Kithurst Hill car park. Mick 01903 745971 Saturday 22nd 10:00am Warnham Nature Reserve 1 –2 miles 1 –2 hours Level 1 meet at the Nature Reserve. Liz 01403 263920 Saturday 22nd 2:00pm Sandgate Park & Sullington 3.6 miles 1 ¾ hours Level 2 meet at Glebe Surgery car park Storrington Mick 01903 745971 Sunday 23rd 10:00am The Burgh 4.5 miles 1 ¾ hours Level 3 meet at Kithurst Hill car park. Mick 01903 745971 Tuesday 25th 12:00noon Conservatory Café, Horsham 3.25 miles 1 ¼ hours Level 2 bandstand in Horsham Park. 01403 215269 Weds 26th 9:45am Serpents Trail, Fittleworth 10 miles Level 3 No. 1 bus from Pulborough at 9:55am. Mike 07771 821734 Thursday 27th 10:00am West Chiltington 4 - 5 miles 2 hours Level 2 car park by West Chiltington Village Hall. Sue 01403 255710 Friday 28th 10:00am Ditchling Beacon 5.5 miles 2 ½ hours Level 3 clayton Windmills car park, off the A273. Emmy 01403 255517 Friday 28th 11:00am Southwater 2.5 miles 1 hour Level 1 park in the Cripplegate Lane car park. Pat 01403 240654 Saturday 29th 10:00am Itchingfield 3.5 miles 1 ½ - 2 hours Level 2 Park outside the primary school (RH13 0NT). Liz 01403 263920 Saturday 29th 2:00pm Sullington Church 3.3 miles 1 ½ hours Level 2 Glebe Surgery car park Storrington . Mick 01903 745971 Sunday 30th 10:00am Lee Farm 5.2 miles 2 hours Level 3 meet at Kithurst Hill car park. Mick 01903 745971 Monday 31st 10:00am West Chiltington 5 miles Level 2 meet at West Chiltington recreation ground.

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