Weekly Walks

WALKS for the week beginning Saturday include:

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

Saturday, April 19: Meet at 1.30pm at Storrington Library car park '“ Wantley Estate '“ Hareswith '“ Fryern Park. Dogs welcome. 4 miles.

Sunday, April 20: Meet at 10am at Amberley Village, near Post Office '“ Amberley Brooks '“ Bury. Dogs on leads. Picnic lunch. 9 miles.

n 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.)

Sunday, April 20: Meet at 9.30am. Cars to Warnham Nature Reserve. Cafe stop at end of walk. 5 miles.

Ramblers' Association South-West Sussex Group (Inquiries 01243 788819)

Saturday, April 19: Meet at 10am at Petersfield Station '“ Coldhill '“ High Croft '“ Deep Marsh Farm. No dogs. 10 miles.

Sunday, April 20: Meet at 10am at Eartham Woods car park '“ Selhurst Park '“ Halnaker Mill '“ Woodland. 9 miles.

Wednesday, April 23: Meet at 10.30am at West Stoke car park '“ Kingley Vale. Bring picnic. 5 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, April 19: Meet at 9am. Starting point High and Over car park near Alfriston '“ Litlington '“ Windover Hill '“ South Downs Way '“ Green Way. Hilly. Pub or picnic lunch. 10 miles.

Sunday, April 20: Meet at 9am. Starting point Lindfield High Street car park '“ Bluebell Railway '“ East Mascalls Farm '“ Bursteye Farm. Picnic lunch. 7.75 miles.

Countryside Amblers Short Walk Club (Inquiries 01243 825264)

(Car drivers are requested to meet at Town Cross Avenue at the time shown below, as many members are without transport and would welcome the offer of a lift. In return, they will be asked to contribute 2 to the driver.)

Saturday, April 19: Meet at 9.30am. Travel to Slindon Village, Mill Lane, and park on the left where the road bends right (GR965085) '“ Baycombe '“ Eartham Woods. Pub or picnic lunch. 4 miles.

Wednesday, April 23: Meet at 9.30am. Travel to Patching, parking area at the top of The Street, northwards from France Lane (GR088068) '“ Patching Hill. Pub or picnic lunch. 4 miles.

Sussex Pathfinders Rambling Club (Inquiries 0870 777 2307)

Saturday, April 19: Meet at 2pm at Cowfold car park off A272 '“ Littleworth '“ Clockhouse Farm. No dogs. 5.5 miles.

Sunday, April 20: Meet at 10.30am at car park at Whiteways Lodge roundabout on A29 two miles north of Arundel '“ Houghton Forest '“ Bignor Hill '“ Barlavington '“ Sutton '“ Bignor. Some climbs. No dogs. 10 miles.

Horsham District Council Health Walks (Inquiries 01403 215269)

Saturday, April 19: Meet at 10am in Royal Oak car park, Wineham. Flat circular walk to Twineham and River Adur. Free, just turn up. No dogs. 5 miles

Monday, April 21: Meet at 10am in Half Moon car park, Warninglid. Circular walk through woods and farmland, past furnace lakes, no stiles, few hills, superb views, bluebells galore. Free, just turn up. No dogs. 5 miles.