NOTE:
Please contact the appropriate walk leader if clarification is needed.
PLEASE CHECK BUS AND TRAIN TIMES STROLLS PROGRAMME IN BLUE EVENING PROGRAMME IN GREEN
SATURDAY 19th APRIL LEISURE A WALK WITH A VIEW Leader Margaret tel. 304921 or 07807 528298 Meet North road Alfriston (near school ) 10.00 bus 25 09.00 Gildredge Road Stop G2 Parking near school. Finish 13.00 5 miles / I steep climb, refreshments available at end.
SUNDAY 20th APRIL KINGSTON, MOUNT HARRY AND LEWES Leader Doris and Gavin tel. 07552 763683 Meet / start The Avenue ( Top End ) 10.00 BN7 3LL GR 389084 Dry lunch Finish 15.00 10 miles Hill / slopes depending on route.
SATURDAY 26th APRIL LEISURE ELDON BOTTOM AND BACK Leader Brigette tel. 07710 697088 Meet Youth Hostel. 10.00 Buses 12A / 12X 09.27 / 09.37 Gildredge Road stop G1. Finish 13.00 approx , 5 miles approx , 2 gradients.
SATURDAY 26th APRIL LONGER WALK COMBI BACK TO MAYFIELD Leader Pete and Naomi tel.07745 309407 or 48500 Meet Mayfield village CP ( Behind Middle House Pub ) 09.45 GR 587269 Finish 13.30 8 miles Hilly / stiles / probable picnic
SUNDAY 27th APRIL FROM FARM TO FARM AND WOOD TO WOOD Leader John and Marion tel. 07732 971557 Meet / start Church, Marks Lane C.P. (next to church) East Hoathley. BN8 6EQ GR 520161 10.00 Dry lunch / finish 15.15 / 9 miles / Wealdway / Woodland / Undulating / Bluebells ?
SATURDAY 3rd MAY LEISURE JUBILEE TRAIL TO THE DOWNS Leader Brenda tel. 726165 Meet Youth Hostel East Dean Road. 10.00 Buses 12 X / 12 A 09.44 Gildredge Road, Stop G1. Finish 12.30 / 13.00 approx, 5 miles approx. 1 Steepish hill / few uneven steps / no stiles / slippery if wet. Route may change if heavy rain.
SUNDAY 4th MAY DITCHLING AND WOOLSTONBURY HILL Leader Jaqui tel. 07951 700121 Meet / start Ditchling C.P. (free) 10.00 GR 326151 Dry lunch , finish 15.30, 10 miles. Hilly / car share if possible SVC £7 (shared)
WEDNESDAY 7th MAY NEARLY OVER THE HILL TO FOLKINGTON Leader Geraldine tel. 01323 502450 or 07986 073567 Meet 6.30 outside Chalk Farm, Willingdon. GR 586025., Bus no. 1 to Coopers Hill. Finish 8.30 approx. 4.6 miles. Pub stop at end. There may be wild garlic on way and mud if it has been wet.
SATURDAY 10th MAY THREE DEANS CIRCULAR FROM ROTTINGDEAN Leader Heather tel. 506137 or 07745 229274 Meet Rottingdean 10.00. Bus 12X 08.53 Gildredge Road stop G1 Finish 13.30, 5 miles, 1 steep hill
SATURDAY 10th MAY STROLL BLATCHINGTON AND BEYOND Leader Win M. tel. 07789 257692 Distance approximately 2 miles. Stroll starts between 10.00 and 10.15. Catch bus 12A / 12X to Vale Road. Leader on bus from Gildredge Park. We are walking from Blatchington to Seaford. Option to spend time afterwards in Seaford. Either around the town or seafront. Bus returns from Seaford Library.
SATURDAY 10th MAY LONGER WALK A MAN, PONIES AND A HORSE Leader Geraldine tel. 502450 or on day 07986 073567 Meet Alfriston adj. school 09.45 GR 518034 1 Long climb / undulating / no steep gradients. Finish 13.00 approx 7.5 miles. Picnic if fine.
SUNDAY 11th MAY SWEAT OF THE BROW Leader Donella and Ian tel. 07916 771204 Meet / start Butts Brow C.P. 10.00 ( fee ) Dry lunch . Finish 15.00 . 10 miles
SATURDAY 17th MAY LEISURE THREE VILLAGES AND A CHURCH Leader Irene tel. 471263 Meet the Avenue (if you have a car with spare seats ), . 10.00 Walk starts The Willows C.P. ( fee by card ) Alfriston 10.30 BN26 5UG. Park free in North Road, BN26 5XB. Bus 25 09.00 Gildredge Road, stop G2 . Finish 13.00 5 miles, a few stiles / mainly flat
SUNDAY 18th MAY UPS AND DOWNS A PLENTY Leader. Wendy and Steve tel. 07902 225328 Meet / start Burwash High Street. Free C.P. next Bear Inn. 10.00 TN19 7ET Dry lunch / finish 15.00 / 10 miles / 8 stiles / hilly / fields / tracks / woods
WEDNESDAY 21st MAY AROUND THE TRIANGLE Leader Bob J. 01323 485643 or 07593 856500 Meet 6.00 pm The Triangle , Lower Willingdon. PLEASE NOTE EARLIER START TIME. Various buses from Gildredge Road stop G2. Finish 8.30 pm . Distance 4.5 miles Pub stop at end. No steep hills, some stiles, easy parking
SATURDAY 24th MAY LEISURE A CHOICE OF TWO Leader Bob tel. 485643 or 07593 856500 Meet Triangle, Lower Willingdon 10.00. Finish 12.45 4.5 miles No steep hills / a few stiles / under foot will depend on route taken. Pub stop at end.
SATURDAY 24th MAY LONGER WALK TOO LATE FOR BLUEBELLS ? Leader Doris and Gavin tel. 07552 763683 Meet Arlington reservoir C.P. ( fee ) 09.45 BN26 6TF 8 miles approx, fairly flat, P.H. or picnic, weather dependent
SUNDAY 25th MAY WINDMILLS AND A BEACON Leader Lesley tel. 07933 237300 Meet / Start Jack and Jill Windmills . C. P. Clayton. 10.00 GR 135303 Car share preferable meet Coopers Hill, Willingdon 9.15 to do this. Dry lunch Finish 15.30 9.5 miles , views / 1 steep descent / 1 short ascent. SVC £7 ( shared )
THURSDAY 29th MAY COACH OUTING SPRINGTIME AT PARHAM Leader Graham tel. 501467 See spring footnotes, bookings open 24th March ( day of AGM )
SATURDAY 31st MAY LEISURE FRISTON FOREST CIRCULAR Leader Anita tel. 647953 or 07803 360361 meet Friston Pond 10.00 Buses 12 X / 12A 09.37 /09.27 Gildredge Road, stop G1 . Finish 13.00 , 5 miles approx / 1 steep ascent / could be muddy.
SATURDAY 31st MAY STROLL SPRINGTIME STROLL IN THE PARKS Leader Diane tel. 01323 733524 Meet at Waitrose, OldTown Eastbourne. Come and join us for a leisurely stroll through the parks in springtime. Optional coffee at the Lamb afterwards
SUNDAY 1st JUNE WE DO KNOW THE WAY AND ABBOTS WOOD Leader Mark and Dawn tel. 07522 868684 meet / start Long Man C.P. Wilmington. 10.00 Dry lunch Abbots Wood, finish 15.00 10 miles / lanes / field / woods.
WEDNESDAY 4th JUNE WALK ON, WALK ON ! (WITH HOPE IN YOUR HEART) Leader John C. 01323 726334 or 07788 749610 Meet at the martello Tower on Seaford Seafront at 6.30 pm. Bus 12X or 12A to Seaford Library then turn left towards the seafront, and turn left again towards the Martello Tower ( 400 yds approx ) Free parking available at start of walk. One gradual ascent and one steep descent 4.5 miles. Pub at end.
SATURDAY 7th JUNE LEISURE HARBOUR TO PEVENSEY CIRCULAR Leader Heather tel. 506137 or 07745 229274 Meet Harbour Yacht Club 10.00 Bus 99 to Asda Finish 13.15 5 miles Beach / road walking
SATURDAY 7th JUNE LONGER WALK EAST DEAN AND JEVINGTON CIRCULAR Leader Christine and Therese . tel. 07771 631595 Meet East Dean Village Hall C.P. 09.45 BN20 0DA 8 miles approx. some hills / forest / few stiles PH or picnic weather dependent.
SUNDAY 8th JUNE PHIL’S SCHOOL RUN Leader Phil tel. 07811 173051 Meet / start Newick Drive Post Office C.P. GR 413211 10.00 Dry lunch, finish 15.00 9.5 miles
WEDNESDAY 11th JUNE A LOOP AROUND THE RESERVOIR Leader Irenee H. 01323 471263 Meet CP Yew Tree Inn PH. The Street, Arlington BN26 6RX ( with kind permission of the landlord ) 6.30 pm ETA finish 8.45 pm. 4.5 miles. Pub stop at end. Flattish route, few stiles, may be muddy in places. Suggest route from Drusillas roundabout towards Berwick Station and then turn right into Chilvers Bridge Road to Arlington. If lift required please telephone leader.
SATURDAY 14th JUNE LEISURE I SPY A CASTLE Leader Pauline tel. 895150 or 07523 649299 Meet Herstmonceux C.P. behind pub 10.00. Bus 53 08.36 Gildredge Road stop G2. To Brewers Arms 09.24 Finish 12.30 4.5 miles Flat / fields / woods / roads
SATURDAY 14th JUNE STROLL BEXHILL AND ST LEONARDS TO BEACH HUT Leader Angie and Roger tel. 01424 224474 or 07790 003880 Catch 99 bus from Cornfield Road. Start at 10.45 Glyne Gap, Bexhill. Please wait in small C.P. opposite Esso Garage. A pleasant walk to our beach hut for coffee stop. Via following the beach to west of Haven and beyond.
SUNDAY 15th JUNE RATHFINNEY VINEYARD Leader John and Marion tel. 07732 971557 Meet / start North Road Alfriston ( near school ) GR 517034 10.00 Dry lunch , finish 15.30 10 miles. Bo Peep / Downland / river.
SATURDAY 21st JUNE LEISURE FIRLE CIRCULAR Leader Anita tel. 647953 or 07803 360361 Meet Firle village C.P. 10.00 Bus 25 Gildredge Road stop G2 09.00. Finish 13.00 5 miles approx. Let leader know if using bus.
SATURDAY 21st JUNE LONGER WALK FINGERS CROSSED – SOUTH HEIGHTON Leader Martyn and Jayne tel. 07730 249876 Meet South Heighton C.P. BN9 0QT 09.45 8.5 miles approx. Some Hills. P.H. if possible or picnic.
SUNDAY 22nd JUNE A LONG DAY ON THE DOWNS Leader Alan tel. 07976 083766 Meet / start Eastbourne Youth Hostel. BN21 8ES 10.00 Dry lunch finish 15.30. 10 miles. Hilly downland.
SATURDAY 28th JUNE LINEAR LEISURE ACROSS THE BACK OF BEXHILL Leader Sally. tel. 07943 310342 Meet Little Common roundabout 10.00 Bus 99 09.20 Cornfield Road stop C1. Finish Glyne Gap 13.00 approx . 5 miles. If 99 cancelled, will wait for next bus. Undulating.
SATURDAY 28th JUNE STROLL LINEAR WALK TO BEXHILL Leader Mary B. tel 07982 039157 Catch Bus 99 at 9.20 , from Cornfield Road to Glyne Gap. (Esso Garage ) arriving at 10.18. Cross over Road to small C.P. where we meet at 10.30. All walk together along footpath towards Coastguard Station and over Glyne hill to Bexhill. Please bring coffee or alternatively there are plenty of coffee bars. We finish around 12 noon.
SUNDAY 29th JUNE OXLEY’S GREEN
Revised Starting Place
Leader Chris tel. 07762 082871
Meet/ start at open space on Heathfield Gardens, Robertsbridge TN32 5BD at 10.00. Dry lunch. Finish 15.00. Some hills, lanes, stiles and woods. 10 miles.
Meet / start Holingrove Lane at crossroads Oxley’s Green. GR 692216 10.00. Dry Lunch , finish 15.00. 9 miles approx. Some lanes / stiles / fields / woods.