NOTE: please contact the appropriate walk leader if clarification is needed. PLEASE CHECK BUS AND TRAIN TIMES
SUNDAY 1st SEPTEMBER ALFRISTON AND BEYOND Leader Doris and Gavin tel. 07552 763683 Meet / start North Road Alfriston 10.00 BN26 5XB GR 516034 Dry lunch 10 miles. Some undulation.
SATURDAY 7th SEPTEMBER LEISURE TO HOPE TO SEE THE SEA Leader Irenee 471263 or 077514 66922 on day. Meet Martello tower Seaford 10.00 BN25 1JH Bus 12A 09.00 Gildredge Road G1 to Seaford Library 09.38 then walk to start. Finish 13.00 5 miles. 1 up and down / undulating / no stiles / could be muddy.
SUNDAY 8th SEPTEMBER RIPE FOR HARVEST Leader Mark and Dawn tel. 07522 868684 Meet / start Arlington reservoir (CP Card only ) 10.00 Dry Lunch, Ripe Church . Finish 15.00 9 miles Some stiles / fields / paths / country lanes
SATURDAY 14th SEPTEMBER STROLL FIVE MARINAS Leader Pam and Frank Tel. 07702 812160 Meet 4 Seasons restaurant in the harbour 10.00. Bus 99 09.40 cornfield road to Asda bus stop. Finish 12.00 2 miles. Flat walk around Sovereign harbour Coffee at golf club cafe. Leader at start.
SATURDAY 14th SEPTEMBER LEISURE FRISTON FOREST CIRCULAR Leader Anita tel.647953 or 07803 360361 Meet Friston Pond 10.00 Bus 12X / 12A 09.37 / 09.23 Gildredge Rd Stop G1 to Friston Pond. 1 Steep ascent at start.
SATURDAY 14th SEPTEMBER LONGER WALK SOUTHEASE TELSCOMBE RAMBLE Leader Doris and Gavin tel. 07552 763683 Meet Southease youth hostel 09.45 BN8 6JS Finish 13.15 approx. 8 miles approx. picnic if fine.
SUNDAY 15th SEPTEMBER HAVEN Leader Peter tel. 07827 360784 Meet / Start Haven farm, Furners Green , TN22 3RG 10.00 Dry lunch 9.5 miles woods / dales / dips / downs. Tea room after walk.
SATURDAY 21st SEPTEMBER LEISURE ANOTHER DOWNLAND WALK Leader Brenda tel. 726165 Meet YHA , East Dean Road 10.00 Bus 12 / 12X / 12A Gildredge Road to YHA Finish 12.30 / 13.00 approx. 5 miles approx No stiles / gradual uphill
SUNDAY 22nd SEPTEMBER CHANGE TO WALK WAIT FOR ME AT THE TOP 10 miles Leader John and Marion tel. 07732 971557 Meet / start , at Long Man and Wilmington Priory CP BN26 5SW GR TQ 543041 10.00 Hilly walk to top of Long Man, then on to Friston Forest and West Dean. Back through Litlington and Alfriston.
SATURDAY 28th SEPTEMBER STROLL CUCKMERE WANDER Leader Angie and Roger A. Tel. 07790 003880 Bus 12 or 12X Cornfield Road to Exeat. Meet in Exeat Car Park 10.00 . A pleasant wander to the sea and back. flat and suitable for all.
SATURDAY 28th SEPTEMBER LEISURE ALFRISTON CIRCULAR Leader Anita tel. 647953 or 07803 360361 Meet North Road Alfriston 10.00 Bus 25 09.00 Gildredge Road Stop G2 to Alfriston. 5 miles Long incline at start. Let Leader know if using bus.
SATURDAY 28th SEPTEMBER LONGER WALK WALDRON WANDERERS Leader Peter S. tel 07827 360784 Meet Waldron recreation Ground 10.00 TN21 0RB GR Easting 554607 43 northing : 11947027 Finish 12.45 8 miles picnic if fine or pub lunch.
SUNDAY 29th SEPTEMBER SOME OF THE SISTERS Leader Marion N. tel 07876 316369 Meet / start Eastbourne Youth Hostel East Dean Road 10.00 GR 588989 Dry lunch Finish 15.30 10 miles Downland walk / some hills
SATURDAY 5th OCTOBER LEISURE A COUNTRY STROLL Leader Bob tel 485643 or 07593 856500 Meet outside Roebuck Inn Laughton 10.00 Park in road south side of village. GR 502132 Bus 28 08.59 Gildredge Road stop G2 Finish 12.45. 4.5 miles Flat.
SUNDAY 6th OCTOBER CHILLEY FARM Leader Jacqui tel. 07951 700121 Meet / Start Yacht Club free CP Sovereign Harbour 10.00 Dry lunch Chilley Farm Finish 15.00 10 miles pavements / riverside / marshy uneven ground 10 stiles.
SATURDAY 12th OCTOBER SEAFORD DELIGHTS Leader Win Tel 735362 or 07789257692 Start at 10.00 Catching 12A or 12X at 09.23 from Gildredge Road to Sutton Corner bus stop finish 12. 15 2.5 miles
SATURDAY 12th OCTOBER LEISURE CUCKOO TRAIL Leader Brenda tel. 726165 Meet Horam bus stop 10.00. Bus 51 08.53 Gildredge Road Stop G2. Coffee Heathfield. Finish 13.00 5 / 6 miles easy / no stiles/ slight incline one way.
SATURDAY 12th OCTOBER LONGER WALK MEANDER TO LULLINGTON HEATH AND FRISTON FOREST Leader Colin and Julia tel. 07446 458138 Meet East Dean CP 09.45 Picnic stop Lullington Heath (Weather dependant ) finish 14.00 9 miles approx.
SUNDAY 13th OCTOBER CASTLE HILL NATURE RESERVE WOODINGDEAN Leader Marion and John tel. 07732 971557 Meet / start Castle hill free CP North end of Woodingdean / East Side B2123 Falmer Road 10.00 BN2 6NT GR 356063. Dry lunch 10 miles. Good views/ no roads / stiles / hills W3W Inspects Offstage Cabbages.
SATURDAY 19TH OCTOBER LEISURE AUTUMNAL MEANDER Leader Colin and Julia tel. 07446 458138 Meet East Dean CP 10.00 Bus 12A 09.27 Gildredge Road Stop G1 to East Dean bus stop 09.37. Finish 13.00 5 miles
SUNDAY 20TH OCTOBER DAISY, BART AND JACK Leader Steve and Wendy tel. 07902 225328 Meet / start Burwash CP ( next to Bear Inn ) 10.00 TN19 7EU Dry lunch 10 miles Fields / Woods / Lanes / some hills
SATURDAY 26th OCTOBER BRIDGES BUT NO TRAINS Leader Ted and Jan Tel. 01323 504459 Meet 10.00 at Hailsham High Street near Tesco. Bus no 51 Stop 52 , leaders to join bus at Kings Drive. A linear and level walk along the Cuckoo trail to Polegate. 2.5 / 3 miles. Finish approx 12 noon.
SATURDAY 26TH OCTOBER LEISURE DOWNS CIRCULAR Leader Anita tel. 647953 or 07803 360361 Meet Sandcroft Road 10.00 Bus 12 X / 12 A 09.37 / 09.27 Gildredge Road Stop G1 to Cherry Garden Road stop, then walk. Finish 13.00 5 miles approx. 1 steep ascent / could be slippery / good footwear
SATURDAY 26TH OCTOBER LONGER WALK OLD COACH ROAD Leader Geraldine tel. 502450 or on day 07986 073567 Meet Firle Village CP adj Ram Inn 09.45 GR 469074 Finish 13.15 approx. 8 miles might be muddy, picnic if fine.
SUNDAY 27TH OCTOBER COOKSBRIDGE CIRCULAR Leader Lesley tel. 07933 237300 Meet / Start Beechwood Hall Rec. ground Beechwood Lane , Cooksbridge 10.00 BN7 3QG Dry lunch / Finish 15.30 10 miles Parking limited / car share / use train to Cooksbridge. Views / river walk / 1 steep climb
SATURDAY 2ND NOVEMBER LEISURE EAST DEAN CIRCULAR Leader Brigette tel. 07710 697088. Meet East Dean CP 10.00 bus 12 A / 12 X 09.27 / 09.37 Gildredge Road. Coffee Birling Gap. Finish 13.00 5 miles . Undulating.
SUNDAY 3RD NOVEMBER TELSCOMBE CIRCULAR Leader. Marion. tel. 07876 316369. Meet / Start Youth hostel Southease (free parking) 10.00 GR 433055 Dry Lunch . Finish 15.00 10 miles . Tea at Hostel afterwards.
SATURDAY 9th NOVEMBER FIVE MARINAS THE WRONG WAY ROUND Leader Pam and Frank O. Tel. 07702 812160 Meet 4 Season Restaurant in the Harbour. Start 10.00 Bus 99 09.40 Cornfield road to Asda stop. Finish 12.00 2 miles. Flat walk around Sovereign Harbour. Coffee at Golf Shop Cafe.
SATURDAY 9TH NOVEMBER LEISURE REMEMBERING THE FALLEN Leader John tel. 726334 or 07788 749610 Meet War Memorial, Cornfield Rd roundabout at 10.00 Finish 13.00 5 miles . 1 Steep ascent / downland / road.
SATURDAY 9TH NOVEMBER LONGER WALK TEA IN THE TREES ? Leader Pete and Naomi . tel. 485005 or 07754 309407 . Meet High and Over CP near Seaford 09.45 GR 509011. Finish 13.15 8 miles. Picnic if fine.
SUNDAY 10TH NOVEMBER A PILGRIMAGE TO SIX DOWNLAND CHURCHES Leader Judith tel. 07526 458100 Meet / start South Road Alfristron. 10.00 Dry lunch. Finish 15.45 Approx. 10 miles. Downland / some climbs.
SATURDAY 16TH NOVEMBER (LEISURE) SEAFORD AND NEWHAVEN CIRCULAR Leader Jill tel. 01323 722256 or 07900 860861 Meet / start Buckie CP Marine Parade Seaford. 10.15 BN25 5QR Bus 12 A Gildredge Road to Hill Rise bus stop Seaford . 12 X does not stop at Hill Rise. Change at Seaford Library to 12 or 12A Finish 12 / 12.30 approx. 4 miles. Shingle / paths / muddy stretches.
SUNDAY 17TH NOVEMBER TWO DEANS Leader Marion and John . Tel 07732 971557 Meet / start East Dean CP 10.00 GR 557977 Dry Lunch . Finish 15.30 9.5 miles. Mostly footpaths / some hills
SATURDAY 23rd NOVEMBER LIFEBOATS AND HOLYWELL Leader Pam B. tel. 764020 Meet 10.30 at Winter Gardens. Taking no 3 bus from Eastbourne Railway Station. Walk leaves lifeboat station and we enjoy a leisurely stroll along to Holywell. A nice level linear walk or return. Easy and enjoyable for all. This walk can either be 2 miles or energy permitting both ways.
SATURDAY 23RD NOVEMBER LEISURE TO COODEN AND BACK Leader Sally tel. 07943 310342 Meet Richmond Avenue bus stop Bexhill. 10.05 Bus 99 09.28 Gildredge Road. Park in local roads. Finish 12.30 4.5 miles Flat / residential / beach.
SATURDAY 23RD NOVEMBER LONGER WALK A FEW SISTERS AND SOME FOREST Leader Lynn Tel. 07903 116121 Meet East Dean CP. 09.45 finish 13.15 Approx 8 miles, passing sisters / forest. Picnic if fine.
SUNDAY 24TH NOVEMBER MARTELLOS AND MEANDERS Leader Ian and Donella Tel. 07443 511174 Meet / Start Seaford Martello Tower 10.00 Dry lunch. 10 miles. Some hills.
SATURDAY 30TH NOVEMBER LEISURE LINEAR WALK TO EAST DEAN Leader Anita Tel. 647953 or 07803 360361 Meet Youth Hostel 10.00 Bus 12 X / 12 A 09.37 / 09.27 Gildredge Road Stop G1 to hostel. Finish 13.00 5 miles approx.
SUNDAY 1ST DECEMBER OBSERVE RADAR FARM Leader Paul and Barbara. Tel. 504908 or on day 07812 822879. Meet / Start Herstmonceux Village Hall / Medical centre. 10.00 GR 632124 Dry lunch on river bank. Finish 15.00 9 miles. Mostly field paths / roads.
SATURDAY 7th DECEMBER CLIFF TOP VIEWS Leader June B. 01273 585487 or 07769 747719 Meet Seaview Road , Peacehaven. 10.20 / 10.30 Bus 12X or 12A from Gildredge Road 09.27 09.37 Coatal Views , mainly flat. 2 Inclines ( walking poles if needed ) Finish 12.30 2 miles.
SATURDAY 7TH DECEMBER CHRISTMAS CHEER Leader Graham. Tel. 501467. Meet Tesco Meads Street. 10.00 Bus 3A 09.39 Stop R1 opp. Station to Darley Road, Meads. Level walk to Langham Hotel. West Dean Suite (downstairs) for coffee and biscuits £4.50. Can join en route / or extend / optional distance, finish time.
SATURDAY 7TH DECEMBR LONGER WALK NIKOLAUS WALK Leader Doris and Gavin Tel. 07552 763683 Meet Bedes school, Dukes Drive 09.45 BN20 7XL Finish 13.15 approx 7.5 miles . Hilly start / route weather dependant. Christmas Lunch in the Ship , Meads afterwards.
SUNDAY 8TH DECEMBER CIRCULING SEAFORD Leader Doris and Gavin Tel. 07522 763683 Meet / Start Buckle CP, Seaford 10.00. BN25 2QR. dry Lunch. Finish 13.00 . 11 miles w3w; oven.packets.morphing
SATURDAY 14TH DECEMBER LEISURE A SAUNTER PAST THE LONG MAN Leader Irene Tel. 471263. Meet Long Man CP (free) 09.45. Bus 25 09.00 Gildredge Road Stop G2 to Wilmington Crossroads. A27 09.26 Walk to CP. Finish 12.30 4.5 miles. 1 hill / some undulation / few stiles.
SUNDAY 15TH DECEMBER DOWNLAND VISTAS Leader Richard. Tel. 07799 752725 Meet / start Willingdon Triangle 10.00 ( Don’t park in pub CP ) BN20 9PG Dry Lunch . Finish 15.30 10 miles . Approx. 8 stiles.
SATURDAY 21ST DECEMBER LEISURE WILMINGTON CIRCULAR Leader Anita Tel. 647953 or 07803 360361 Meet Wilmington CP (free) 10.00 Bus 25 09.00 Gildredge Road , Stop G2 to Wilmington crossroads. Walk to CP. Finish 13.00 . 5 miles approx. Let leader know if using bus.
SATURDY 21ST DECEMBER LONGER WALK CHRISTMAS IS NEARLY HERE Leader Martyn and Jayne Tel. 07730 249876 Meet Firle Village CP ( adj. Ram Inn ) 09.45 GR 469074 Finish 13.15 approx. 8.5 miles approx. Ups and downs. Picnic if fine.
SUNDAY 22ND DECEMBER HARBOUR HIKES AND LEISURELY LAKES Leader Dawn and Mark. Tel. 07522 868684 Meet / start by Yacht Club, Sovereign Harbour. CP 10.00 Dry lunch Hide Hollow. Finish 15.00 10 miles Beach / pavements / lane / lakes.
SATURDAY 28TH DECEMBER LEISURE LINEAR AROUND AND ABOUT SEAFORD Leader Pauline Tel. 895150 or 07523 649299. Meet Newhaven Town Railway Bus stop 10.00 Finish 13.00 5 miles Some steps / 1 or 2 small inclines/ fairly flat.
WEDNESDAY 1ST JANUARY 2025 NEW YEARS DAY Leader Marion and John Tel. 724972 or 07732 971557 Meet / start North Road by school, Alfriston . 09.50 GR 516034. Finish 12.45 5 miles . Muddy / hilly.
WEDNESDAY 1ST JANUARY 2025 LEISURE NEW YEARS DAY RAFINNEY WINE ESTATE CIRCULAR Leader Linda 07361 616830 Meet / Start North Road by School Alfriston. 10.00. 3 / 4 miles. . Finish Alfriston War Memorial Hall.