Fine Walks in Sussex

Walk on 7th February

2010-02-06T17:30:00.000Z

Meet at 10am on the bridge by the Arun View in Littlehampton. You should be able to park in Ferry Road/Rope Walk on the west side of the bridge, or possibly in Littlehampton Railway Station car park (most railway station car parks are free on Sundays, but do check). The walk will be about 8¾ miles.

The start point is grid reference TQ022022.

Walk on 17th January

2009-12-03T14:03:00.000Z

Sunday 17th January 2010: Meet at 10.00am in the Fletchers Croft Car Park in Steyning (next to the Steyning Centre). To find the car park, go down the main street (High Street) in Steyning and at a mini-roundabout turn into Church Street – if you come from Washington this will be on your left, if you come from Shoreham it will be on your right. As you go down Church Street, follow the road round to the right and on the right-hand side you will see the car park. This will be a circular walk of about 7¼ miles going up onto the Downs. Don’t forget to bring a packed lunch and a drink.

The start point is grid reference TQ179112. Use the links below to see maps with the start point indicated showing you exactly where to meet.

Streetmap shows a road map, zoom in and out and scroll the map as you wish. In built-up areas zoom in to see a street map.

Google Maps shows a satellite image, so you can zoom in and see what it looks like before you get there.

Walk on 12th December

2009-12-03T14:00:00.002Z

Saturday 12th December 2009: Meet at 10.00am at the east end of Crossbush Lane cul de sac, accessed only from Crossbush village by the Crossbush Hotel on the A27 near Arundel. The walk will be about 8¼ miles with not too many hills. Don’t forget to bring a packed lunch and a drink.

The start point is grid reference TQ042059. Use the links below to see maps with the start point indicated showing you exactly where to meet.

Streetmap shows a road map, zoom in and out and scroll the map as you wish. In built-up areas zoom in to see a street map.

Google Maps shows a satellite image, so you can zoom in and see what it looks like before you get there.

Walk on 25th October

2009-10-02T10:44:00.000+01:00

Date: Sunday 25th October 2009

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet at 10.00am in the car park in Slindon Wood near to Slindon village, grid reference SU960077.

Use these links to see maps showing you where to meet:

Streetmap shows a road map, zoom in and out and scroll the map as you wish. In built-up areas zoom in to see a street map.

Google Maps shows a satellite image, so you can zoom in and see what it looks like before you get there.

Walk on 13th September

2009-09-01T11:31:00.002+01:00

Date: Sunday 13th September 2009

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet at 10.00am in the car park in Woodingdean on the east side of the B2123 (Falmer Road), about 100 yards north of the junction with Bexhill Road, grid reference TQ357064.

Use these links to see maps showing you where to meet:

Streetmap shows a road map, zoom in and out and scroll the map as you wish. In built-up areas zoom in to see a street map.

Google Maps shows a satellite image, so you can zoom in and see what it looks like before you get there.

Walk on 12th July

2009-07-03T12:24:00.003+01:00

Date: Sunday 12th July 2009

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet at 10.00am in The Triangle car park, in the triangle of roads adjacent to and just to the west of Goodwood Race Course, about a mile south of Singleton, grid reference SU879114.

Use these links to see maps showing you where to meet:

Streetmap shows a road map, zoom in and out and scroll the map as you wish. In built-up areas zoom in to see a street map.

Google Maps shows a satellite image, so you can zoom in and see what it looks like before you get there.

Walk on 14th June

2009-06-05T15:07:00.002+01:00

Date: Sunday 14th June 2009

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet at Whiteways Lodge car park, by the big roundabout on the A29 a few miles north of Arundel, grid reference TQ002109.

Use these links to see maps showing you where to meet:

Streetmap shows a road map, zoom in and out and scroll the map as you wish. In built-up areas zoom in to see a street map.

Google Maps shows a satellite image, so you can zoom in and see what it looks like before you get there.

Walk on 17th May

2009-04-30T11:46:00.002+01:00

Date: Sunday 17th May 2009

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet in Southwater Country Park main car park, on the corner of Station Road & Cripplegate Lane, Southwater, grid reference TQ161259.

Use these links to see maps showing you where to meet:

Streetmap shows a road map, zoom in and out and scroll the map as you wish. In built-up areas zoom in to see a street map.

Google Maps shows a satellite image, so you can zoom in and see what it looks like before you get there.

Also see Southwater Country Park

Walk on 19th April

2009-04-04T12:31:00.003+01:00

Date: Sunday 19th April 2009

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet in The Dover car park, grid reference TQ061064. Click here to view a map with the start point marked at the centre of the map.

Walk on 29th March

2009-02-25T15:19:00.003Z

Date: Sunday 29th March 2009

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet in the car park by Shipley Windmill, grid reference TQ143219.

On the maps below, the start point is at the centre of each map.

Images produced from the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map service. Images reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland.

Walk on 22nd February

2009-01-31T12:03:00.004Z

Date: Sunday 22nd February 2009

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet in the Downslink car park at West Grinstead, on the A272 just over a mile east of the traffic lights where the A272 meets the A24, grid reference TQ184225. As you travel east along the A272 you will pass a restaurant which used to be a Little Chef (I don't know what it is now). Immediately after passing it you will be going around a bend to the left and on this bend you will see an entrance on the left to a short drive leading to the car park.

On the maps below, the start point is at the centre of each map.

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Walk on 18th January

2008-11-27T14:22:00.004Z

Date: Sunday 18th January 2009

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet by the Arundel Baptist Church at the junction of Ford Road and Torton Hill Road, Arundel, grid reference TQ013068. You will have to park in the streets nearby. The walk will be about 7 miles aiming to be back in Arundel by lunchtime.

On the maps below, the start point is at the centre of each map.

Images produced from the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map service. Images reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland.

Walk on 28th December

2008-11-27T14:18:00.004Z

Date: Sunday 28th December 2008

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet in the car park in Findon Valley at the junction of Coombe Rise and Shepard’s Mead by turning off the A24 at the Library, grid reference TQ133066.

On the maps below, the start point is at the centre of each map.

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Walk on 16th November

2008-10-30T14:28:00.004Z

Date: Sunday 16th November 2008

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet in the car park behind the George and Dragon in Burpham, grid reference TQ039088.

On the maps below, the start point is at the centre of each map.

Images produced from the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map service. Images reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland.

Walk on 19th October

2008-10-02T14:52:00.005+01:00

Date: Sunday 19th October 2008

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet in the road outside the Ricardo factory which is on the west side of the old Shoreham toll bridge, grid reference TQ204060. First there will be a 50 minute stroll by the river and the houseboats, returning over the newly refurbished toll bridge which was built in 1781. After a coffee break back at the cars comes the “real walk”, a 7 mile circular up onto the Downs for some panoramic views of the river.

On the maps below, the start point is at the centre of each map.

Images produced from the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map service. Images reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland.

Walk on 7th September

2008-08-29T17:40:00.004+01:00

Date: Sunday 7th September 2008

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet at 10.00am in Eartham Wood car park to the north of Eartham village, grid reference SU939107.

A circular walk of nine miles. Join me for another shorter walk afterwards if you fancy going a bit further.

On the maps below, the start point is at the centre of each map.

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Walk on 24th August

2008-08-01T00:10:00.004+01:00

Date: Sunday 24th August 2008

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet at 10.00am in the car park on the west side of the A286 about half a mile or so south of Cocking, at the top of Cocking Hill, grid reference SU875166.

A circular walk of seven and a half miles. Join me for another shorter walk afterwards if you fancy going a bit further.

On the maps below, the start point is at the centre of each map.

Images produced from the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map service. Images reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland.

Walk on 13th July

2008-06-30T10:52:00.004+01:00

Date: Sunday 13th July 2008

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: Meet at 10am in the parking space on the west side of the A283 a few hundred yards south of the roundabout where it joins the A2037 (just south of Upper Beeding), grid reference TQ197095.

An 8 mile walk starting with a few hills and finishing along the river. I'll probably be doing another short walk after this, so join me if you'd like to walk further.

On the maps below, the start point is at the centre of each map.

Images produced from the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map service. Images reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland.

Walk on 15th June

2008-05-26T14:42:00.005+01:00

Date: Sunday 15th June 2008

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: meet in the car park on the road between Devil's Dyke and Saddlescombe, grid reference TQ269111.

On the maps below, the start point is at the centre of each map.

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Walk on 18th May

2008-05-05T09:19:00.002+01:00

Date: Sunday 18th May 2008

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: meet in the top car park at Highdown Hill (Towers), grid reference TQ098041. (This will be similar, but slightly different, to the walk on 16thDecember.)

On the maps below, the start point is at the centre of each map.

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Walk on 20th April

2008-03-06T10:40:00.003Z

Date: Sunday 20th April 2008 (postponed from 16th March)

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: meet in the public car park by Storrington Library, North Street, grid reference TQ087144.

You can see a street map showing the start location here.

Walk on 10th February

2008-01-31T11:45:00.000Z

Date: Sunday 10th February 2008

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: meet in Ashington on the corner of London Road and Rectory Lane, opposite the car sales garage, grid reference TQ132163. Park in the numerous lay-bys through the village.

You can see a street map showing the start location here.

A Trek in Nepal

2008-01-02T10:26:00.000Z

Last autumn I went on a trek in the Everest region in Nepal. If you'd like to see my photos go to www.keithinnepal.blogspot.com.

Walk on 13th January

2007-12-10T09:25:00.000Z

Date: Sunday 13th January 2008

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: meet at Bost Hill car park, grid reference TQ123072.

On the maps below, the start point is at the centre of each map.

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Walk on 16th December

2007-12-10T09:19:00.000Z

Date: Sunday 16th December 2007

Time: 10.00am

Starting point: meet in the top car park at Highdown Hill (Towers), grid reference TQ098041.

On the maps below, the start point is at the centre of each map.

Images produced from the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map service. Images reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland.