Weekly walks

Ramblers' Association Mid-Sussex Group (Inquiries 01273 833556)

Saturday, February 20: Meet at 10.30am in Fletching village car park - Ruttingham Farm - Black Ven Farm - Spring Farm - Fletching. Refreshments in pub after walk. 4.5 miles.

Sunday, February 21: Meet at 10am in Fletchers Croft car park, Steyning - Chanctonbury Ring - Washington. No dogs. Pub or picnic lunch. 10 miles.

Tuesday, February 23: Meet at 10am in Chailey Common sportsground car park next to the social club 150 yards west of the mini roundabout on the A272 - North Chailey Common - Neale Farm - Dobson Wood - Costells Wood - Hammer Wood - Lindfield Farm - North Chailey Common. No dogs. Pub lunch. 10 miles.

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

Saturday, February 20: Meet at 1.30pm at Junction of Sea Lane/Ilex Way, Goring - Ilex - Rife - Kingston Gorse - seafront. 5 miles.

Sunday, February 21: Meet at 10.30am in Whiteways car park - Stane Street - Bignor Hill. Picnic lunch. 10 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)

Sunday, February 21: Meet at 9am. Starting point RSPB car park, Wiggonholt - circular - Parham Park - Parham Airfield. Optional lunch at end of walk. 6 miles.

Wednesday, February 24: Starting point Lavington Common - Woolmer Bridge. Contact Leader John on 250057 to arrange transport and meeting time. Picnic lunch. 10 miles.

Ashington Ramblers (inquiries 01903 892998)

Meet at 10am Red Lion, Ashington on the second Monday of every month. For further information please ring the inquiry number above.

Holiday Fellowship (For further information contact walk leader as given)

Saturday, February 20: Meet at 10.30am at Goring Street junction near 700 bus stop, park south of Goring Way (GR 105029) - circular - Northbrook College - Highdown Hill - Hangleton - Ferring. Contact walk leader Margot on 01903 606904. 4 miles.

Wednesday, February 24: Meet at 10.30am at RSPB Pulborough Brooks - Parham Park - Cootham Glider Field. Easy walking. No stiles. Contact walk leaders Jean and Philip on 01903 210613. 5 miles.

Sussex Pathfinders Rambling Club (Inquiries 0870 777 2307)

Sunday, February 21: Meet at 10.30am in the nearest free car park to the tea shop in East Dean - Birling Farm - Crapham Hill - Ringwood Bottom - Eldon Bottom - South Downs Way - Jevington - Long Brow - Charleston Bottom - Vanguard Way - Westdean - Friston Place - Hobbs Eares - East Dean. Optional tea. 10 miles.

Horsham District Council Health Walks (Inquiries 01403 215269)

Saturday, February 20: Meet at 8.30am in Glebe Surgery car park, Storrington (TQ 084144) - circular - Rowdell - South Downs - Chanctonbury Ring - Kithurst Hill. Hilly. Free, just turn up. Dogs allowed on a lead. 6 miles.

Sunday, February 21: Meet at 10am in Kithurst Hill car park (off Storrington to Amberley road) - circular - Amberley - South Downs Way - River Arun - South Stoke. Hilly. Free, just turn up. Well behaved dogs welcome. 7.4 miles.

Monday, February 22: Meet at 10am at West Chiltington Village Hall (TQ 083179). Mostly flat (some stiles), circular walk around the village, may see a church or two and pass through nursery land, with some interesting views. Free, just turn up. 5 miles.

Tuesday, February 23: Meet at 10am in Half Moon car park, Warninglid. Circular walk through woods and farmland into Wykehurst Park along High Weald Landscape Trail, some stiles, few hills, superb views, spring flowers. Free, just turn up. No dogs. 4 miles.

Thursday, February 25: Meet at 10am at West Chiltington Village Hall (TQ 083179) - various circular walks, some stiles and moderate slopes, incorporating windmills, vineyards, llamas and good views of the South Downs. Free, just turn up. No dogs. 4 to 5 miles.

Friday, February 26: Meet at 11am in Cripplegate Lane car park, Southwater Country Park. Flat easy circular walk along bridleways, lanes and the Downs Link. Free, just turn up. Dogs on leads. 2 miles.