Weekly Walks

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

Saturday, January 12: Meet at 10am at Ditchling Beacon National Trust car park '“ Westmeston '“ Streat '“ East Chiltington '“ South Downs Way. No dogs please. Pub or picnic lunch. 8 miles.

Sunday, January 13: Meet at 10am at Cuckfield, Broad Street car park '“ New England Wood '“ High Weald Landscape Trail '“ Black Forest '“ Pickwell '“ Ansty '“ Upper Ridges '“ Cuckfield. Pub lunch. 8 miles.

Tuesday, January 15: Meet at 10.45am at Wivelsfield Church car park, Church Lane off B2112 '“ Clearwaters '“ Bedelands. No dogs. 4 miles.

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

Saturday, January 12: Meet at 1.30pm opposite Swanbourne Lake, Arundel '“ River Arun '“ Arundel Park Estate '“ South Stoke. Mainly flat. One steep hill. Can be slippery. No dogs. 5 miles.

Sunday, January 13: Meet at 10am at Hesworth Common, near Fittleworth '“ Springs Farm '“ Petworth '“ High Hoes. Hilly. Dogs welcome. Picnic lunch. 10.3 miles.

The Ramblers' Association Crawley & North Sussex (Inquiries 01293 522715)

Sunday, January 13: Meet at Crawley Railway Station at 9.15am. Cars to Crawley Down for a morning walk. 5 miles.

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

Saturday, January 12: Meet at 10am North of Lavant playing fields '“ Goosehill camp '“ West Dean. 10 miles.

Sunday, January 13: Meet at 10am at Lavington Common '“ Barlavington Hanger '“ Middleheath Copse. 11 miles.

Wednesday, January 16: Meet at 10am at Whiteways roundabout car park '“ Bury '“ Amberley '“ Houghton. 8 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 number above.

Surrey Under-40s Rambling Group (Inquiries 07801 785330)

Saturday, January 12: Meet at 10am at Dorking Station '“ Denbies Vineyard '“ Boxhill '“ White Hill '“ Fetcham Downs '“ Bocketts Farm '“ River Mole. Picnic lunch. 10 miles.

Sunday, January 13: Meet at 10.30am at Newlands Corner Visitor Centre car park '“ Newlands Corner '“ Albury '“ Pilgrims Way. Picnic lunch. 6 miles.

Horsham District Council Health Walks (Inquiries 01403 215269)

Thursday, January 17: Meet at 10am in Royal Oak car park, Friday Street, near Rusper. Flat circular walk to Wattlehurst Farm and Kingsfold including Sussex Border Path. Free, just turn up. No dogs. 4 miles.