GAYSWAG Walk

Description:

From Berwick we will do a circular walk over to Alfriston. We will return along the ridge of the South Downs to Alciston and back throught the fields to Berwick where we can take refreshments in the pub garden at the end of the walk.

Time:

2pm on Sunday 16th June

Walk Leader:

Steve

Length:

6-7 miles

Gradient:

Moderate

Transport:

Car: Via A27

Train: To Berwick Station + 25 minute walk. With a bit of notice, we can probably arrange a lift from the station to the starting point.

Meeting Point:

Meet 2pm outside the Cricketers pub

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Description:

From Isfield we cross the River Ouse towards Agmond Wood via Dallas Lane. We then head to Crink Hill, which is flat! Passing between the White House and the Little House takes us back towards the Ouse. After refreshments at The Anchor Inn, we head back to Isfield with a lovely riverside walk.

Time:

2pm on Sunday 5th May

Walk Leader:

Andrew

Length:

6 miles.

Gradient:

Flat.

Transport:

Car via A26.

Meeting Point:

Meet by the Lavender Line station.

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Description:

We will walk towards Jevington where we can stop at the Pub there for a drink/snack, then up through the forest to rejoin the South Downs Way and then to walk under the ‘Long Man’ to return to our starting point.

Time:

2pm on Sunday 21st April

Walk Leader:

Gary

Length:

7.5 miles

Gradient:

3 moderate climbs

Transport:

Car

Meeting Point:

Meeting at the entrance to Long Man of Wilmington car park. Hopefully some spaces available in that car park, if not the small road just across from the church after driving up the small hill after driving through Wilmington, may have a couple of spaces.

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Description:

From the meeting point outside the Hampden Arms we head straight up into the Downs towards Beddingham Hill until we intersect with the South Downs Way. We then head to Southease station, in keeping with our Birthday tradition, before returning to our starting point via the banks of the River Ouse. Refreshments towards the end at the Flying Fish.

Time:

2pm on Sunday 7th April

Walk Leader:

Andrew

Length:

7.25 miles

Gradient:

Moderate with a long shallow hill at the start.

Transport:

Car: Via A27 / A259 + A26.
Train: To Newhaven station + a 20 minute walk.
Bus: To Denton corner + a 10 minute walk.

Meeting Point:

Meet by the Hampden Arms in South Heighton. Park on the streets nearby.

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Description:

Gentle hills up and down over several ‘Commons’ in delightful countryside. No pub or tea stops but we could go to the pub in Chailey after for a drink.

Time:

2pm on Sunday 24th March

Walk Leader:

Gary

Length:

5.5 – 6 miles

Gradient:

Moderate – gentle hills up and down.

Transport:

Car via A27 / A275.

Meeting Point:

Meet at a small area off the road leading to Sheffield Park off of the A272, first turn left after the mini-roundabout coming into North Chailey either from Lewes or from Haywards Heath direction. After turning onto the Sheffield Park Road A275 about 30metres/yards turn left down a small side road and you will see off road parking where we will start the walk.

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