Leaving the car park we skirt the reservoir and head for Balcombe lake. Then through Tilgate woods to Wakehurst Place for lunch. National Trust card Not required.(*but dog restrictions are in place). Following picnic lunch or using Sables cafe/ toilets we return via Ardingly Showground passing St Peter’s church back to car park (* the show ground is holding an international Antiques and collectors fair at time of going to print)
* if taking a dog or wanting to go to the fair please contact leader 24 hrs before coming