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Brighton & Hove Group

We are the Brighton and Hove Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A 10 mile circular walk through Sussex countryside, farms and woodlands. Starting and finishing by walking through the National Trust's Nymans Woods, through countryside and woodland to Balcombe for a stop (c. 4 miles) at St Mary's Church. Through countryside for a late picnic lunch at Staplefield at 8 miles (2pm ish). Less than an hour after lunch back to the start.

Cars required. Please car share if possible. Park in Handcross and meet outside the Red Lion Pub for a 10.15am start.

Sunday, 22 October 2023
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

If you can, please RSVP to this walk via our Meetup site.  This will give the walk leader a rough idea of how many people may be attending.  If you are a paid up member of the Ramblers organisation, you can ignore any waitlist you may find yourself on.

We don't ask you to pay to join us on your first three walks. Afterwards, in order to continue walking with our group, you must become a paid-up member of the Ramblers. Click here (https://www.ramblers.org.uk/membership) to apply. The cost is very reasonable and there are also other benefits. Please then bring your membership card with you.

Features

  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 26207 29774
Nearest postcode:
RH17 6BP
what3words:
gent.readers.bogus
Start time:
10:15 am

The walk will start outside the Red Lion pub in Handcross.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking