Sussex Countryside Flora Fauna Walks

See Brighton and Hove City Council's Healthwalks page.

Bus-aided circular walks starting in Round Hill

1. Ditchling Beacon to Stanmer

2. Through Woodvale to Race Hill and Rottingdean

Visiting the Sussex Countryside - events and outings

National Trust Events Diary specify your favourite NT property (e.g. Devil's Dyke Estate) to see what is organised for the weeks ahead

South East National Trails - the South Downs Way

The Ramblers' Association

Walks and outdoor pursuits
Unguided walks
a) Sussex Walks App - 250+ itineraries
b) Walks in East Sussex East Sussex County Council
c) Countryside sites in East Sussex
d) Walking, cycling and horse-riding in West Sussex

Local guided walks from The Argus's Events Section
e) http://www.theargus.co.uk/events/ (Enter "walks" in search box).

Shorter walks
f) Big Lemon Sunday Walks
g) www.brightonwalks.com Pre-booked group guided historical walks in Brighton & Hove of up to 2 miles

Longer walks
h) www.sussex-pathfinders.co.uk full day walks on Sundays of about 10 miles
i) Brighton and Hove Ramblers Countryside Walks
j) www.sussex-young-walkers.org.uk Group affiliated to the Ramblers Association providing walks in Sussex for people in their 20’s and 30’s
k) Brighton HF Rambling Club - (01903) 877939 - Group affiliated to the Holiday Fellowship providing walks in Sussex every Wednesday and Sunday of up to 10 miles

Other outdoor pursuits
l) Southdowns Society countryside preservation
m) www.southdowns-orienteers.org.uk 
n) www.brightonexplorers.org - multi-activity outdoors club for climbing, cycling (both on- and off-road), walking, caving, canoeing, sailing, windsurfing, coasteering, surfing, badminton and tennis.
o) The living coast - a variety of outdoor pursuits.

The Natural History of Sussex
Whitehawk Hill - Where the Turf Meets the Surf by David Bangs, 78 Ewhurst Road Brighton BN2 4AJ for Friends of Whitehawk Hill

Sussex Wildflowers - a selection of rare and interesting wild plants, their uses, folklore and where to see them, by Mary Briggs ISBN 1-898388-17-2 [Sussex Wildlife Trust]

Sussex Wildlife Trust

Sussex Biodiversity Record Office

South Downs National Park

South Downs Adur Valley Wildlife. The Ardur Valley is near Shoreham-by-sea and is very rich in wild plants & butterflies. The pictures on this site provide practice in identifying those common to Sussex Chalk Downland habitats.
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