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Arun

UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE

Reg Charity No: 1063746/0

 

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Country Walks

What does the group do?  Walks in varied countryside according to the published programme; see below. 

Level of expertise the group is aimed at  Members need to be reasonably fit and able to negotiate obstacles like stiles.

What to wear & bring As the walks will go ahead unless extreme weather conditions are forecast members need to have the appropriate clothing and equipment. Ideally this should consist of the following:

 

Ankle supporting footwear (preferably designated walking boots)

Small rucksack

Layers of warm clothing including a fleece jacket

1 litre of water

Waterproof jacket

Packed lunch

Waterproof over-trousers

Hi energy food e.g. Chocolate bar

Hat and gloves

Sun hat and sun cream

Walking poles

Personal first aid kit

Meetings  Mondays fortnightly, start times as in programme below.     

Venue  Central meeting place at the Woodlands Centre in order to share cars, although members who normally share cars are welcome to go straight to the start of the walk.

Programme

 

DATE WALK DESCRIPTION LENGTH
Miles
(Km)
ASCENT
Feet
(Metres)
WALK STARTS FROM  START TIME EXPLORER
MAP NUMBER
GRID
REF.
10.11.08 West Burton, Bury & Amberley
(11.7)
760
(230)
Whiteways
Roundabout CP
10:20 121 TQ002108
24.11.08

Pagham Harbour

(Bring Bins)


(10.9)
35
(10)
CP on coast due S of Pagham Church
(Harbour Road)
10:35 120 SZ883965
08.12.08 A Windmill & A Ring
(10.1)
865
(265)
Storrington Rise CP
Findon
10:30 121 TQ128076
22.12.08 SORRY - NO WALK HOPE YOU ALL HAVE  A GOOD CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR
05.01.09

Shipton Green &

West Itchenor


(10.9)
0
(0)
On Verge opposite Lamb Inn on B2179 to West Wittering 10:45 120 SZ803991
19.01.09 Chanctonbury & Steyning
(12.1)
975
(295)
Frankland Arms PH
Washington
10:20 121/122 TQ123129
02.02.09 Arundel to Tortington via Scotland 7
(11.4)
230
(70)
Arundel Town Bridge 10:20 121 TQ019070
16.02.09 A Walk Round Kingley Vale
(10.9)
975
(295)
West Stoke CP 10:35 120 SU824087
*
02.03.09
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TBA            

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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