Walking, Cycling and Riding
The Sussex countryside is a wonderful place to walk, cycle or ride. You can plan your route to coincide with a visit to one of our traditional country pubs and tea rooms or enjoy a picnic in the midst of a stunning vista.
Walking
There is a walk to suit everyone in Sussex and you can use the following links and websites to download maps and find the appropriate walk for you.
Burgess Hill Green Circle Public Art Trail
Burgess Hill Twittens Town Trails
There are also a number of local walking/rambling groups:
Sussex Pathfinders Rambling Club
Sussex Mountaineering Federation
Cycling
Explore the countryside by bike! Click on the following website links to find Sussex cycle routes and download maps.
Cycle Journey Planner – select a start and finish point and download a step by step route of your journey. The planner includes an option to choose between a quick or unhurried route.
Riding
There are many bridle paths and areas open to horseriding. All offer beautiful views and the huge variety of path means there are opportunities for a challenge or a gentle ride through the landscape. Click on the following to visit the West Sussex County Council website which has maps/routes available to download or visit the South Downs National Park website.
There are also opportunities to watch horse racing. There are regular meets at Plumpton Racecourse, Fontwell Park, Goodwood Racecourse and Hickstead. Click on each link to find out more.