Southdown Gliding Club

The Southdown Gliding Club is one of the oldest and best run gliding clubs in the country. It is situated amongst beautiful countryside only 2 miles from where gliding started as a sport on the picturesque South Downs near Storrington and Amberley. Nowadays, the club''s sleek modern gliders can fly over 100mph and cover distances of 100''s of kilometres in a single day! The club welcomes visitors and you can book a trial lesson or enrol on a one-day ''Introduction to Gliding'' course to discover this amazing sport for yourself. Just pop in and see us!

Walks near here

Rackham Hill on the South Downs - Circular

Distance from search point: 1.2 Miles

Commanding views of the South Downs, the sea and the Arun Flood-plain.... More info

ID:
229
Length:
5.9 Miles
Grade:
Moderate Walk

Storrington - South Downs

Distance from search point: 1.9 Miles

A circular walk on the South Downs, a very peaceful area of mixed farmland with very varied wildlife. There are super views both towards the coast and in the later stages, thirty or forty miles towards the North Downs.... More info

ID:
4243
Length:
5.2 Miles
Grade:
Easy Walk

West Chiltington - Nutbourne - West Chiltington

Distance from search point: 2.5 Miles

A circular walk including a very pleasant old English village (having an ancient church with famous medieval paintings and village stocks and whipping-post from the 1600s), through a vineyard with views of the South Downs, woodland and farmland. You... More info

ID:
4315
Length:
3.5 Miles
Grade:
Easy Walk

Pulborough – Wiggonholt – RSPB Reserve - Pulborough

Distance from search point: 2.5 Miles

The walk takes you from Pulborough Village to the famous RSPB Pulborough Brooks Nature Reserve via ancient water meadows and past the beautiful Norman church at Wiggonholt. The area is full of wildlife (especially river birds). There are two pubs and... More info

ID:
4776
Length:
4.2 Miles
Grade:
Easy Walk

A surprisingly remote feel to the outward walk across Amberley Wild Brooks, returning via RSPB owned woodland & country lanes.... More info

ID:
8908
Length:
4.9 Miles
Grade:
Easy Walk

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01903 742137

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