Chichester walks to go on across the district this week
HeartSmart walks aim to show people routes, encourage them to keep their hearts healthy and help them meet other people to walk with.
By James Connaughton
Published 25th Mar 2022, 11:10 BST
Updated 25th Mar 2022, 11:15 BST
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Arranged by trained volunteer leaders, the walks will continue if it is raining and will only be cancelled in extreme weather conditions. All walks are pre-bookable a week in advance at www.chichester.gov.uk/heartsmart. Take a look through this week’s planned walks below...
March 29, 11am – A 30-minute, one-mile walk at a gentle pace with a steady incline to the top of the jubilee path and a small bridge over the pond. Meet: The Grange Leisure Centre, GU29 9HD. Photo: Google Maps
6. Slindon
March 30, 10.30am – A three-hour, six-mile walk to the folly and through Slindon Woods, with some steep gradients. Meet: National Trust Car Park at Park Lane, Slindon, BN18 0QY. Photo: Google Maps
7. Pagham Harbour RSPB Reserve to North Wall Pagham
March 30, 10.30am – A three-hour, 5.5-mile flat linear walk. Can be very muddy, uneven and slippery in places. Dogs welcome on leads. Not suitable for wheelchairs. Meet: RSPB Pagham Reserve Car Park, Selsey Road, PO20 7NE. Photo: Google Maps
8. Lynchmere Common wellbeing wander
April 1, 10.30am – A one-hour, 1 to 1.5-mile flat walk with occasional short inclines and declines. No dogs. Meet: Lynchmere Society Noticeboard at the main entrance to the site on the western side of the common (what3words: ///thudding.uttering.inherits). Photo: Google Maps