Eastbourne Rambling Club was founded in 1937. At that time, the cost of an annual subscription was 2 shillings (10p) and the first ramble attracted eight walkers. During the Second World War rambles were severely disrupted and not helped by the lack of raincoats and heavy shoes due to rationing...
Eastbourne Rambling Club is affiliated to the South Downs Society, The Ramblers Association and the Open Spaces Society.