Working to protect and improve our unique network of rights of way is one of the key charitable objectives of the Ramblers.
This page contains a variety of documents and links to help Local Footpath Secretaries carry out their vital role.
GUIDELINES FOR LOCAL FOOTPATH SECRETARIES IN SURREY
LFS Guidelines (updated Oct 2025)
LFS Handover checklist (Rev 6 Oct 2025)
Appendix 1 - Procedure for obtaining a Map Modification Order (Ver. 2, Sept 2018)
Appendix 2 - Country Access Management System (CAMS) description and usage
Appendix 3 - Surrey Ramblers' BVPI (Best Value Performance Indicator) path checking
Appendix 4 - Volunteer Path Wardens
Getting started with Don't Lose Your Way
Intro to Don't Lose Your Way for new researchers
Lost path applications - process & legal context