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Surrey Group Contacts

  Contact details for Surrey group Committee Members and Strider Entry. If you have a query about a specific social walk or challenge event then you should contact the walk leader/event organiser given in the Walks Programme or Challenge Event as appropriate

Constitution

  The Constitution of the Surrey Group can be seen here

LDWA bulk emails

Surrey Group uses the National Group's bulk email facility to send emails to its members and associates. This facility is only available to LDWA members.  How to ensure you receive emails from your local and associate groups. To ensure you receive emails from Surrey (and your associate groups)…

Dogs on Walks

Surrey Group adopts the LDWA's national guidelines for dogs on walks. In essence these say:-  The decision to allow dogs on walks rests with the walk leader or event organiser. On SOCIAL walks: if the walk leader decides to accept dogs then he/she will check with the dog owners that each dog…

Expenses Claim Form

  If you incure expenses on behalf of our group, for example marshalling on one of Surrey's challenge events or helping on a 'Surrey' organised checkpoint on another group's event, we would strongly encourage you to submit an expenses claim form. By so doing not only are we able to at least…

Accident & Incident Reporting

  The LDWA's Accident_and_incident_reporting document decribes the procedures that should be followed in reporting any accidents and/or incidents occuring on LDWA organised events. The document is formed of two parts:- Part 1 - covers th Guidelines for completing the form Part 2 - the report…

Walk Leader's RA Form

Walk Leaders planning to allow more than 5 walkers to join their walk (ie a total of 6 including themselves) are required by the LDWA's National Executive to complete a risk assessment form.  For a total number of 6 or less the completion of a risk assessment form is not necessary. The maximum…

Walk Grades

Surrey Group social walk gradings can be seen here

PACER

Surrey Group uses PACER to monitor and record the progress of participants on its challenge events - Winter Tanners, Punchbowl Marathon & Surrey Tops. If you are involved in any aspect of PACER the following information, user guides & links will be of help. For Checkpoint Timekeepers:- Prior to…

Directions to the Keep, Guildford - GR SU 997 493 - Post code GU1 3UW

Route description for walkers from Guildford Station (This route will take approximately 10 minutes.) Leave Guildford railway station by the main entrance. BR on the pavement past the bus stand towards the 'flooding information' board. BR descending on enclosed footpath and thro'…

The Walking Partnership

Surrey LDWA has recently joined The Walking Partnership. This partnership, supported by RWH Travel Limited, provides direct financial contributions to local walking groups to help with organising group walks, encouraging people to get out walking, helping to clear and improve footpaths, providing…

Frequently asked questions

  I've not been on a social walk before - can you explain the format? Can I bring my own food rather than eat in the pub at lunchtime? How long do you stop for lunch? I can average 3mph when I walk. Will I be able to keep up? Are dogs welcome on social walks? What time do social walks…

GPX files

If you want to find the gpx files from past Surrey social walks they can be found here!  Enjoy!!