Footpaths (Rights of Way)

Leicetsershire County Council is the responsible authority for the Public Rights of Way. If you have an enquiry or would like to report a problem call Leicestershire 0116 305 0002 Click here to report a problem with Public Rights of Way

There are Government guidelines on local authorities responsibilities at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/public-rights-of-way-local-authority-responsibilities

This covers:

1. Recording routes and locations
2. Maintaining and protecting public rights of way
3. Rights of way improvement plans
4. Protecting wildlife and habitats
5. Access and equality for disabled users
6. Recording historical public rights of way (pre-1949)

Please visit Leicestershire Footpath Association