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Be transported back to the Bronze Age as you are guided around the summit of Mam Tor. This audio trail is in seven parts and starts at Mam Nick car park.
Grade: Moderate
Allow: 2 hours 30 minutes
Terrain: Mam Nick car park is set on sloping land to the south west of Mam Tor itself. From the top of the car park, a fairly steep footpath with occasional steps takes you alongside the road until you reach a more regular flight of stone steps which lead you to the summit of Mam Tor.
Lead by National Park Ranger, Graham Hann, this audio guide takes you over the wild and lonely moors of Kinder Scout. Weather permitting, it offers great panoramic views over the plateau, whilst providing you with all the information you could need on a walk on the moors.
Grade: Strenuous
Allow: 6 hours 30 minutes
Terrain: A mixture of tracks, rough moorland paths and open moor with some steep ascents and descents.
A popular and accessible short walk lead by Youth Rangers across the Longshaw estate. Discover the industrial past of the area and its present recreational value.
Grade: Easy
Allow: 1 hour 30 minutes
Terrain: Some short steep ascents/descents, but the route is generally flat and good under foot.
Taking you into the heart of the wilderness, rewind the clocks on this landscape to discover how its industrial past has left its mark on the moors and surrounding area today.
Grade: Strenuous
Allow: 3 hours 20 minutes
Terrain: Generally level, but localised, uneven moorland terrain underfoot.
Leader Sally Goldsmith takes you on a short, family-friendly tour onto the moors that surround Edale.
If you do not own an MP3 player, you can now hire one with the pre-loaded Edale audio trail from the Moorland Centre in Edale for a small charge. Call 01433 670207 for availablity.
Grade: Moderate
Allow: 1 hour 30 minutes
Terrain: The route is generally good under foot, but with a steep ascent from Billy's Cote to The Nab.
Take a stroll with a Roman medic, an Anglo-Saxon thane and ‘Dambuster’ Guy Gibson across the Derwent and Hope Valleys. Discover the long and varied history of the valleys as voices from the past act as your ghostly guides.
Grade: Moderate
Allow: 4 hours
Terrain: Stiles and 'squeeze stiles' need to be navigated. The route contains mainly gentle ascents and descents although good footwear is essential.
Acknowledgements
The Mam Tor audio guide was produced by Peak Experience & National Trust. All others have been produced in partnership with Moors for the Future
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