Black Hill audio trail

Grassland on top of Black Hill

A journey through some truly fabulous landscapes

Black Hill has been exploited and enjoyed for thousands of years. This audio trail heads for the moors to see how our MoorLIFE project put natural life back into the black stuff of Black Hill – peat.

Audio Trails Files 

Starting Point: The picnic site by Crowden car park. Ordnance Survey grid reference – SK072992.
Distance: 14.5km/9 miles 
Grade: Strenuous 
Map: Explorer OL1 The Peak District – Dark Peak Area 
Terrain: Uneven moorland terrain, knowledge of taking compass bearings essential – streams may be difficult to ford in wet weather.
Nearest town: Glossop

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