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Follow the ghost of a river as your tour takes you back millions of years to see how the geology of this area (and the Peak District) was laid down to give us the landscape we see today. The audio trail was produced in conjunction with Grindleford Youth Club.

Audio Trail Style: Music inspired by the sounds of the trail, interspersed with interviews.

No route directions are provided in the audio - please download the map

burnage brook in padley gorge

Audio Trail Files
You can listen to an audio sample by simply clicking the icon below or, to download the whole tour simply right click the 'Download Audio Trail' icon and choose 'save target as...'. Save the file onto your computer and upload it to your MP3 player, mobile phone, PDA etc.

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You can also download the transcript for this audio trail. Please note you will require Adobe Reader to view the file.

Route Map and Directions

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Grindleford - Ghost of a River
Grade:	Moderate
Allow:	2 hours
Map:	Explorer OL24 The Peak District - White Peak Area
Terrain:	A couple of steep ascents and rocky descent on return to start. Two stiles to cross.
Nearest Town:	Grindleford
Click to download map and route directions

GPS Waypoints

The grid references are listed on the right . However, if you have a Global Positioning System (GPS) reciever, you can download the waypoints, and transfer them from your PC via Easy GPS (free software download).

The waypoints are in the generic GPX format. Simply right click the link and select 'save target as..' from the options and then open them in 'Easy GPS' where you can upload them onto your GPS.

Download GPS waypoints -coming soon

(n.b. .gpx files begin with the prefix "gf")

Location	Grid Ref
1 Time and Chance (Grindeford Train Station) 2 The Incline 3 The Soul of a Stone 4 Grindstones 5 The Hollow Gate 6 Ghost of a River 7 In Padley Gorge 8 Time and Chance 2	SK 25121 78787 SK 24774 79193 SK 24920 79409 SK 24970 79860 SK 25190 80040 SK 25750 80040 SK 25565 79662 SK 25148 78967

Travel Information

The start of this audio trail is served by a train station which has regular services from Manchester and Sheffield.

For further information on places to eat and stay please follow the link to www.visitpeakdistrict.com. For further information on the Geology of the Peak District, visit the Peak Experience website.

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Leader Info

Walk Narrator:
Aidan Jolly

Leader Biography :
Aidan is a self taught local artist and musician who has a great love of the Peak District

Images

This Audio Trail was produced in conjunction with Peak Experience

Peak Experience is part-financed by the European Union Economic Regional Development Fund and Derby and Derbyshire Economic Partnership


	\| \| \| The partners are: Peak District National Park Authority, National Trust, Natural England, United Utilities, Severn Trent Water, Environment Agency, Derbyshire County Council, Sheffield City Council, Yorkshire Water and Moorland Owners.