the moors for the future partnership

Just a few miles from Sheffield, this popular accessible short walk for tourists and locals alike is brought to life with the help of the Peak District Youth Rangers, who discover its important industrial past and present recreational uses.

Audio Trail style: A mix of interviews, poetry and music bring this site to life.

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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Route Map and Directions

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Surprise View
Grade:	Easy
Allow:	1 hour 30 mins
Map:	Explorer OL1 The Peak District - Dark Peak Area
Terrain:	Some short steep ascents/descents, but the route is generally flat and good under foot.
Nearest Town:	Hathersage
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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.

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

Location	Grid Ref
1 Surprise View Car Park 2 Mother Cap 3 Over Owler Tor 4 Millstone Edge 5 Quarries 6 Surprise View	SK 25190 80090 SK 25130 80530 SK 25050 80700 SK 24810 80630 SK 24800 80480 SK 24870 80050

Travel Information

The 272 bus service othat operates between Sheffield and Castleton stops at Surprise View Car Park

For further information on places to eat and stay please follow the link to www.visitpeakdistrict.com. For a 360 degree panoramic view of Surprise View visit Spin Sheffield.

carl wark from over owler tor

Leader Info

Walk Narrator:
Peak District Youth Rangers

Leader Biography :
As part of their six day programme the Youth Rangers helped to produce, narrate and play music for this audio trail.

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	\| \| \| 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 and Moorland Owners.