Peakwalking .. the original online guide to walking in England's Peak District

Accessibility

The Peakwalking web site is designed to be accessible to all. It has been designed to meet the 'AAA' accessibility requirements of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), in so far as they apply to a site of this nature.

This page describes its navigation and the shortcuts available to make navigating easier for all users.

Navigation

The site is split into a number of sections containing different information. Every page on the site has an identical series of links at the end of it which give access to the initial page of each section.

The sections

The site is divided into the following sections:

• The Area, which gives details of the geology, main features and principal towns and villages of the Peak District.
• Walks, which gives general details about the walks contained within the site and gives details to each of them.
• Gear, which gives details of the equipment you will need before attempting the walks.
• Memories, a section which allows visitors to read and contribute their abiding memories of a visit to the Peak District
• Info & Links, which gives links to many other websites of interest to visitors, along with information about the site's author and the motivation for providing the site.

In addition, there are a homepage and a page giving visitors the chance to contact the site author with comments and suggestions.

All these sections, along with this accessibility page, can be accessed from links at the bottom of each page, which are in a consistent format for ease of navigation.

Accesskey Shortcuts

All the site's sections can also be accessed by an 'Access Key' shortcut. These are used in a variety of ways depending on your browser.

• With Microsoft Internet Explorer, hold down 'Alt' and the AccessKey for the page you want, then release these keys and press 'Return'
• With Firefox, hold down 'Shift' and 'Alt' plus the AccessKey for the page you want
• With Google Chrome, hold down 'Alt' plus the AccessKey for the page you want

The page navigation AccessKeys are:

• t - The Area
• w - Walks
• g - Gear
• m - Memories
• i - Info & Links

Other shortcuts are also available:

• To access the home page, the access key is 'h'
• To return to this accessibility page,the access key is 'a'
• To go to the page allowing you to email the site author, the access key is 'c'

Text Size

The size of all the text on the site may be amended using your browser's 'text size' options.

Accessibility feedback

If you have any suggestions for improving the accessibility of the site, please visit the 'contact' page or press alt and 'c'.

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