Parc Marie-Victorin de Kingsey Falls

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Sub-categories:
Garden

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Accessibility:
Full access





Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2024

Parc Marie-Victorin de Kingsey Falls
385, boulevard Marie-Victorin, C.P.356
Kingsey Falls, (Québec)
J0A 1B0

Phone 1: 819 363 2528
Phone 2: 1 800 753 7272
Website : www.parcmarievictorin.com
Email: info@parcmarievictorin.com

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Description

Parc Marie-Victorin is a large nature park, where you can observe a wide range of different plants. There's a restaurant, a boutique and a greenhouse with carnivorous plants. During the 2024 Balades Gourmandes, the kiosk was located near this greenhouse, outside. The trails are made of compacted rock dust, and there are regular rest areas.

Accessibility

Parking*


 Exterior parking lot


 One or more reserved parking spaces : 3


 Reserved parking spaces near the entrance


 No passageway between spaces


 Parking space identification on the ground

Additional information

Signs for other reserved parking spaces can be added upon reservation.

Inside of the establishment*


 Passageway: larger than 92 cm


  3 accessible floor(s) / 3 floor(s)


 Elevator: door width larger than 80 cm
 Elevator: inside control panel too high : 1,3 cm

Entrance*


 Paved walkway to the entrance


 Clear width of door exceeds 80 cm


 No automatic door

Washrooms with multiple stalls* | (Located : au 1er étage)


 Accessible toilet room: signage


 Entrance: toilet room door width larger than 80 cm


 Soap dispenser not easy to reach


  1  2 


 Accessible toilet stall: door clear width larger than 80 cm


 Accessible toilet stall: no inside door handle


 Accessible toilet stall: narrow clear space area on the side : 85 cm


 Accessible toilet stall: no grab bar behind the toilet


 Accessible toilet stall: diagonal grab bar at right located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground

Washrooms with multiple stalls* | (Located : au 1er étage)


 Entrance: toilet room door width larger than 80 cm


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 Manoeuvring space larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m in front of the toilet stall


 Accessible toilet stall: door clear width larger than 80 cm


 Accessible toilet stall: no inside door handle


 Accessible toilet stall: toilet bowl too near to the wall : 25 cm


 Accessible toilet stall: more than 87.5 cm of clear space area on the side


 Accessible toilet stall: diagonal grab bar at right located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground


 Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar behind the toilet too high : 111 cm

Food service* | Kiosque de restauration avec terrasse (Located : dans les jardins)


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 Table height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm
 Inadequate clearance under the table
 Inadequate width under the table : 63 cm


 Cash stand is too high : 120 cm
 Cash counter: no clearance

Shop* | (Located : à l'entrée)


 100% of shop accessible


 Displays height: less than 1.2 m


 Cash counter: no clearance

Exhibit area* : Salle de réception


 Located at : 3 floor


 Another entrance ( without signage) inside the building is accessible.


 Passageway to the entrance clear width: larger than 92 cm


 Entrance: double door


 All sections are accessible.


 Table height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm
 Inadequate clearance under the table : 64 cm

Additional information

Sometimes, the space between tables is restricted to between 80 and 90 cm.

Terrace* | (3e étage)


 Terrace designed for handicapped persons


 Accessible entrance by the building


 All sections are accessible.


 Table: clearance under table insufficient  : 66 cm

Outdoor activity* : Promenade dans les sentiers des jardins


 Path on the site on compacted stone dust


 Access to walking trail without obstacles


 Walking trail on slight slope


 Walking trail on compacted stone dust


 Walking trail with borders
 Walking trail: no borders on sides of trail


 Walking trail: rest area at every 100 m


 Walking trail: interpretive panel at less than 1.2 m from the ground

Additional information

All trails on the site are accessible. At one point, the trail is 70 cm wide, but the other trails are all around 1 m wide. Benches are scattered about every 100/200 m along the trail. Signage is legible and well distributed throughout the trail.

Building* Les dents de la Terre

Pathway leading to the entrance
 On a steep slope : 10 %
 Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

Ramp
 Fixed access ramp
 Maneuvering area at the top of the access ramp : 1,26 m x 1,5 m
 Landing area(s) : 0,73 m x 1 m
 No protective edge on the sides of the access ramp
 Free width of at least 87 cm
 No handrail

Front door
 Free width of at least 80 cm

Indoor circulation
 Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
 Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

Exposure
 No braille sign
 Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m