Parc marin du Saguenay–Saint-Laurent / Centre d'interprétation et d'observation de Pointe-Noire
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Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2024
Parc marin du Saguenay–Saint-Laurent / Centre d'interprétation et d'observation de Pointe-Noire
141, route 138
Baie-Sainte-Catherine, (Québec)
G0T 1A0
Phone 1: 418 237 4383
Website: parcs.canada.ca/
Email: saguenay@pc.gc.ca
Accessibility
Parking
Number of reserved places
Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 1
Reserved seat location
Near the entrance
Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance
Asphalted ground
Additional information
Chemical toilet for the disabled in the parking lot.
No paint to delineate reserved space.
Temporary kiosk
: Kiosque d’accueil et billetterie
Aisle leading to the kiosk
On a gentle slope
Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide
Drink
Counter
Counter surface : 107 cm above the ground
No clearance under the counter
Fixed payment terminal : 107 cm above the floor
Washroom
Access
On a steep slope: : 10 %
Restricted Traffic Corridor : 0,9 m wide
Obstacle : Sentier escarpé et inégal
Door
Interior Maneuvering Space : 90 m wide x 1,5 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 2 cm
Round exterior handle
Opening requiring significant physical effort
Switch
Raised : 1,4 m
Accessible toilet cubicle door
Difficult to use latch
Accessible washroom bowl
Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 51 cm
Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)
Horizontal to the left of the bowl
Horizontal behind the bowl
Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle
Garbage can in the clear floor space
Additional information
In the event of rain, the toilet is extremely difficult to reach as the path is rough.
Showroom
: Maison du gardien
Indoor circulation
Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available
Exposure
Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m
Additional information
Interpretive guides give presentations on the surrounding wildlife. Presentations are often given at non-accessible lookouts, but can be given at the janitor's house (accessible) on request.
Doors open at all times (89 cm), no threshold.
Viewpoint accessible from the house's terrace.
Trail
: du stationnement à la maison du gardien
Trail
Slope : 7 %
Wood cladding
Width over 1.1m
Well marked trail
Handrail : 107 cm
Outdoor furniture
Accessible bench
Additional information
There is an observation lookout on this trail.
Trail
: de la maison du gardien aux belvédères inférieurs
Trail
Slope : 10 %
Bodyguard
Additional information
Path with dozens of steps and steep slopes
Rugged trail requiring great mobility: uneven rocks with no support for balance
Rest areas
Several observation lookouts and interpretive guides