Parc national Forillon / Sentier du Banc

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Accessibility features

Establishment category:

Sub-categories:
Trail

Region:
Accessibility:
Full access





Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2024

Parc national Forillon / Sentier du Banc
1334, boulevard de Cap des Rosiers
Gaspé, (Québec)
G4X 6H3

Phone 1:
Website : parcs.canada.ca/

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Activities and related services

Parc national Forillon
Partial access
Parc national Forillon / Centre d'accueil et de découverte
Not accessible

Description

Loan of a GRIT all-terrain wheelchair for exploring adjacent trails, available on request from reception. With the use of the wheelchair, the trail is accessible.

Accessibility

Parking

Number of reserved places
 Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 2

Reserved seat location
 Far from the entrance

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance
 Without obstacles
 Asphalted ground

Universal washroom | (located : Sentier du Banc #1)

Door
 Opening requiring significant physical effort

Interior maneuvering space
 Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

Grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the left of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl

Washbasin
 Accessible sink

Sanitary equipment
 Hard-to-reach soap dispenser

Changing table
 Raised handle : 1,3 m
 Raised Surface : 94 cm

Universal washroom | (located : Sentier du Banc #2)

Door
 Opening requiring significant physical effort

Interior maneuvering space
 Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

Toilet bowl
 Center (axis) away from nearest adjacent wall : 55 cm

Grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the right of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl

Washbasin
 Accessible sink

Sanitary equipment
 Hard-to-reach soap dispenser

Changing table
 Raised handle : 1,3 m
 Raised Surface : 94 cm

Additional information

The garbage can is located in the transfer area.

Trail : Sentier du Banc

Trail
 Asphalt/concrete pavement
 Coarse gravel surfacing
 Wood cladding
 Width over 1.1m
 Well marked trail

Rest area
 Presence of rest areas

Outdoor furniture
 Accessible table
 Accessible bench

Additional information

4 km round trip with a 6 m drop.

Wooden footbridge over a distance of approx. 400 m, with compacted rock dust and coarse gravel in places.

2 washrooms and 2 reserved parking spaces at the trailhead.

Irish Monument: bumpy surface not accessible.