Attractions

Parc régional de la Rivière-du-Nord

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Partially accessible

Establishment details

Total number of places

  • More than 201 places

Number of reserved places

  • Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 2

Reserved seat location

  • Near the entrance

Reserved seat size

  • Free width of at least 2.4 m
  • Side aisle integrated into the reserved space

Reserved seat identification

  • Using the panel and on the ground

landing stage

  • Free width of the access aisle of more than 1.5 m

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance

  • Safe route

flooring

  • Asphalted ground

  • No accessible picnic table
  • Picnic table: no clearance under table
  • Access to picnic table made of compacted rock dust
  • Access to picnic table has grass surface
  • Walking trail on steep slope : 12 %
  • Walking trail on compacted stone dust
  • Walking trail on coarse gravel
  • Walking trail on dirt
  • Walking trail: width of more than 1 m
  • Walking trail: no borders on sides of trail
  • Walking trail: rest area at every 500 m
  • Walking trail: interpretive panel: path wider than 92 cm
  • Access to the dock with obstacles : Séparation entre la rampe et le quai trop large
  • Access to the dock: road on compacted stone dust
  • Access to the dock: road wider than 1 m
  • Dock made of wood
  • Dock: threshold too high : 2,5 cm
  • Dock: fixed access ramp
  • Dock: no borders on the sides of the access ramp
  • Dock: access ramp: clear width between 87 cm and 92 cm
  • Dock: clear width larger than 1.5 m

Additional information

    • Possibility of renting Joëlette for adults or children, snowshoes, electric scooters, fishing rods, walking sticks, cross-country skis, wheelbarrows, strollers and sleds.

      Trail

      • Slope : 9 %
      • Coating in compacted rock dust
      • Clay coating
      • Width over 1.1m
      • Path without delimitation
      • No rim
      • Bodyguard : 80 cm

      Rest area

      • Presence of rest areas
      • Interpretive signs: maneuvering area set back from trail
      • Written in small print

      Outdoor furniture

      • Height between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm
      • Clearance under the table of at least 68.5 cm
      • Clearance depth : 15 cm
      • Bench height : 41,5 cm
      • Presence of shelter on the trail

      Drinking fountain

      • Inaccessible
      • Control located on the side of the device

      Additional information

        • The drinking fountain is located in the 4-season toilet block near the Léveillé trail. Otherwise, a water dispenser is available at Pavillon Marie-Victorin.
        • The Colvert trail is partially accessible only as a round trip with a segment with a 9% slope.
        • The railings on the Marie-Victorin Trail bridge are too low, between 80 cm and 82 cm.
        • A trail has a bridge that crosses an expanse of tall grass. The cracks between the slats are more than 10 cm wide.
        • There are no accessible tables on the site.

          Ramp

          • Landing area(s) : 0,7 m x 0,91 m
          • No protective edge on the sides of the access ramp
          • Free width of at least 87 cm
          • No handrail

          Front door

          • Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 2,5 cm
          • Difference in level between the interior floor covering and the door sill : 2 cm
          • Free width of at least 80 cm
          • No electric opening mechanism

          Ramp

          • Steep slope : 9,5 %

          Additional information

            • There is an access ramp inside the secondary entrance door. It has a gentle slope.

              Pathway leading to the entrance

              • On a gentle slope

              Ramp

              • No protective edge on the sides of the access ramp
              • Free width of at least 87 cm
              • No handrail

              Front door

              • Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 2 cm
              • Difference in level between the interior floor covering and the door sill : 2 cm
              • Free width of at least 80 cm
              • No electric opening mechanism

              Ramp

              • Steep slope : 9,5 %

              • Fixed Interior acces ramp
              • Interior acces ramp: manoeuvring space larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m
              • Metallic Interior acces ramp
              • No curb on sides of interior access ramp
              • Interior access ramp: clear width between 87 cm and 92 cm
              • Reception counter too high : 117 cm
              • Reception desk: no clearance under the desk
              • Aisle leading to the reception desk of more than 92 cm
              • Reception desk: manoeuvering space larger than 1.2 m x 1.2 m
              • Displays height: less than 1.2 m

              Additional information

                • A microwave is available, but it is 140 cm high and too far away. You need to ask for help to use it.

                  Door

                  • Interior maneuvering space : 2,33 m wide x 1,01 m deep in front of the door
                  • Free width of at least 80 cm
                  • No electric opening mechanism

                  Interior maneuvering space

                  • Restricted Maneuvering Space : 1,01 m wide x 2,33 meters deep

                  Toilet bowl

                  • Transfer zone on the side of the bowl : 79 cm

                  Grab bar(s)

                  • L-shaped left
                  • Too small : 58 cm in length

                  Washbasin

                  • Maneuvering space in front of the sink : 114 cm width x 110 cm deep
                  • Surface between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm above the floor
                  • Clearance under the sink of at least 68.5 cm above the floor

                  Pathway leading to the entrance

                  • Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

                  Ramp

                  • Free width of at least 87 cm

                  Front door

                  • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
                  • Free width of at least 80 cm
                  • No electric opening mechanism

                  Ramp

                  • Steep slope : 17 %

                  Driveway leading to the entrance

                  • Free width of at least 1.1 m

                  Door

                  • Steep Slope Bevel Level Difference : 12 %
                  • Free width of at least 80 cm
                  • No electric opening mechanism

                  Interior maneuvering space

                  • Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

                  Toilet bowl

                  • Transfer zone on the side of the bowl of at least 90 cm

                  Grab bar(s)

                  • Horizontal to the right of the bowl
                  • Horizontal behind the bowl
                  • At least 76 cm in length

                  Washbasin

                  • Accessible sink

                  Description

                  This park offers rental of a Joëlette. A segment of the Le Colvert trail is partially accessible as a round trip. It has a moderate slope of 8.6%.

                  Contact details

                  750, chemin de la Rivière-du-Nord, Saint-Jérôme, Québec

                  450 431 1676,

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