Parc Frédéric-Back

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Accessibility features

Establishment category:

Sub-categories:
Regional / municipal park

Region:
Accessibility:
Partial access





Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2024

Parc Frédéric-Back
2345 rue Jarry Est
Montréal, (Québec)
H1Z 4N1

Phone 1: 514 376 8648
Website : montreal.ca/lieux/parc-frederic-back

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Activities and related services

TAZ
Partial access
TOHU - la Cité des arts du cirque
Full access

Description

Parc Frédéric-Back is a park built on a former waste dump. The air is purified by systems located throughout the park. Barbecues are not permitted. There are three accessible tables on site. Chemical toilets are patiently accessible. Free parking is available on site.

Accessibility

Parking | (situé : Stade de soccer)

Number of reserved places
 Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 6

Reserved seat location
 Near the entrance

Reserved seat size
 Free width of at least 2.4 m
 No side aisle on the side

Reserved seat identification
 Using the panel and on the ground
 Panel too low : 0,97 m

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance
 Without obstacles

Parking | (Le plus loin, situé : TAZ)

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

Reserved seat location
 Far from the entrance

Reserved seat size
 Free width of at least 2.4 m
 No side aisle on the side

Parking | (situé : TAZ)

Number of reserved places
 Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 1

Reserved seat size
 Free width of at least 2.4 m
 No side aisle on the side

landing stage
 Presence of a curb cut

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance
 Without obstacles

Chemical toilet | (Located : Sentier de la boucle)

Aisle leading to the toilet
 On a gentle slope
 Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

Chemical toilet door
 Free width of at least 80 cm

Bowl
 Transfer zone on the side of the bowl : 81 cm width x 1,39 m depth

Grab bar to the left of the toilet
 Horizontal grab bar

Grab bar behind the toilet
 Horizontal grab bar

Additional information

The park's chemical toilets were all accessible toilets, at the time of the October 2024 assessment visit.

Chemical toilets are not available on site all year round.

Trail

Outdoor furniture
 Bench height : 42 cm
 No armrest on the bench
 No shelter on the trail

Drinking fountain
 Located in the path
 Spout located less than 91,5 cm above the floor
 Clearance under the fountain of at least 68,5 cm above the floor

Additional information

It is not possible to bring or barbecue on the park site.

Outdoor activity*


 Accessible picnic table
 Picnic table height between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm
 Picnic table: clearance under table exceeds 68.5 cm


 Access to picnic table made of compacted rock dust
 Access to picnic table has grass surface


 Walking trail on compacted stone dust


 Walking trail: width of more than 1 m


 Walking trail: rest area at every 500 m

Additional information

The flooring on the lookout trail is damaged.

Access to accessible tables is sometimes on grass. They are located on concrete slabs, which sometimes have 3 cm thresholds.

The park's steep slopes are signposted.

Entrances 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 are accessible and lead to Avenue Papineau.

Entrance 13 to the park is partially accessible, as the sidewalk boat is damaged and difficult to locate.

Entrance 14 to the park is not accessible, as there is no sidewalk boat.

Entrances 16, 17, 18 and 20 are accessible, but the sidewalk boats used to access them are damaged.