Attractions

Parc-Nature de l'Île-de-la-Visitation

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Partially accessible

Establishment details

Number of reserved places

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

flooring

  • Compacted stone ground

Additional information

    • Reserved spaces are not marked out on the ground, as the pavement is made of compacted rock dust.
    • Parking costs money.

      Pathway leading to the entrance

      • On a steep slope : 11 %

      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

      Pathway leading to the entrance

      • Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

      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

      Additional information

        • You do not have to report to the reception chalet to enter the park.

          Ramp

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

          Front door

          • Free width of at least 80 cm

          Course without obstacles

          • Clear width of the circulation corridor of more than 92 cm

          Door

          • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep on each side of the door
          • Free width of at least 80 cm

          Toilet bowl

          • Transfer zone on the side of the bowl : 49 cm

          Grab bar(s)

          • L-shaped right
          • Horizontal behind the bowl

          Washbasin

          • Faucets away from the rim of the sink : 52 cm

          Door

          • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep on each side of the door
          • Restricted clear width : 77 cm

          Toilet bowl

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

          Grab bar(s)

          • Horizontal to the left of the bowl
          • Horizontal behind the bowl
          • Vertical left

          Additional information

            • The changing table is located in the transfer area.

              Door

              • Restricted clear width

              Accessible toilet cubicle door

              • Clear door width : 77 cm

              Accessible washroom bowl

              • Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 75 cm

              Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

              • Horizontal behind the bowl
              • Oblique left

              Internal trips

              • Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm

              Movement between floors

              • No machinery to go up

              Additional information

                • The upstairs dining room is not open to the public, with a few exceptions during winter, but is not accessible.

                  Exposure

                  • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m in front of the descriptive panels
                  • Descriptive panels at 1.2m height

                  • Walking trail: no borders on sides of trail
                  • Walking trail: access ramp: clear width of between 87 cm and 92 cm
                  • Walking trail: access ramp: on steep slope : 10 %

                  Trail

                  • Width over 1.1m
                  • No rim

                  Drinking fountain

                  • Set back from the trail

                  Additional information

                    • There are several uneven spots on the trail. Access to the fishing area is very steep, with crevasses. Viewpoints are accessible, but sometimes have obstacles, such as thresholds of over 2 cm.
                    • The accessible picnic tables are off the trail, and to get to them you have to walk over the grass and through the roots.
                    • Chemical toilets are available on site.
                    • Access to the ruins near the Miller's house is only accessible by steps.
                    • Access to the trail on the island is steep.

                      Description

                      The nature park offers inviting views. Adapted chairs are available for hire. Some sections are steeper. Most trails are made of stone dust. A few accessible picnic tables are available, but their location is not indicated. Access to the park is free, except for official parking.

                      Contact details

                      2425, boul. Gouin Est, Montréal, Québec

                      514 280 6733,

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