Attractions

Les sentiers poétiques

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Partially accessible

Establishment details

Presence of slope

  • Gentle slope

Number of reserved places

  • Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 1

Reserved seat size

  • Side aisle integrated into the reserved space

Reserved seat identification

  • Using a panel

flooring

  • Asphalted ground

Additional information

    • Presence of a 25% slope between street level and the paving stones of the driveway leading to the entrance.

      Driveway leading to the entrance

      • On a steep slope : 12 %

      Door

      • Free width of at least 80 cm
      • Raised latch : 122 cm

      Interior maneuvering space

      • Restricted Maneuvering Space : 1,25 m wide x 1,25 meters 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

      toilet paper dispenser

      • Toilet Paper Dispenser : 50 cm above floor

      Washbasin

      • Accessible sink

      coat hook

      • No coat hook

      Additional information

        • The restroom accessible to trail users is located in the town hall, near the parking lot.

          Trail

          • Paving stone
          • Lawn covering
          • Uneven surface : racines, marches et pente raide par endroits on 75 % of trail

          Additional information

            • The section beginning with the poet Alfred Desrochers, located next to the Museum-Church, is partially accessible. The surface is gently sloped with a smooth paving stone and compacted rock dust surface.
            • The other three sections have the obstacles mentioned above. Please see the photos for more details.

              Outdoor course

              • Dangerous path : obstacles naturels par endroits

              Exterior staircase

              • No stairs have handrails on both sides

              Exhibition room

              • Descriptive signs: No Braille transcription
              • Descriptive signs difficult to read : petite police d'écriture sur les panneaux d'interprétation

              Exhibition room

              • Audio guide with volume control

              Description

              The Sentier poétique offers visitors a three-kilometer trail that includes 14 sites paying tribute to the work of 56 Quebec poets. One-quarter of the trail is wheelchair accessible.
              Upon request, a historical tour with audio guide can be added to the trail. Please see the forms below for more information.

              Contact details

              12 Chemin du Village, East Hereford, Québec

              819 658 9050,

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