Parc national des Grands-Jardins

flooring

• Others : Terre battue et gravier

Presence of slope

• Gentle slope

Number of reserved places

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

Reserved seat location

• Near the entrance

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance

• Without obstacles

Pathway leading to the entrance

• On a gentle slope

Front door

• Free width of at least 80 cm
• Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism

Course without obstacles

• Circulation corridor without slope
• Clear width of the circulation corridor of more than 92 cm

drinking fountain

• Restricted Maneuvering Space : 1,5 m width x 0,9 m deep

Additional information

• There is a lowered counter. There are no accessible tables inside (high tables).

Door

• Opening requiring significant physical effort

Accessible washroom(s)

• Interior Maneuvering Space : 1 m wide x 1 m deep

Accessible washroom bowl

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

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

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

Door

• Opening requiring significant physical effort

Urinal

• Not equipped for disabled people

Accessible washroom(s)

• Interior Maneuvering Space : 1 m wide x 1 m deep

Accessible washroom bowl

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

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

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

Signaling

• Accessible toilet room: no signage

• Outside entrance: two steps or more : 7 steps

• Access by the building: outside door sill too high : 3 cm

• Access by the building: door easy to open

• Less than 25% of the tables are accessible.

• Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available

Number of reserved places

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

Reserved seat location

• Near the entrance

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance

• Without obstacles

flooring

• Coarse gravel ground

Front door

• Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 2 cm
• Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
• Pressure plate / electric opening control button is difficult to access: adjacent to a maneuvering area : 1,2 m x 1,5 m

Course without obstacles

• Circulation corridor without slope
• Clear width of the circulation corridor of more than 92 cm

Counter

• Reception desk
• Accessible counter

Course without obstacles

• No obstruction

Additional information

• Accessible dining room tables.

Door

• Opening requiring significant physical effort

Accessible washroom(s)

• Indoor maneuvering space at least 1.2 m wide x 1.2 m deep inside

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

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

Signaling

• Accessible toilet room: no signage

Door

• Opening requiring significant physical effort

Urinal

• Not equipped for disabled people

Accessible washroom(s)

• Indoor maneuvering space at least 1.2 m wide x 1.2 m deep inside

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

• Horizontal to the left of the bowl
• Horizontal to the right of the bowl

Signaling

• Accessible toilet room: no signage

Trail

• Gentle slope
• level path

Rest area

• No rest area

Additional information

• The trail is currently under construction to improve accessibility. The sections near the parking lot (ends of the loops) are still passable and accessible. The surface is firm, the trail is wide, relatively flat, and obstacle-free up to the bridge. Dry toilet not accessible.

Trail

• 2 or more steps

Additional information

• The La Chouenne trail has a uniform surface and a slope from the start. It features a long steep descent followed by a sustained climb for most of the route. The trail is mountainous. It can be traveled by Joëlette up to kilometer 2, where a staircase prevents further travel.

Trail

• elevated path

Additional information

• The De la Tour trail has a long steep slope at the beginning and several obstacles along the way. Towards the end, it crosses small bridges.

Trail

• Width over 1.1m

Additional information

• The De la Tour trail has an initial slope of 10 to 12%. After that, the trail is clear and well marked, with a relatively accessible surface featuring a few rocks and roots. The first steeper slopes appear at around 650 meters, near the Grands Remous intersection, with sections reaching 15%. There is a steep climb at kilometer 1.2, followed by a steep descent leading to the waterfall at kilometer 3.3.

Trail

• 2 or more steps

Additional information

• The Mont du Lac des Cygnes trail has a firm surface, similar to that of the Gros Pin trail, with a few rocky sections. The mountainous route is sloped from the start. After 2 kilometers, the climb becomes steeper. At 3 kilometers, you reach the lake, then the route continues via a series of stairs to the summit.

• Campsite(s) not accessible

Additional information

• Located near Route 381 towards Saguenay, this rustic campground has 8 unserviced sites. There are no washroom facilities available.

• Campsite(s) not accessible

Additional information

• Located near the Malbaie River, this rustic campground has 23 unserviced sites. There are no washroom facilities available.

• Campsite(s) not accessible

Additional information

• Located in the heart of the Grands-Jardins, near the Arthabaska Discovery and Service Center, the campground has 30 unserviced sites. The washroom facilities do not have any amenities for people with reduced mobility. The Discovery and Service Center has partially accessible washrooms, but no showers.

• Campsite(s) accessible with assistance

• Campsite on compacted stone dust

• Campsite: no slope

• Campsite: picnic table to accommodate the disabled

Additional information

• The Pied-des-Monts campground, located about 2 km from Mont du Lac des Cygnes, has 27 unserviced sites and 9 sites with electricity. Sites #8 and #11 are closest to the washroom facilities. There is an accessible washroom, but no accessible showers.