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Safran Nordique

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Partially accessible
Reception Building - Store
Reception Building - Store
Access to the store via the ramp
Access to the store via the ramp
Access to the store via the stairs
Access to the store via the stairs
Entrance door
Entrance door
Reception counter
Reception counter
Products from the store
Products from the store
Inside the shop
Inside the shop
Restroom - sink
Restroom - sink
Restroom - bowl
Restroom - bowl
Restroom - urinal
Restroom - urinal
Terrace
Terrace
Picnic table without extensions at the ends
Picnic table without extensions at the ends
Trail to the saffron fields
Trail to the saffron fields
Strawberry fields
Strawberry fields

Establishment details

Exterior surface

  • Surface type : large gravel

Access ramp

  • Slope(%) : 7,5
  • Landing available : yes
  • Landing-Width (cm) : 134

Access ramp-Handrails

  • Presence of handrails : on both sides

Door

  • Type of door : single

Automatic door opener

  • Presence of automatic door opener : no

Additional Information

The access road is normally made of compacted rock dust, but due to drainage issues at the site, coarse gravel had been added during our visit.

Surface area

  • Width (cm) : 272
  • Depth (cm) : 212

Toilet

  • Transfer zone-Type : side
  • Transfer zone-Width (cm) : 141

Toilet-Grab bar (side)

  • Location : right side
  • Type of grab bar : horizontal

Toilet-Grab bar (back)

  • Grab bar available : no

Urinal

  • Edge-Height (cm) : 61

Sink

  • Counter surface height (cm) : 81
  • Clearance available : no

Counter

  • Surface height (cm) : 90
  • Clearance available : no

Payment terminal

  • Payment terminal type : wireless
  • Keyboard type : digital (on-screen keys)

Exterior surface

  • Surface type : compacted stone dust

Parking-Information

  • Parking type : outdoor
  • Total number of spaces : between 25 and 100
  • Number of reserved spaces for people with disabilities : 0

Additional Information

There are no marked parking spaces on the ground. Holders of reserved parking permits may park in the area between the access ramp and the staircase.

Additional Information

The site consists of several sections (saffron fields, vineyards, raspberry bushes, etc.). Getting around the site can be difficult due to slopes and soft surfaces (lawn, dirt), but visitors are allowed to drive around the property to see all the different areas.

Description

Located in Clermont, in Charlevoix, Safran Nordique is an ÉCONOMUSÉE® dedicated to saffron cultivation in a northern climate. Visitors can explore the various stages of production, learn more about the uses of saffron, and take part in guided tours or tastings. They are also invited to stroll through the property to discover the farm’s other crops, including raspberry bushes and grapevines. An on-site shop also offers a variety of products made from saffron grown by the farm.

Contact details

35, rue Larouche, Clermont, Québec

418 665-5207 /

info@safran-nordique.com

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