Chenango Valley State Park | Inclusive Rec Database

APPROACH: ParkingChenango Valley State Park

Type of parking assessed:

(If both are present, assess the agency parking)

Agency

Are designated or marked accessible parking spaces provided?

Yes

If yes, are the spaces clearly marked with upright signs designating them as accessible?

(International symbol of accessibility or clear wording)

N/A

Number of designated accessible spaces:

(If unlined, approximate number of accessible spaces)

2 spaces

Distance from parking to entrance:

(If no designated accessible parking, measure distance from middle of parking lot/area to entrance)

245 feet

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from parking to entrance?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

pavement

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

5 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

140 inches

Comments/additional information about parking and route of travel to entrance:

The parking area does not have clearly painted lines to designate individual parking spots, but there are two accessible parking signs posted. The route of travel does have a 5% slope, but is a gradual incline.

ENTER: EntrancesPark Office

Is the international symbol of accessibility (or signage designating accessibility) displayed by entrance?

No

Are there stairs to gain entry?

Yes

Step count

4 stairs

Handrail type

wood railing with an iron grab bar

Is a ramp provided?

Yes

If yes, width of ramp (at its narrowest point):

51 inches

If yes, slope of ramp (at its steepest incline):

8 %

If yes, depth of ramp landing:

60 inches

If yes, describe the surface of ramp:

wood

Describe the type of railing on the ramp:

wooden railing with an iron grab bar

Type of door:

Manual

Are there doors in a series to gain entry?

No

Clear open width of door:

33 1/2 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

1 pounds

Handle type entering:

Knob

Handle type exiting:

Lever

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

18 inches

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaAgency Registration

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to registration/check-in area?

N/A

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

not assessed

Is the registration/reception/check-in counter easily located?

Yes

Height of counter:

40 inches

If counter is higher than 36", is a fold-out shelf available?

No

Is the registration area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering? (60" circle)

Yes

If no, provide dimensions of free space in registration area:

60 inches x 60 inches

Is signage clear in registration area?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering)

No

Comments/additional information about reception/registration/check-in area:

The check-in counter is higher than 36 inches and there is no leg room under the counter to get close. However, the employee who works the desk is more than happy to assist those who use wheelchairs who cannot reach the counter top.

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletPine Bluff camping area

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to restroom?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

pavement

Is a single use restroom provided?

(e.g. family, companion, single room)

Yes

Restroom assessed:

Female

Is signage clear?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering provided for signs)

Yes

Is there a door to restroom?

Yes

Clear open width of door to restroom:

32 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

5 pounds

Handle type entering:

Lever

Handle type exiting:

Lever

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

60 inches

Does the toilet stall door swing open to outside of stall?

Yes

Is the toilet area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

(60" circle)

Yes

Are grab bars mounted on at least two sides of the toilet?

Yes

Number of grab bars:

2 bars

Toilet seat height:

16 inches

Is the sink area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

N/A

Height of sink:

34 inches

Sink is:

Wall

Depth of knee space under sink:

(from outer edge of sink to pipes or other obstruction under sink)

9 inches

Location of soap dispensers:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of soap dispensers:

40 inches

Location of hand dryer/paper towels:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of hand dryers/paper towel dispensers:

39 inches

Comments/additional information about public restroom/toilet:

There is a 43 inch wide pathway in the bathroom between the shower and the stalls

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletTween Lakes picnic area

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to restroom?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

gravel, paved surface that leads into a downhill

Is a single use restroom provided?

(e.g. family, companion, single room)

No

Restroom assessed:

Female

Is signage clear?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering provided for signs)

Yes

Is there a door to restroom?

Yes

Clear open width of door to restroom:

34 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

5 pounds

Handle type entering:

Lever

Handle type exiting:

Lever

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

18 inches

Does the toilet stall door swing open to outside of stall?

Yes

Is the toilet area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

(60" circle)

Yes

Are grab bars mounted on at least two sides of the toilet?

Yes

Number of grab bars:

2 bars

Toilet seat height:

17 inches

Is the sink area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

N/A

Height of sink:

34 inches

Sink is:

Wall

Depth of knee space under sink:

(from outer edge of sink to pipes or other obstruction under sink)

9 inches

Location of soap dispensers:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of soap dispensers:

53 inches

Location of hand dryer/paper towels:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of hand dryers/paper towel dispensers:

38 inches

Comments/additional information about public restroom/toilet:

The soap dispenser is on the same wall as the sink, so it may be a far reach for someone using a wheelchair. The sidewalk entry to the bathroom is 51 inches wide.

USE: Stairs

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from the entrance to this area?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

pavement then wooden stairs

Is lit

Yes

Has edge markings

No

Has handrail

Yes

Comments/additional information about stairs:

These stairs are located at the Park Office.

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: ParkingChenango Valley State Park

ENTER: EntrancesPark Office

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaAgency Registration

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletPine Bluff camping area

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletTween Lakes picnic area

USE: Stairs

Notes about physical inclusion

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: ParkingChenango Valley State Park

ENTER: EntrancesPark Office

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaAgency Registration

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletPine Bluff camping area

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletTween Lakes picnic area

USE: Stairs

Notes about physical inclusion

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