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Willis snail trail Sommerhausen
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Information on accessibility
Download short report as PDFPeople with walking difficulties and wheelchair users
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- There is no parking lot.
- The hiking trail has a total length of 4 km.
- The hiking trail is 180 cm wide throughout.
- The hiking trail is not stepless and is easy to walk and drive on.
- The maximum longitudinal gradient is 13% over a maximum length of 20 m.
- The clear width next to obstacles/frame barriers/barriers is at least 70 cm.
- The hiking trail is virtually car-free.
- The trail runs partly on a road used by motor vehicles (30 km/h zone, play road or forest and scenic paths).
- Seating is available at 500 m intervals.
- The trail is clearly, uniformly and continuously signposted.
- There are descriptions of the hiking trail (route, length, signposting, accompanying infrastructure, etc.).
- There is a barrier-free WC accessible to the public without steps at a maximum distance of 250 m from the hiking trail.
People with visual impairments and blind people
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- The hiking trail is 4 km long.
- The hiking trail is virtually car-free.
- If it is necessary to cross a road used by vehicles, this is secured accordingly.
- The signage (for orientation) is designed in clearly legible and high-contrast lettering.
- Stairs have a handrail on at least one side.
- Information on the exhibits is visually rich in contrast.
- Information is not available in Braille or prismatic writing.
- There are no danger points.
- If it is necessary to cross a road used by motor vehicles, this is secured accordingly, e.g. by traffic lights, crosswalk, island in the middle of the road, speed reduction.
- The route is clearly, uniformly and continuously signposted.
- There is a publicly accessible and barrier-free WC at a maximum distance of 250 m from the hiking trail.
People with hearing impairments and deaf people
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- The hiking trail is 4 km long.
- The hiking trail is virtually car-free.
- If it is necessary to cross a road used by vehicles, this is secured accordingly.
- Sloping sections of the trail are secured (e.g. with handrails).
- The path is clearly, uniformly and continuously signposted.
- There is a publicly accessible and barrier-free WC within 250 m of the hiking trail.
People with cognitive impairments
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- Information boards along the trail are written only, but not in easy language.
- The hiking trail is virtually car-free.
- If it is necessary to cross a road used by cars, this is secured accordingly, e.g. by traffic lights, crosswalks, an island in the middle of the road, speed reduction.
- The route is signposted throughout. However, not in plain language.
- There is a publicly accessible and barrier-free WC within 250 m of the hiking trail.
Certified in the period: December 2024 – November 2027
Address & contact
Willis Schnecken-Weg Sommerhausen
Hauptstr. 15
97286 Sommerhausen
97286 Sommerhausen
Phone number: 0 93 33 82 56
E-mail address: touristinfo@sommerhausen.de