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Access road Hengelesweiher- and Gschwendrunde
Hiking on comfort trails between Isny and Maierhöfen
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©Rolf Schrader
©Rolf Schrader
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.
Public parking spaces
- General parking is available at the Maierhöfen sports field (50 m from the hiking trail) and at the viewing platform between Vorholz and Wolfbühl (10 m from the hiking trail).
- The path between the car park at the Maierhöfen sports ground and the hiking trail has a longitudinal gradient of 15 % over 5 m.
Hiking trail
- The hiking trail is designed for people with limited mobility and senior citizens.
- The trail has a total length of 4.9 km.
- The hiking trail is signposted throughout.
- The entire trail is step-free.
- The path is at least 250 cm wide.
- There are also some larger and longer longitudinal slopes. The maximum incline is 14 % over 50 m.
- There are cross slopes of up to 8% in certain sections.
- The surface of the trail is easy to walk and drive on (asphalt, water-bound surface).
- Seating is available.
- The hiking trail/section is also designated for cyclists, skaters etc. or horse riders.
- The hiking trail leads over large sections on a road (hardly to moderately) used by motor vehicles.
- The information boards are visible, perceptible or recognisable even when sitting down.
Public toilet at Maierhöfen cemetery
- The door is at least 91 cm wide.
- The manoeuvring spaces are
in front of the washbasin 160 cm x 90 cm;
in front of the toilet 135 cm x 160 cm;
to the left of the toilet 69 cm x 72 cm;
to the right of the toilet 29 cm x 72 cm. - There is a grab rail to the left of the toilet
- The washbasin is accessible from underneath at a height of 67 cm and a depth of less than 30 cm.
People with visual impairments and blind people
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- General parking is available at the Maierhöfen sports field (50 m from the trail) and at the viewing platform between Vorholz and Wolfbühl (10 m from the trail).
- Assistance dogs are allowed.
- The trail has a total length of 4.9 km.
- The hiking trail is signposted throughout.
- The path is at least 250 cm wide.
- There is no continuous guidance system (e.g. floor indicators). However, there are predominantly tactilely perceptible and visually contrasting lateral boundaries of the path.
- The hiking trail/section is also designated for cyclists, skaters etc. or horse riders.
- The hiking trail runs for long stretches on a road (hardly to moderately) frequented by motor vehicles.
- The information boards are designed in easily legible lettering. There is a good visual contrast between the lettering/pictogram and the background. There is no tactile information (e.g. relief or prismatic lettering).
- There is a public toilet for people with disabilities at the Maierhöfen cemetery.
People with hearing impairments and deaf people
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- General parking is available at the Maierhöfen sports field (50 m from the trail) and at the viewing platform between Vorholz and Wolfbühl (10 m from the trail).
- The trail has a total length of 4.9 km.
- The hiking trail is signposted throughout.
- The hiking trail/section is also designated for cyclists, skaters etc. or horse riders.
- The hiking trail runs over large sections on a road used by motor vehicles (hardly to moderately).
- There is a public toilet for people with disabilities at the Maierhöfen cemetery.
People with cognitive impairments
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- General parking is available at the Maierhöfen sports field (50 m from the trail) and at the viewing platform between Vorholz and Wolfbühl (10 m from the trail).
- Assistance dogs are allowed.
- The trail has a total length of 4.9 km.
- The hiking trail is signposted throughout. However, there are no signposts at a constant visible distance.
- The hiking trail/section is also designated for cyclists, skaters etc. or horse riders.
- The trail runs for long stretches on a road with little to moderate vehicle traffic.
- The information boards are designed in easily legible lettering. There is a good visual contrast between the lettering/pictogram and the background. There is no information in plain language.
- There is a public toilet for people with disabilities at the Maierhöfen cemetery.
Certified in the period: February 2022 – January 2025
Address & contact
Zuwegung Hengelesweiher- und Gschwendrunde
Marktplatz 2
88316 Isny
88316 Isny
Phone number: + 49 7562 9999050
E-mail address: info@isny-marketing.de
Website: http://www.komfortwandern-allgaeu.de