Visit the lighthouese of Santa Catalina

Description
Highlight
- Navigation Technique Interpretation Center
- The landscape of the sea
- Hermitage of Santa Catalina
- Mount Prayer watchtower
- Coastal ecosystem.
How to get here
Car.
Route
Lekeitio (Biscay)Section 1
From the ligthhouse in Santa catalina to the parking
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility (PRM)
Description of the section and its accessibility level
- Section length
- 2,50 km
- Pavement
- Dirt and stone track
- Obstacles
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- The route of mountains and cliffs, so the positive level is important, a very irregular terrain. Joelette's only accessible off-road seat.
- The elevator at the interpretation center isn't working. There's no way to get to the Lighthouse.
Equipment for receiving the external resource on the section
- Is there reception equipment on the section?
- Yes
Outdoor space: Parking areas and access to equipment
- How close is it to means of transport?
- Larrotegi bus-station Bus A3512 A3513 A3523
- Is there a parking area?
- Yes
- Parking. Are there any minimum dimensions for adapted vehicles?
- Yes
- Is there any adapted access?
- Yes
- Are there slopes at the entrances?
- Yes
- Are the access slopes suitable for people with reduced mobility?
- No
- Are there railings and/or handrails?
- Yes, with assistance from third parties
- Is there an equipment entrance sign next to the access, and is it adapted?
- No
- Is the access properly signposted to guide users?
- No
- Pavement type
- Asphalt
Indoor space: General features
- Do the different equipment areas have adapted access?
- No
- Does the front door have a pre-landing?
- Yes
- Are the access slopes suitable for people with reduced mobility?
- No
- Is there a minimum clearance of 150 cm around furniture where turning or manoeuvring is required?
- Yes
- Does the lighting system allow for correct reading with no reflections in each equipment area?
- No
- Is there a logical order to the exhibition hall's route, indicated by visible arrows and/or tactile foot signs?
- No
- Information in Braille and/or audioguide devices
- Yes
- Are there bathrooms, and is at least one of them accessible by transfer?
- Yes
- Is transfer possible on both sides?
- No
- Type of lavatory
- Normal tap
- Is there an evacuation map in Braille and high relief??
- No
Personal care area
- Are there personnel trained in accessibility in the facilities?
- No
- Do staff wear name badges or equivalent to show their communication skills with people with disabilities?
- No
- Nearby counter visible from the entrance for easy access, with an accessible area width greater than 80cm
- Yes
- Minimum unobstructed distance around the counter greater than 150cm
- Yes
- Are there accessible ICTs "information and communication technologies" ?
- Yes
- Can these ICTs be seen by people with visual impairment?
- No
- Are ICTs available so that the location and services are publicized in different languages?
- Yes
Rest zone
- Is there a rest area at the reception?
- No
Store
- Is there one or more stores at the reception?
- No
Children’s area
- Is there a children’s area at the reception?
- No
Exhibition room
- Is there an exhibition room at the reception?
- Yes
- Obstacle-free clearance greater than 150cm
- Yes
Exhibition Hall
- Is there an exhibition hall at the reception?
- Yes
Exhibition Hall: Interactive module
- Are ICTs available so that the location and services are publicized in different languages? Yes
Exhibition Hall: Panel
- Clearance around obstacles of more than 90 cm
- Yes
- Are ICTs available so that the location and services are publicized in different languages?
- Yes
Exhibition Hall: Texts and graphs
- High contrast between background and text
- Yes
Exhibition Hall: Audiovisuals
- Audiovisual material in subtitled and/or in Spanish Sign Language version
- No
Exhibition Hall: Multipurpose room
- 1% of places reserved for wheelchair users
- Yes
- Retractable seats or seats with folding arms to facilitate user transfer
- No
- Adequate visibility to the presidential table from all points
- No
- Presidential table podium accessible via a certified motorised platform or ramp
- No
Interpretive equipment
- Are there trails on the section?
- Yes
Access
- Is there lighting at night?
- No
- Minimum accessible connection between parking spaces, if any, the start of the obstacle-free trail
- Yes
- Is there an adequate slope to allow circulation without assistance, with personal assistance or with technical assistance?
- No
- Parking spaces reserved for vehicles used to transport disabled people according to current regulations. At least 5% of the total spaces
- Yes
- Parking signage, if any, with the International Accessibility Symbol on the floor and/or on walls
- Yes
- Informative poster at the start of the trail indicating the length, route, difficulty, duration and slopes by sections
- Yes
- Path start sign positioned no higher than 195cm
- No
Itinerary
- Vertical start signage
- Yes
- Vertical signage type
- Information table
- Compact, non-slip and with no projections along their entire length, allowing wheelchair transit
- No. Dirt and stone path
- End vertical signage
- Information table
- Guiding partition and/or tactile foot signs to draw attention to an important feature
- No
- Is there an adequate slope to allow circulation without assistance, with personal assistance or with technical assistance?
- No
- Route length dimensions and time
- 2,2 Km
Cycle touring lane
- Does the section have a cycle touring lane?
- No
Lookout and observatory
- Is there a lookout or observatory on the section?
- Yes
- Accessible connection from the parking, if there is one, to the premises, adapted to current regulations. Unobstructed area with a minimum width of 90 cm, an unobstructed height of 220 cm and a compact floor which allows for wheelchair access
- No
- Parking spaces reserved for vehicles used to transport disabled people according to current regulations. At least 5% of the total spaces
- Yes
- Parking signage, if any, with the International Accessibility Symbol on the floor and/or on walls
- Yes
Educational Facilities
Nature classroom
- Is there a nature classroom on this section?
- Yes
Nature classroom: Outdoor space
- Accessible connection between the parking and inside the nature classroom
- Yes
- Parking spaces reserved for vehicles used to transport disabled people according to current regulations. At least 5% of the total spaces
- Yes
- Parking signage, if any, with the International Accessibility Symbol on the floor and/or on walls
- Yes
Nature classroom: Indoor space
- Is there adequate lighting?
- No
Recreational facilities
- Is there a recreational area on this section?
- No
Access
- Is there an adequate slope to allow circulation without assistance, with personal assistance or with technical assistance?
- No
Beaches
- Is there a beach on this section?
- No
Beach parking
- Access ramps connecting to the walkways
- No
Beach information
- Walkways which virtually reach the shore
- No
- WC, changing rooms, showers and footbaths adapted
- Yes
- Amphibious chairs and crutches
- Yes
- Bathing assistance staff
- Yes
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