Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park
Park Description
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Park Address
Park Website
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Park Category
District
Park Type
District
County
Travis
Accessible Amenities*
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Restrooms
- Accessible Drinking Fountain
- Accessible Playground
- Accessible Trails
- Accessible Picnic Area
Park Amenities*
- Playground
- Trails
- Basketball
- Drinking Fountain
- Restrooms
- Picnic Area
Detailed Access Information
Park Entrance Fee
Park is free
Accessible Drinking Fountain
There are several accessible drinking fountains no higher than 36 inches from the ground,
Accessible Picnic Area
Wheelchair space(s) at some tables. There’s only one picnic table with a paved 36” wide path, with no wheelchair space. There is one table with a wheelchair space but no 36” path up to it. Trail is uneven with cracks and bumps. Picnic area is level, Picnic area is partially shaded, There is a barbecue grill that can be accessed by wheelchair
Accessible Restrooms
Door can easily be opened, The doorway is at least 32 inches wide, Door handles are no higher than 48 inches, Faucets, dispensers, and trash receptacle can be reached from a wheelchair, One stall is at least 60 inches by 60 inches, There are grab bars behind and to the side of the accessible toilet, Accessible toilet is 17-19 inches from the ground, Sink height is no more than 34 inches
Accessible Playground
Paved 36-inch wide pathway to the playground, Some of the playground has a smooth surface (smooth enough for a wheelchair and resilient enough to cushion a fall), Accessible features (swing, monkey bars, carousel, etc.), Playground area is partially shaded
Accessible Trails
There is a paved path that leads to picnic areas, playground, and bathroom. Another trail is hard-packed dirt near the pond and leads to athletic fields. Trails are at least 36 inches wide, step-free, with a curb cut from the parking lot to the trail, Any objects on the path, including trash cans and signs, are within 27 inches of the ground, Hanging objects and tree branches are at least 80 inches above the ground, Trail slopes are ADA compliant (trail rises 1 inch per 12 inches), Both trails are out-and-back and partially shaded
Is there something unique to this playground?
Ramp that allows wheelchair users to access the playscape
Pool
Park has a pool with a lift and a lifeguard on duty
Any other park amenities?
Pond with benches accessible by grass, Tennis courts, Basketball courts
Other Park Services
None
Accessible Parking
At least one van-accessible parking space (96-inch wide with an extra 60-inch wide space for a ramp), Curb cut from the parking lot to trails, Accessible spaces marked with ADA signage
What does this park do well in terms of accessibility?
Good portion of the playground is wheelchair accessible. Paved path leads to playground and bathroom
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