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Golden Gate National Recreational Area
Accessibility
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Welcome to the Accessibility Sites at Golden Gate National Recreation Area. This location will be designated for Accessibility Information to help you enjoy your visit at our park.
All of our visitor centers are accessible within the park. For more information on accessible ranger led programs and presentations please download a copy of our . These areas include:
The distance from the dock to the cellhouse at the top of the island is about 1/4 mile, the elevation change is 130 feet (equivalent to a thirteen story climb). Visitors unable to make the climb up Alcatraz's steep road may take advantage of SEAT - Sustainable Easy Access Transport, an electric shuttle which runs once an hour from the dock to the cellhouse, and once an hour from the cellhouse to the dock.
- Ocean Beach
- Cliff House & Sutro Baths
The Cliff House is accessible through a ramp south of the building. The walkway allows access to the lower levels of the Cliff House. There is also an elevator available to the view areas inside. There is limited accessibility to the Sutro Baths ruins.
There are portions of this area that are accessible.
The paved trails are handicapped accessible.
- Fort Funston
There are wheelchair accessible, loop trails at this location.
- (ground floor only)
Fort Point's ground floor is accessible. A bookstore, theatre, museum and some ranger programs are available during open hours. Visitors interested in attending one of the many programs available can view the daily activities board at the front entrance of the fort.
- Marin Headlands Visitor Center
There is an accessible ramp leading from the parking lot to the visitor center. The exhibits there are also accessible.
(Currently located at the Presidio Officer's Club)
The visitor center, located on the main post, as well as the Golden Gate Promenade are accessible as is most of the paved areas of the Presidio.
(Fort Mason #201)
An accessible ramp is available behind building #201, near the Community Gardens.
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Did You Know?
Golden Gate National Recreation Area has the largest Volunteers-In-Parks program in the National Park system. In 2005, 12,991 volunteers donated 372,932 hours to park projects.
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Last Updated: March 25, 2009 at 17:04 EST |