Cross slope is the grade that is perpendicular to the direction of the trail. Cross slope information is most useful to wheelchair users. Wheelchairs are very difficult to drive or maneuver on steep cross slopes. A cross slope of less than 3% provides maximum accessibility.
Cross slope is the grade that is perpendicular to the direction of the trail. Cross slope information is most useful to wheelchair users. Wheelchairs are very difficult to drive or maneuver on steep cross slopes. A cross slope of less than 3% provides maximum accessibility.
Surface:Native
Special Features
Kayak and canoe launch
Restroom at trailhead
GOOSEFARE BOOK TRAIL
Trail Information
Length:0.25 Miles
Grade:Gentle
GENTLE SLOPE: average slope 0% to 5%
MODERATE SLOPE: average slope 5% to 8%
STEEP SLOPE: slope of 8% or more
Cross Slope:3
Cross slope is the grade that is perpendicular to the direction of the trail. Cross slope information is most useful to wheelchair users. Wheelchairs are very difficult to drive or maneuver on steep cross slopes. A cross slope of less than 3% provides maximum accessibility.
Surface:Gravel
Special Features
Observation platform w/view of marsh and beach
Stone-dust trail easy to navigate
TED WELLS MEMORIAL TRAIL
Trail Information
Length:0.5 Miles
Grade:Gentle
GENTLE SLOPE: average slope 0% to 5%
MODERATE SLOPE: average slope 5% to 8%
STEEP SLOPE: slope of 8% or more
Special Features
Boardwalk at end of trail
Raised observation platform
Interpretive signs describing plant/animal life
TIMBER POINT TRAIL
Trail Information
Length:1.5 Miles
Grade:Gentle
GENTLE SLOPE: average slope 0% to 5%
MODERATE SLOPE: average slope 5% to 8%
STEEP SLOPE: slope of 8% or more
Special Features
Accessible loop trail
Timber Island accessible during low tide (tide clock on site)
