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Route - Bakio Beach

From Txirrikaldeko Bidea car park to the beach

Suitable for people with reduced mobility (PRM)

Route totally free of complications that begins at Txirrikaldeko Bidea car park. The ground is compact, asphalted and mostly with large-size cobblestones that do not hinder wheelchair access. Sidewalk edges are sloped at zebra crossings and have tactile paved surface. Beach access zone is for pedestrians only.
  • Section length
    1,19 km
    Pavement
    Asphalt, cobblestones and wood
  • Is there reception equipment on the section?
    Yes

    Outdoor space: Parking areas and access to equipment

    How close is it to means of transport?
    There is a Bizkaibus stop next to Benta Tourist Office.
    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?
    No
    Are the access slopes suitable for people with reduced mobility?
    Yes, with no required assistance from third parties
    Are there railings and/or handrails?
    Yes
    Is there an equipment entrance sign next to the access, and is it adapted?
    No
    Is the access properly signposted to guide users?
    Yes
    Pavement type
    Asphalt, Concrete, Paving stones

    Indoor space: General features

    Does the front door have a pre-landing?
    No
    Warning systems
    Yes, with no required assistance from third parties
    Is there a magnetic loop or modulated radio frequency anywhere in the premises?
    No
    Are there bathrooms, and is at least one of them accessible by transfer?
    Yes

    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

    Rest zone

    Is there a rest area at the reception?
    No

    Store

    Is there one or more stores at the reception?
    Yes

    Children’s area

    Is there a children’s area at the reception?
    No

    Exhibition room

    Is there an exhibition room at the reception?
    No

    Exhibition Hall

    Is there an exhibition hall at the reception?
    No
  • Are there trails on the section?
    Yes

    Access

    Is there lighting at night?
    Yes
    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?
    Yes, with assistance from third parties
    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
    No
    Path start sign positioned no higher than 195cm
    No

    Itinerary

    Vertical start signage
    No
    Compact, non-slip and with no projections along their entire length, allowing wheelchair transit
    Asphalt, cobblestones, wooden planks
    For floors with planks, the spacing between the planks is no more than 1 cm, with occasional narrowings of a maximum of 90 cm
    Yes
    2 m. paved trails with non-deformable and non-slip material, with a different texture and different from the rest
    Yes
    The route is more than 150cm wide, with occasional narrowings of 90cm
    Yes
    Minimum clearance height of 220 cm
    Yes
    Rest areas
    Yes
    Urban furniture (fountains, dispensers...) arranged along the pedestrian route to provide sound orientation
    Yes
    Guiding partition and/or tactile foot signs to draw attention to an important feature
    Yes
    Islands with a minimum width of 150 cm to facilitate two wheelchairs passing each other
    No
    Is there an adequate slope to allow circulation without assistance, with personal assistance or with technical assistance?
    Yes, with assistance from third parties
    Unevenness through pedestrian routes
    Yes

    Cycle touring lane

    Does the section have a cycle touring lane?Does the section have a cycle touring lane?
    No

    Lookout and observatory

    Is there a lookout or observatory on the section?
    No
  • Nature classroom

    Is there a nature classroom on this section?
    No
  • 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
  • Is there a beach on this section?
    Yes

    Beach parking

    Signage consisting of a general information monolith at the accessible beach area entrance
    No
    Parking spaces reserved for disabled people
    Yes
    Access ramps connecting to the walkways
    Yes

    Beach information

    Walkways which virtually reach the shore
    No
    WC, changing rooms, showers and footbaths adapted
    No
    Parasols with an area for disabled people
    No
    Amphibious chairs and crutches
    No
    The possibility to practice adapted sports
    No
    Bathing assistance staff
    No
    Visual and audio devices for people with sensory disabilities
    No
    Are there buoys and nets?
    No
    Are there identification bracelets?
    No