| Acknowledgments |
8 |
| Introduction |
9 |
| Conditions for Exceptions [1019] |
12 |
| Condition for Exception 1 |
13 |
| Condition for Exception 2 |
13 |
| Condition for Exception 3 |
14 |
| Condition for Exception 4 |
15 |
| Documenting Use of the Conditions for Exceptions on a Portion of a Trail or Beach Access Route [F201.4.1] |
17 |
| Exemptions for an Entire Trail or Beach Access Route [1017.1, Exception 2 and 1018.1, Exception 2] |
18 |
| Notifying the Access Board When an Entire Trail or Beach Access Route is Exempted [F204.4.1] |
18 |
| Trails |
19 |
| Definition [F106.5] |
19 |
| New Trails [F247.1] |
19 |
| Existing Trails [F247.2] |
20 |
| Technical Requirements [1017] |
22 |
| Using the Trail Exceptions [1017.1, Exceptions 1 and 2] |
22 |
| Surface [1017.2] |
23 |
| Measuring Surface Firmness and Stability |
25 |
| Clear Tread Width [1017.3] |
26 |
| Passing Spaces [1017.4] |
28 |
| Tread Obstacles [1017.5] |
31 |
| Openings [1017.6] |
32 |
| Running Slope [1017.7.1] |
32 |
| Cross Slope [1017.7.2] |
34 |
| Resting Intervals [1017.8] |
35 |
| Protruding Objects [1017.9] |
36 |
| Trailheads |
37 |
| Definition [F106.5] |
37 |
| Trailhead Information Signs [F216.13 and 1017.10] |
37 |
| Outdoor Constructed Features at Trailheads [F247.3.1 and 1011] |
39 |
| Outdoor Recreation Access Routes at Trailheads [F247.3.2] |
40 |
| Existing Trailheads [F202.3] |
40 |
| Trail Facilities |
41 |
| Camping and Picnic Facilities and Viewing Areas on Trails [F247.4] |
41 |
| Outdoor Constructed Features Along Trails [F247.5] |
42 |
| Outdoor Recreation Access Routes (ORARs) |
43 |
| Scoping Requirements [F244.5, F245.4, F246.4, and F247.3.2] |
43 |
| Technical Requirements [1016] |
44 |
| Using the ORAR Exceptions [F202.3, Exception 4 and 1016,
Exceptions 1, 2, and 3] |
44 |
| Surface [1016.2] |
45 |
| Clear Width [1016.3] |
46 |
| Passing Spaces [1016.4] |
46 |
| Obstacles [1016.5] |
48 |
| Openings [1016.6] |
49 |
| Running Slope [1016.7.1] |
50 |
| Cross Slope [1016.7.2] |
50 |
| Resting Intervals [1016.8] |
51 |
| Protruding Objects [1016.9] |
52 |
| Outdoor Constructed Features |
53 |
| Definition [F106.5] |
53 |
| Scoping Requirements |
53 |
| Camping and Picnic Facilities [F244.2.3.1, F244.3, F245.2.5.1, and F244.5.3] |
54 |
| Viewing Areas [F246.3] |
55 |
| Trails and Trailheads [F247.3.1 and F247.5] |
55 |
| Common Technical Requirements |
55 |
| Clear Ground Space [1011.2] |
55 |
| Surface, Slope, and Openings [1011.2.2, 1011.2.3, and 1011.2.4] |
58 |
| Operable Parts [1011.3] |
58 |
| Technical Requirements Applicable to Specific Features |
59 |
| Picnic Tables [1011.2 and 1011.4] |
59 |
| Fire Rings, Grills, Fireplaces, and Woodstoves [1011.2, 1011.3, and 1011.5] |
61 |
| Trash and Recycling Receptacles [1011.2 and 1011.3] |
65 |
| Benches [1011.2] |
65 |
| Water Hydrants and Water Spouts [1011.2, 1011.3, and 1011.6] |
66 |
| Utility and Sewage Hookups [1011.2, 1011.3, and 1011.6] |
68 |
| Outdoor Rinsing Showers [1011.2, 1011.3, and 1011.7] |
68 |
| Viewing Scopes [1011.2, 1011.3, and 1011.8] |
70 |
| Other Features |
71 |
| Sinks [F212.3, Exception 2] |
71 |
| Toilet and Bathing Facilities [F213 and 603 through 610] |
71 |
| Pit Toilets [F213.1, Exception] |
72 |
| Camping Facilities |
73 |
| Definition [F106.5] |
73 |
| Camping Units With Mobility Features [F244.2] |
73 |
| Alterations and Additions [F244.2.1] |
74 |
| Dispersion [F244.2.2] |
75 |
| Elements Within Camping Units With Mobility Features [F244.2.3] |
76 |
| Outdoor Constructed Features in Common Use and Public Use Areas [F244.3] |
76 |
| Outdoor Recreation Access Routes in Camping Facilities [F244.5] |
76 |
| RV Parking Spaces Within Camping Units With Mobility Features and RV Pull-Up Spaces at Dump Stations [F244.2.3.2.1 and F244.4] |
77 |
| Width of Spaces [1012.3] |
77 |
| Surface and Slope [1012.4 and 1012.5] |
78 |
| Parking Spaces for Vehicles Other Than RVs [F244.2.3.2.2] |
78 |
| Width of Spaces [1012.3] |
78 |
| Surface and Slope [1012.4 and 1012.5] |
78 |
| Tent Pads and Tent Platforms [1013] |
79 |
| Exception [1013.1, Exception] |
79 |
| Clear Ground Space [1013.2] |
79 |
| Slope [1013.3] |
80 |
| Floor Height [1013.4] |
80 |
| Camp Shelters [1014] |
81 |
| Definition [F106.5] |
81 |
| Exceptions [1014.1, Exceptions 1 and 2] |
81 |
| Entrance [1014.2] |
82 |
| Transfer Access [1014.2.1] |
82 |
| Roll-in Access [1014.2.2] |
83 |
| Floor [1014.3] |
83 |
| Picnic Facilities |
84 |
| Definition [F106.5] |
84 |
| Picnic Units With Mobility Features [F245.2.1 and F245.2.2] |
84 |
| Alterations and Additions [F245.2.3] |
84 |
| Dispersion [F245.2.4] |
85 |
| Elements Within Picnic Units With Mobility Features [F245.2.5] |
86 |
| Outdoor Constructed Features in Common Use and Public Use Areas [F245.4] |
86 |
| Outdoor Recreation Access Routes in Picnic Facilities |
86 |
| Viewing Areas |
87 |
| Definition [F106.5] |
87 |
| Distinct Viewing Locations [F246.2, 1015.2, and 1015.3] |
87 |
| Turning Space [1015.4] |
88 |
| Surface and Slope [1015.5 and 1015.6] |
89 |
| Outdoor Constructed Features Within Viewing Areas [F246.3] |
89 |
| Outdoor Recreation Access Routes in Viewing Areas [F246.4] |
89 |
| Beach Access Routes |
90 |
| Scoping Requirements |
91 |
| Facilities Serving Beaches [F248.1.1] |
91 |
| Beach Nourishment [F248.1.2] |
91 |
| Minimum Number of Beach Access Routes [F248.2] |
91 |
| Location [F248.3] |
92 |
| Technical Requirements [1018 and 1018.1, Exception 3] |
92 |
| Using the Beach Access Route Exceptions [1018.1, Exceptions 1 and 2] |
92 |
| Connections [1018.2] |
93 |
| Surface [1018.3] |
93 |
| Clear Width [1018.4] |
94 |
| Obstacles [1018.5] |
94 |
| Openings [1018.6] |
95 |
| Running Slope [1018.7.1] |
95 |
| Cross Slope [1018.7.2] |
96 |
| Resting Intervals [1018.8] |
96 |
| Protruding Objects [1018.9] |
97 |
| Dune Crossings [1018.10] |
98 |
| Appendixes |
99 |
| Key Differences Between Routes |
100 |
| Notification Forms |
104 |
| Entire Trail Exemption Form [1017.2 Exception 2] |
105 |
| Entire Beach Access Route Exemption Form [1018.2 Exception 2] |
107 |