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The Millennium Walk

St Saviour's Reservoir, Rue Des Annevilles, Mont Saint

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Introduction

  • The Millennium Walk is a circular walk around the St Saviour's Reservoir, starting and finishing at Rue des Annevilles Car Park.
    A section of the walk, leading to the Learning Area, has been surfaced to make it more accessible to wheelchair users.
    The majority of the paths in the rest of the walk are not surfaced.
    There are a number of steep and very steep slopes along the South and East Reservoir Paths, and steps in the final section of the walk, across the dam.
    These areas of the route may not be suitable for wheelchair users or people with mobility issues.
    The walk takes approximately 1 hour.

Location

  • There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located off Rue des Annevilles.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
    • Assistance may be required because there is/are uneven surfaces.
    • The car park surface is loose chippings.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.

Access Point (Rue des Annevilles Car Park)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located off Rue des Annevilles.
    • There is an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
    • There is a kissing gate at this access point.
    • The gate is easy to open.
    • The width of the gap is 116cm.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of the gate.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • Comments View
    • There is a water refill station by this access point.

Accessible Pathway to Learning Area

  • The path to the Learning Area is approximately 240m.
  • The route runs along the west shore of the reservoir in a southerly direction.
  • The section of path leading up to the Learning Area has been made accessible to wheelchair users.
  • The surface here is compacted gravel.
  • The path has slight and steep slopes, and is mostly 200cm wide.
  • There is some bench seating in this section of the walk.

Learning Area

  • The Learning Area is an open space along the walk with seating, and a view of the reservoir.
  • The seating is cut logs.
  • Seating height varies from 40cm to 50cm.
  • The ground of the learning area is on a steep slope.
  • The ground surface is compacted earth.

West Reservoir Path

  • The West Reservoir Path is approximately 240m.
  • The route continues from the Learning Area along the west shore of the reservoir in a southerly direction.
  • Beyond the Learning Area, the paths are unsurfaced and uneven.
  • There may be roots and stones located on the paths.
  • There are slight and steep slopes.

South Reservoir Path

  • The South Reservoir Path is approximately 750m.
  • The surface of the paths are uneven.
  • There may be roots and stones located on the paths.
  • There are slight, steep and very steep slopes.
  • There is bench seating located along the route.
  • There is a wooden bridge located along the path, with handrails on both sides.
  • The path finishes when it reaches the Rue Du Moulin.

East Reservoir Path

  • The East Reservoir Path is approximately 766m.
  • To reach the East Reservoir Path, there is a footpath that runs alongside Rue du Moulin.
  • Follow the footpath for approximately 170m.
  • The surface of the footpath is tarmac.
  • There is a swing gate located off Rue Du Moulin.
  • The gate is 100cm wide.
  • The gate gives access back onto the reservoir path.
  • The route runs along the east shore of the reservoir in a northerly direction.
  • The surface of the paths are uneven.
  • There may be roots and stones located on the paths.
  • There are slight, steep and very steep slopes.
  • There is bench seating located along the route.
  • The path finishes when it reaches Le Neuf Chemin Road.

Le Neuf Chemin

  • The route along Le Neuf Chemin, Rue Des Choffins and Rue A L’or footpath is approximately 750m.
  • There is a swing gate located at the end of the West Reservoir Path.
  • The gate opens both ways and is 100cm in width.
  • There is a footpath running alongside Le Neuf Chemin.
  • The surface of the footpath is tarmac.
  • There is a steep slope running along the path.
  • Le Neuf Chemin merges with Rue Des Choffins and then Rue A L'or.
  • The footpath leads to the Rue A L'or Car Park.

Rue A L'or to North Car Park

  • This section of the route begins in the car park off Rue A L'or.
  • There is an unsurfaced path leading from the car park to the walkway across the dam, which is where the walk continues.
  • The walkway surface is concrete.
  • The dam is approximately 230m long.
  • There are steps either side of the raised central section of the dam.
  • There are 8 steps on either side of this central section.
  • The steps are medium height with handrails on both sides.
  • After reaching the end of the dam, there is a viewing area, and a path leading to the starting point, the car park off Rue des Annevilles.

Toilet with Adaptations

Standard Toilet(s)

  • Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
    • Standard toilet facilities are available.
  • Access to Standard Shared Toilet(s) View
    • The shared toilets that were surveyed are located in the car park.
    • The shared toilet(s) is/are approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the Rue des Annevilles Car Park access point.
    • Inside the venue, there is level access to the shared toilet(s).
  • Comments View
    • The toilet is a portaloo cabin in the car park.
    • The cabin door opening is 60cm wide.
    • There is a 20cm step into the toilet cubicle, as shown in photograph 4.