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Accessibility is built into Whistler Village with its pedestrian-only streets, paved access to the Valley Trail and close proximity to transportation. Comprehensive map of Whistler Village showing parking spaces, barrier-free routes, slopes with gradients, accessible washrooms and more.
May 14, 2024 · Take a look at the RMOW’s Accessible Map for how to navigate Whistler Village. This was the number one thing that everyone I spoke to suggested. It’s a comprehensive map of Whistler Village showing accessible parking spaces, barrier-free routes, slopes with gradients, accessible washrooms and more.
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1. The Village features a car free main path known as the Stroll, as well as covered arcade routes adjacent to and through several buildings. The arcades and building entries are often raised above the Stroll as part of a flood protection plan.
But the charming, Euro-style, pedestrian-only village at the base of the twin mountains is also a huge draw. Curving stone walkways, little bridges, artful landscaping, lots of trees, and flowers set the scene. In winter, it becomes a wonderland with snow-frosted trees and twinkle lights.
The Access Whistler Map was created to show users the most accessible entrances into the Village Stroll and assist users to locate ramps up to the concourse levels, entrances to shops, restaurants and hotels.
As one of the results of preparing for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, the Resort Municipality of Whistler adopted the Measuring Up program and began the process of developing an accessibility strategy that encompasses much more than a focus on just physical change to the environment, but also on inclusion.
Learn about dining, shopping and events in the beautiful, pedestrian-friendly Whistler Village, located at the base of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains.
