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​Accessibility at Gebhard Woods:


  • Parking - The park has asphalt parking lots with accessible parking spaces. The distance to the concrete sidewalk is approximately 20'.

  • Restrooms - There is an accessible vault toilet in the parking lot. 

  • Fishing - There is an accessible fishing pier at First Pond, and there is a 50 yard distance from the parking lot to the pier. 

  • Picnicking - There are two accessible shelters available at Gebhard Woods. The first shelter is located south of the parking lot, and High Point shelter is located east of the parking lot. First shelter has a wheelchair accessible picnic table and grill.  

  • Service animals are welcome in the park, and there are three outdoor water fountains.