Helping Wheelchair Hikers Find Hiking Trails

Washington Trails Association recently developed and deployed a wheelchair-friendly filter with the help of wheelchair hikers in their community. The presenter will review how they made it, what they learned (and are still learning), and how it serves this community of hikers.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand why you are developing a tool
• Learn the process behind website development, using a specific example, from research to testing to deployment
• Understand what audience your tool is serving and what their needs are

Trail Competencies

• Program Administration
• • Education and Public Outreach
• • Visitor Use Management

Relevant Trail Types

General. All trail types are relevant.