6.1.3 – Self-Directed Programs and Services
Standard: The agency shall offer self-directed recreation opportunities for individuals and groups to participate without leadership, under only general supervision. Examples include picnic facilities, tennis courts, roadways in scenic areas, bridle trails, self-guiding nature trails, and open playgrounds.
Suggested Evidence of Compliance: Provide examples of how the agency provides self-directed recreation opportunities, including a list of such opportunities.
Narrative:
PRC offers numerous self-directed recreation opportunities that users can participate in without leadership and only under general supervision. Individuals and groups can visit and enjoy many PRC facilities for their recreation needs and healthy habits. All self-directed activities are listed within the PRC “Navigating our Parks Guide” Activity Matrix.
Agency Evidence for Compliance:
6.1.3 – EOC 1 PRC Navigating our Parks Guide Activity Matrix
6.1.3 – EOC 2 Biking – Blue Mountain Reservation Trailways Map
6.1.3 – EOC 3 Hiking/Birdwatching – Marshlands Conservancy
6.1.3 – EOC 4 Walking – Lasdon Park Pathways
6.1.3 – EOC 5 Playground – Saxon Woods Park
6.1.3 – EOC 6 Pickleball Courts – Tibbetts Brook Park
6.1.3 – EOC 7 Cross Country Skiing and Ice Skating Locations
6.1.3 – EOC 8 Poetry Path – Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary