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2013 Forest Service Outdoor Recreation Accessibility Guidelines (FSORAG)

3.1.4 Width of Vehicle Parking Areas.

The width of vehicle parking areas shall comply with applicable provisions of section 3.1.4.

3.1.4.1 Width of Non-RV Campsite Vehicle Parking Areas.

The width of vehicle parking areas shall be at least 16 feet (4880 mm).

Exception 1. Where the width of a vehicle parking area cannot be at least 16 feet (3960 mm) because one or more conditions for exception in section 1.1 exist, the width of the vehicle parking area may be reduced to no less than 13 feet 3960 mm) . Where only one or two vehicle parking areas are provided, no exception is permitted. Where three to ten vehicle parking areas are provided, no exception is permitted for two of the vehicle parking areas. Where over ten vehicle parking areas are provided, no exception is permitted for 20 percent of the vehicle parking areas.

Exception 2. Where a double camping unit is provided and two parking areas are provided to accommodate two vehicles side-by-side in an accessible parking spur, the total width of the vehicle parking area may be reduced from 32 feet (9760 mm) to 24 feet (7320 mm).

3.1.4.2 Width of RV Campsite and Dump Station Vehicle Parking Areas.

Where RV camping units or dump stations are provided, vehicle parking areas for recreational vehicles and trailers that are required to be accessible in accordance with table 3.1.1 shall be at least 20 feet (6100 mm) wide. The 20-foot width requirement applies only to the RV parking area and does not apply to the driveway of a parking spur or dump station.

Exception. Where a double camping unit or dump station is provided to accommodate two RVs or trailers side-by-side in a vehicle parking, the total width of the vehicle parking area may be reduced from 40 feet (12 m) to 36 feet (11 m).

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