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2013 Forest Service Outdoor Recreation Accessibility Guidelines (FSORAG)

4.1.2 Number of Wheelchair Seating Spaces.

Each picnic table shall have at least one wheelchair seating space. Picnic tables shall have at least one wheelchair seating space for each 24 linear feet (7 linear m) of usable table surface perimeter as shown in table 4.1.2. Each wheelchair seating space shall comply with section 4.1.3 through 4.1.6.

Table 4.1.2. Number of Wheelchair Seating Spaces
Table Top Perimeter Typical Table Length (for 2 ft. 6 in. table width)  Number of Wheelchair Seating Spaces Required 
Up to 24 linear ft. (7 linear meters) Up to a 9-ft. table (3 meters)  1 spaces
24 to 48 linear ft. (7 to 15 meters)  10- to 20-ft. table (3.1 to 6 meters) 2 spaces
48 to 72 linear ft. (15 to 22 meters) Typically custom-built table 3 spaces
72 to 96 linear ft. (22 to 29 meters)  Typically custom-built table 4 spaces
96 to 120 linear ft. (29 to 37 meters)  Typically custom-built table 5 spaces

drawing of picnic table with two people seated on bench and two wheelchair

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