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Accessible Blue Mountains with Ask Roz<\/h2>\n

Ask Roz Blue Mountains is committed to helping more people experience the natural beauty, villages and attractions of the Greater Blue Mountains.<\/p>\n

We recognise that accessibility means different things to different people. A suitable experience may depend on pathways, gradients, surfaces, parking, seating, toilets, transport connections and the distance between facilities. Our accessibility information helps wheelchair users, people with limited or temporary mobility, older visitors, carers and families using prams make informed decisions before travelling.<\/p>\n

Rather than keeping accessible tourism separate from general visitor information, we include accessible experiences across our Facebook communities, eMags, GYRO mobile guide, searchable EXPERIENCES database, regular posts and email newsletters.<\/p>\n

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Blue Mountains Accessible Lookouts and Walks Facebook Group<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Our dedicated Blue Mountains Accessible Lookouts and Walks Facebook group is an interactive community for sharing accessible places and practical firsthand information.<\/p>\n

Visitors can discover and discuss suitable lookouts, gentle walks, attractions and other experiences across the region. They can also share observations about track surfaces, gradients, parking, viewing areas, amenities and changing local conditions.<\/p>\n

The group provides more than a list of destinations. It gives visitors an opportunity to ask questions, learn from the experiences of others and decide whether a particular location is appropriate for their individual needs.<\/p>\n

HERE<\/strong>: www.facebook.com\/groups\/bluemountainsaccessibleplaces<\/a><\/p>\n

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Accessible Blue Mountains eMag<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Accessible Blue Mountains eMag brings together accessible walks, lookouts and visitor experiences in a convenient digital guide.<\/p>\n

Visitors can explore the eMag on a computer, tablet or mobile phone, save it for later and use it while travelling. The guide assists with advance planning by identifying practical features such as accessible parking, pathways, viewing areas and nearby facilities.<\/p>\n

Because it is digital, the eMag can be updated without the cost, delay and environmental waste associated with reprinting and redistributing brochures.<\/p>\n

HERE<\/strong>: www.askroz.news\/Accessible-Blue-Mountains-eMag<\/a><\/p>\n

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Accessible Activities in GYRO<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Accessibility information has also been incorporated into GYRO, our mobile visitor guide known as \u201cThe Blue Mountains in Your Pocket.\u201d<\/p>\n

GYRO helps visitors find accessible activities, see what is nearby and navigate to their chosen destination using integrated maps and turn-by-turn directions. This is especially helpful for visitors making decisions while travelling and those who want to avoid searching across multiple websites, social media pages and printed maps.<\/p>\n

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HERE<\/strong>: www.gryo.askroz.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n

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Personalised Accessible Itineraries<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Accessible activities are identified and searchable within our EXPERIENCES database. This allows Ask Roz to create customised itineraries and eMags based on a visitor\u2019s interests, available time and accessibility requirements.<\/p>\n

A visitor may be looking for an accessible lookout, a nearby caf\u00e9, suitable shopping, a heritage attraction or several experiences that can be combined into one manageable day. Our digital tools help bring those options together.<\/p>\n

HERE<\/strong>: www.askroz.news\/BM-Experiences<\/a><\/p>\n

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Helping More People Experience the Region<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Accessibility is not simply about identifying a wheelchair-friendly path. It is about reducing uncertainty, providing useful information and giving people the confidence to decide what is suitable for them.<\/p>\n

By connecting accessible information across Facebook, eMags, GYRO, our database and email network, Ask Roz is helping more people discover the landscapes, hospitality and local character of the Greater Blue Mountains with greater confidence, comfort and independence.<\/p>\n

Ask Roz Blue Mountains Facebook page<\/a><\/p>\n