Seven Wheelchair-Accessible National Park Lodges
Visiting a national park is a bucket list item for many people. That said, most national parks have a bevy of accessible things to visit and do, so it makes sense to spend a few days there. And nothing beats bedding down in a national park lodge. To that end, here are seven wheelchair-accessible national park lodges that are worth adding to your next national park adventure.
Mesa Verde National Park
Far View Lodge
Located just a mile from the ruins at Far View, this comfortable lodge features an accessible room with a transfer-type shower. And you just can’t beat the sweeping view from the large balcony.
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Yosemite National Park
The Ahwahnee
Although there are a number of wheelchair-accessible national park lodges in Yosemite, The Ahwahnee is a good choice for a romantic getaway. This accessible junior suite occupies the space of two standard hotel rooms and has a bathroom with a roll-in shower.
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Grand Teton National Park
Signal Mountain Lodge
Next on the list of wheelchair-accessible national park lodges — Signal Mountain Lodge in Grand Teton National Park. It features two accessible lakeside cabins which each have an oversized bathroom with a roll-in shower.
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Big Bend National Park
Chisos Mountain Lodge
Located in south Texas, Chisos Mountain Lodge features an extra large accessible room with a roll-in shower. Top it off with level access to the back patio where you can enjoy Big Bend’s dark night skies.
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Isle Royale National Park
Rock Harbor Lodge
One of the most remote wheelchair-accessible national park lodges, Rock Harbor Lodge is located in Isle Royale National Park, on a small island in the middle of Lake Superior. The accessible room boast a fantastic lake view, and includes a bathroom with a tub/shower combination.
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Cuyahoga Falls National Park
Stanford House
This historic property was built in 1843, but an accessible room and bathroom were later added. You can rent the whole house out for a large party, or grab the accessible room if the property is available. A nice porch, large kitchen and bathroom with a transfer-type shower are included in the mix.
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Badlands National Park
Cedar Pass Lodge
Last but certainly not least on our list of wheelchair-accessible national park lodges — Cedar Pass Lodge. Furnished with hand-crafted pine furniture, the accessible room at this Badlands property features a spacious bathroom with a roll-in shower. As an added bonus there’s level access to the front porch, which is the perfect place to kick back and take in the scenery.
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