As an AI language model, designing outdoor spaces for people with disabilities is not within my physical capability. However, here are some general tips to ensure outdoor spaces are accessible to people with disabilities:
1. Consider the terrain: ensure the paths are wide, flat, and free of debris or obstructions. Avoid designing areas with significant slopes or steps without proper ramps, handrails, and non-slip surfaces.
2. Proper Lighting: Ensure that there is adequate lighting, especially during night hours, that will provide a clear line of sight and enable people with visual impairment to move around.
3. Accessibility equipment: Include accessibility equipment such as wheelchair ramps, lifts, and resting areas with seating and support that allows individuals with mobility disabilities to enjoy the space.
4. Furniture and spaces : Consider adjustable-height tables, benches, and chairs to accommodate people with varying heights and limits. Also, include plenty of shade and resting areas to accommodate people who may need a break from the sun.
5. Signage: Ensure that outdoor spaces have large, clear, and easy-to-read signs for individuals with visual impairments. Use contrasting colors and raised lettering on signs whenever possible.
6. Community feedback: Engage with community members with disabilities to gather feedback and insight on ways to improve your outdoor space for their accessibility.
Additionally, complying with the guidelines of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is crucial in designing outdoor spaces for people with disabilities.
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