An exchange of Federal and non-Federal lands of approximately equal value, located within and near the ski area permit boundary. The exchange also includes the proposed acquisition of trail easements to improve public access to nearby NFS lands.
Location
A land exchange proposal at Red Lodge Mountain Ski Area, located on the Beartooth Ranger District of the Custer Gallatin National Forest, in Carbon County, Montana.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/12/2016
2
Comment Period
06/27/2016
3
Objection Period Start
12/08/2016
4
Decision
01/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Land Exchanges |
| Red Lodge Mountain Land Exchange | Decision Signed Date: 01/31/2017 |
| Forests | Custer Gallatin National Forest |
| Districts | Beartooth Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Non-Federal Lands:T7S,R19E,sec.22,S1/2SE1/4;sec.26,S1/2NE1/4 SE1/4;sec. 27,E1/2NE1/4 SE1/4;sec.35,NE1/4. Federal Lands:T7S,R19E,portions of sec.25 and sec. 26. |