Decision Memo Completed

White Mountain Outfitting, Lolo Hot Springs Equestrian Day Rides

Lolo National Forest Missoula, Montana Missoula Ranger District

Permittee proposal to conduct day trail rides on routes on the Lolo National Forest, Missoula Ranger District. Permittee's equestrian trail rides would leave from Lolo Hot Springs Lodge and follow roads currently restricted to motorized use.

Location

The routes used are located in the vicinity of the Lolo Hot Springs Lodge. Routes are along portions of roads currently restricted to motorized use.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/17/2012
2
Comment Period
05/17/2012
3
Decision
01/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
White Mountain Outfitting, Lolo Hot Springs Equestrian Day RidesDecision Signed Date: 01/28/2013 Legal Notice Date: 02/06/2013
ForestsLolo National Forest
DistrictsMissoula Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionRides will start from T11N, R23W, Section 7, USGS Quad Name and Number: Lolo Hot Springs, #138
Special use managementRecreation management