Environmental Assessment Completed

Taylor Pass Hut Project

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests Gunnison; Pitkin, Colorado Gunnison Ranger District

A 800 sq. ft., rustic, backcountry, winter use hut is being proposed to be built just south of Taylor Pass on the Gunnison Ranger District. The hut would be similar in scope and scale to the Friends Hut or the Markley Hut on the White River NF.

Location

Approximately 1.5 miles south of Taylor Pass.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/26/2009
2
Comment Period
03/26/2009
3
Decision
01/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityDispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Special Use Authorizations
Taylor Pass Hut ProposalDecision Signed Date: 01/26/2012 Legal Notice Date: 02/06/2012
ForestsGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests; White River National Forest
DistrictsGunnison Ranger District; West Zone/Aspen Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT12S, R84W, SW 1/4 of Section 14
Special use managementRecreation management