Decision Memo Completed

Bear Creek Trail (NFST 241, 241.1A, 242) Deferred Maintenance

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests Ouray, Colorado Ouray Ranger District

Restore a single travelway for all sections of the Bear Creek Trail while providing for visitor safety and resource sustainability. This includes re-establishing the tread, reducing erosion, and rehabilitating impacted areas.

Location

Bear Creek Trail south of Ouray, CO

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/04/2021
2
Decision
02/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4); 32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Trail Management; Travel Management
Bear Creek Trail (NFST 241, 241.1A, 242) Deferred MaintenanceDecision Signed Date: 02/03/2021
ForestsGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
DistrictsOuray Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation managementSpecial area management