The proposed action is to relocate all or a portion of NFSR 499 (Ellis Trail) and close/obliterate a portion of FST 1101 (Whiskey Creek Trail). A new four-wheel drive route may be completed using a combination of existing roads and trails.
Location
Approximately 30 miles northwest of Cowdrey, CO in Jackson and Routt Counties, Colorado
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/11/2012
2
Comment Period
10/25/2012
3
Decision
05/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
05/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Trail Management; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Travel Management |
| DN/FONSI Ellis Trail Relocation Analysis Area Project | Decision Signed Date: 05/01/2013 Legal Notice Date: 05/02/2013 |
| Forests | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest |
| Districts | Parks Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Townships 11N & 12N, and Ranges 84W & 85W |