The project would construct 0.5 miles of new, rerouted trail in order to provide an environmentally sustainable and well-defined route to Mt. Princeton. The proposal includes 0.5 miles of user-created trail obliteration and rehabilitation.
Location
Mt. Princeton, elevation 14,197 ft., is located in Chaffee County, Colorado and is part of the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/12/2018
2
Decision
07/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2020 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Trail Management |
| Mt. Princeton Trail Reroute | Decision Signed Date: 07/21/2020 |
| Forests | Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands |
| Districts | Salida Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Sections 15, 16, 17, Township 15 South, Range 79 West, NMPM |