Decision Memo Completed

Tennessee Pass Nordic Center Snowmobile Access Route

Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands Lake, Colorado Leadville Ranger District

The Tennessee Pass Nordic Center (TPNC) uses snowmobiles for access and to groom trails on NFS Lands through a special use permit. TPNC proposes to clear trees to create a 1 mile, over-the-snow (no summer use) trail to access their developed sites.

Location

The Tennessee Pass Nordic Center is north of Leadville, Colorado next to Ski Cooper and CO State Highway 24.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/22/2019
2
Decision
07/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDispersed Recreation Mgmt.
Tennessee Pass Nordic Center Snowmobile Access RouteDecision Signed Date: 07/13/2020
ForestsPike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
DistrictsLeadville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management