Decision Memo Completed

South Fooses Colorado Trail (1776) Reroute

Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands Chaffee, Colorado Salida Ranger District

This proposal is for reconstruction of 2.25 miles of the CT to address resource concerns. This project was originally published on 4/1/2016; priorities shifted & it was removed in 2018. Planning has continued so implementation may occur in FY19-20.

Location

The project is located approximately 15 miles west of Salida, CO on National Forest System Lands. The legal description of the project area is Sec 26 & 35, T49N, R6E, NMPM.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/01/2016
2
Decision
08/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Trail Management; Watershed Improvements
South Fooses Colorado Trail (1776) RerouteDecision Signed Date: 08/26/2020
ForestsPike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
DistrictsSalida Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management