Decision Memo Completed

Lost Lake Trail Construction

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

The Forest Service proposes to utilize portions of a user-created trail and build new trail, where needed, to create a new NF system route to Lost Lake. The proposal includes designating a trailhead, parking area and restroom.

Location

The project area is approximately 16 miles west of Buena Vista, Colorado on Cottonwood Pass near Jones Mountain.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/27/2021
2
Decision
03/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2021 (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 ActivityTrail Management
Lost Lake TrailDecision Signed Date: 03/17/2021
ForestsPike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
DistrictsSalida Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management