Decision Memo Completed

Ghost Ranch Trails

Carson National Forest Rio Arriba, New Mexico Canjilon Ranger District

This project proposal includes minor reroutes to Chimney Rock and Kitchen Mesa trails to increase sustainabilty. Matrimonial Point trail wil be reconstructed to add natural drainage features to reduce erosion impacts.

Location

Ghost Ranch property is located approximately 20 miles from Abiquiu NM. The trailheads for each trail are located on Ghost Ranch property.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/15/2024
2
Decision
01/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2025 (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
Ghost Ranch TrailsDecision Signed Date: 01/23/2025
ForestsCarson National Forest
DistrictsCanjilon Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT 24N., R 4E., Section 1, 2, 11 and 12
Recreation management