Reroute approx 7 miles of the Continental Divide Trail. Currently the CDT trail is using the Black Canyon Rd #066 and a portion of the Railroad Grade Trail #001. The new trail would be constructed from Reas Pass to the RNA on the Black Canyon Rd.
Location
The section of the Black Canyon Road FS#066 that is closed to summer motorized use; the Black Canyon Road to the junction with FS Trail #001, Railroad Grade; the Railroad Grade trail to Reas Pass.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/26/2013
2
Comment Period
10/30/2014
3
Objection Period Start
06/16/2015
4
Decision
08/2015 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2015 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Trail Management |
| Black Canyon Continental Divide Trail Construction | Decision Signed Date: 08/03/2015 |
| Forests | Caribou-Targhee National Forest |
| Districts | Ashton/Island Park |
| Legal Land Description | T.13N.,R.45E., Sec. 3; T.13N., R46E., Secs. 2, 11, & 14; T.14N., R.45E., Secs. 6, 7, 17-21, 28, 29, 33, & 34 |