Decision Memo Completed

West Piney Organization Camp Parking Lot and Trail Reroute

Caribou-Targhee National Forest Bonneville, Idaho Palisades Ranger District

This project would designate and expand an exclusive parking lot for West Piney Camp, relocate the current public parking lot and trail head for FS trail 078 to the trailer parking lot, and reroute FS trail 078 to the newly established trail head.

Location

The project is located at the West Piney Organization Camp, northeast of Swan Valley, ID on FS Road 230 off of Highway 31.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/22/2024
2
Decision
03/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Trail Management
West Piney Organization Camp Parking Lot and Trail RerouteDecision Signed Date: 03/19/2025
ForestsCaribou-Targhee National Forest
DistrictsPalisades Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 2N, Range 44E, Section 26
Recreation managementSpecial use management