Decision Memo Completed

Wasatch Crest Trail Reroute

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Salt Lake, Utah Salt Lake Ranger District

Proposal to reroute 1/4 mile of Wasatch Crest Trail to improve biker safety and resource conditions.

Location

Trail maintenance and construction will occur from top of Guardsman Pass in Big Cottonwood Canyon to the Saddle above Millcreek Canyon. This is to the south and east of Salt Lake City, UT.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/18/2019
2
Decision
01/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2020 (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 ActivityTrail Management
Wasatch Crest Trail Reroute Decision MemoDecision Signed Date: 01/07/2020
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsSalt Lake Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management