Decision Memo Completed

Rock Creek Trail Reroutes

Eldorado National Forest El Dorado, California Georgetown Ranger District

This project would reroute 12 trail segments within the Rock Creek Trail System to protect resources and improve user safety. Estimated trail construction (12 segments)of 4.7 miles. Estimated trail obliteration (of 9 existing segments)of 2.5 miles.

Location

The trail reroutes and new trail construction would be located in various locations on the Rock Creek Trail System.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/05/2020
2
Decision
09/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2020 (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 ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Trail Management; Watershed Improvements
Rock Creek Trail Reroute Project Decision MemoDecision Signed Date: 09/29/2020
ForestsEldorado National Forest
DistrictsGeorgetown Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT11N, 12E, Section 2; T12N, 11E, Sections 1,2,14,24,27,33 and 35; T12N, R12E, Section 30
Watershed managementRecreation management