Decision Memo Completed

2024 Reds Meadow Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) Temporary Re-route

Inyo National Forest Mono, California Mammoth Ranger District

The Forest Service proposes approximately 6 miles of temporary reroute of the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) at Upper Soda Springs Campground to address the bridge over the Middle Fork, San Joaquin River that was destroyed in 2022 winter storms.

Location

Reroute extends south from Upper Soda Springs campground to Devil's Postpile Boundary Trail

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/01/2024
2
Decision
06/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2024 (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
2024 Reds Meadow Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) Temporary Re-routeDecision Signed Date: 06/19/2024
ForestsInyo National Forest
DistrictsMammoth Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionR26E T3S S26 & S35; R26E T4S S2
Recreation management