Environmental Assessment Completed

Pacific Crest Trail Realignment - Packer Saddle Area

Tahoe National Forest Sierra, California Yuba River Ranger District

Analyze relocating the PCT in the Packer Saddle area and improve facilities at Packsaddle Campground to enhance user experience and reduce conflict.

Location

Trail- East of Packsaddle, North of Sierra Buttes, South of Summit Lake. Facilities- Packsaddle Campground.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/25/2011
2
Comment Period
07/19/2012
3
Decision
07/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction; Trail Management
DN & Fonsi for the PCT Realignment ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/18/2013 Legal Notice Date: 07/18/2013
ForestsTahoe National Forest
DistrictsYuba River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT20N,R12E,Secs. 5,8,17. T21N,R12E,Secs. 29,30,32.
Recreation management