An unauthorized trail system has been located within the area overlapping with the Lex Vegetation Management Project. This project proposes to obliterate the entire length of these user-created trails.
Location
Approximately 10 miles southwest of Bend, along the Cascade Lakes Highway and to the south along Forest Service Road 45.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/12/2020
2
Decision
11/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Travel Management |
| Lex Unauthorized Route Decommissioning | Decision Signed Date: 11/13/2020 |
| Forests | Deschutes National Forest |
| Districts | Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |