Reconstruction of a half mile of the Trail of the Molten Land loop to meet the barrier free standards of the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA).
Location
The project area is approximately 15 miles south of the city of Bend, Oregon and occurs within the Newberry National Volcanic Monument (NNVM).
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/17/2025
2
Decision
05/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Trail Management |
| Trail of the Molten Land Reconstruction | Decision Signed Date: 05/06/2025 |
| Forests | Deschutes National Forest |
| Districts | Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 19 South, Range 11 East, Section 24 |