Decision Memo Completed

Bull Bear Trail construction

Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest Snohomish, Washington Darrington Ranger District

Construct approximately 5.75 miles of new trail between Rat Trap Pass and Skaar Pass for trail access to Circle Peak/Crystal Lake areas. The trail would partially replace existing trail that is expensive and difficult to manage to desired standards.

Location

Project is located 10 to 14 miles east of the town of Darrington, off of Forest Service Road 27.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/15/2015
2
Decision
06/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2016 (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
Bull Bear Trail constructionDecision Signed Date: 06/30/2016
ForestsMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
DistrictsDarrington Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT31N R11E Sections 2 and 3, T32N R11E Sections 33,34, and 35 on the Darrington Ranger District
Recreation management