Environmental Assessment Completed

Corral Flat Equestrian Trails Project

Ochoco National Forest & Crooked River National Grassland Crook; Wheeler, Oregon Lookout Mountain Ranger District

This project would designate about 50 miles of system trails using the route established by the Bandit Springs Endurance Ride, which includes open and closed roads and livestock and user-created trails. Also includes road closure reinforcement.

Location

25 mi northeast of Prineville, OR; 12 me southwest of Mitchell, OR; about 1.75 mi east of Highway 26.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/07/2023
2
Comment Period
03/13/2024
3
Objection Period Start
08/20/2024
4
Decision
11/2024 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
11/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityDispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Trail Management
Corral Flat Equestrian Trails Project Final Decision NoticeDecision Signed Date: 11/04/2024
ForestsOchoco National Forest
DistrictsLookout Mountain Ranger District; Paulina Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT12 S, R19 E, Sec. 36; T13 S, R19 E, Sec. 1, 12-13,24-25, 36; T12 S, R20 E, Sec. 31-36; T13 S, R20 E, Sec. 1-36, T12 S, R21 E, Sec. 31; T13 S, R21 E, Sec. 6-7, 18-19, 30-31.
Recreation managementWatershed managementRoad management