The Forest Service, along with the Red River Gorge Climbing Coalition, is proposing to remove degraded bolts along 5 routes located in the Military Wall crag. Trained crews will rappel down and remove bolts by hand using torque wrench or breaker bar.
Location
Military Wall Crag loacted within the Red River Gorge
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/08/2023
2
Decision
11/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2023 (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.; Heritage Resource Management; Trail Management |
| Military Wall Bolt Removal | Decision Signed Date: 11/17/2023 |
| Forests | Daniel Boone National Forest |
| Districts | Cumberland Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |