Decision Memo Completed

Uwharrie National Recreation Trail Reroute

National Forests in North Carolina Montgomery; Randolph, North Carolina Uwharrie Ranger District

The proposed action is to reroute 2.1 miles of the Uwharrie NR Trail & add it and 5.6 existing miles of trail to the UNRT system. Add the Joe Moffit Trailhead & Little Long Mountain Shelter to the Uwharrie NF & add 0.5 miles of trail as Luther Spur.

Location

This project is 15 miles north of Troy, NC between Jumpin' Off Rock Trailhead on Flint Hill Rd (SR1306) & Forest Service lands just south of High Pine Church RD (SR1143). This goes north from SR1306.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/29/2017
2
Decision
04/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2018 (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
Uwharrie National Recreation Trail RerouteDecision Signed Date: 04/27/2018
ForestsNational Forests In North Carolina
DistrictsUwharrie Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management