The proposed action includes trail construction and rerouting of sections of trail on Butter Gap and Long Branch Trails as well as construction of a connector trail between Cove Crk Campground and Daniel Ridge Rd on former system trail.
Location
Butter Gap Trail, eastern portions of Long Branch Trail, western portions of Cat Gap Trail
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/28/2018
2
Decision
08/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2023 (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; Watershed Improvements |
| Butter Gap Trail Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/05/2023 |
| Forests | National Forests In North Carolina |
| Districts | Pisgah Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |