Decision Memo Completed

Hemlock Loop Trail Realignment

Allegheny National Forest Elk, Pennsylvania Marienville Ranger District

This project proposes to realign 1.7 miles of the Hemlock Loop trail, between mile post 0.9 and 2.7, that is chronically wet. The existing trail would be decommissioned.

Location

Warrant 4866, Ridgway Township

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/09/2022
2
Decision
12/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2022 (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
Hemlock Loop Trail RealignmentDecision Signed Date: 07/15/2022
Hemlock Loop Trail Realignment DecommissioningDecision Signed Date: 12/27/2022
ForestsAllegheny National Forest
DistrictsMarienville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management