Decision Memo Completed

Norske Trail Relocation

Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests Addison, Vermont Middlebury Ranger District

Relocate and construct an approximate 0.15 mile segment of the Norske Trail in a more sustainable trail location within the Breadloaf Wilderness that will not require the construction of a new bridge. Remove the dilapidated bridge from wilderness.

Location

Town of Ripton

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/06/2015
2
Decision
09/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2015 (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 ActivityDispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Trail Management; Wilderness Management
Norske Trail RelocationDecision Signed Date: 09/25/2015
ForestsGreen Mountain And Finger Lakes National Forests
DistrictsMiddlebury Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management