Decision Memo Completed

North Country Trail Round Lake ATC Reroutes

Hiawatha National Forest Mackinac, Michigan St. Ignace Ranger District

Reroute two sections of the NCT so it crosses the ATC corridor perpendicularly. Part of the trail goes through a wet area necessitating the construction of a structure through the wet area.

Location

One crossing is at 45.964353 -84.908464 near the Brevoort River and the other is at 45.941319 -84.86263 south of Round Lake.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/03/2021
2
Decision
12/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2022 (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
North Country Trail Round Lake ATC ReroutesDecision Signed Date: 12/15/2021
ForestsHiawatha National Forest
DistrictsSt. Ignace Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management