Environmental Assessment Completed

East Zone Trails and Roads Management Project

Superior National Forest Cook; Lake, Minnesota Gunflint Ranger District

This project would authorize a series of trails, and decommission other trails no longer in use on the East Zone. In addition, culvert removal, reclassification, and decommissioning of roads would restore streams and wetlands.

Location

Trails and roads in the Tofte and Gunflint Ranger Districts.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/24/2018
2
Comment Period
04/24/2021
3
Objection Period Start
07/03/2021
4
Decision
11/2021 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
11/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Trail Management; Road Maintenance; Travel Management; Watershed Improvements
East Zone Trails and Roads Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/08/2021
ForestsSuperior National Forest
DistrictsGunflint Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation managementRoad managementWatershed management