Decision Memo Completed

North Arm Connector Cross Country Ski Trail

Superior National Forest St. Louis, Minnesota Kawishiwi Ranger District

Construct a cross country skiing and hiking trail connecting two existing trail systems - North Arm Junction and North Arm. To accommodate more use the parking lot at Slim Lake would be expanded to allow approximately four to six more vehicles.

Location

This trail is located north of the North Arm Road, approximately 6 miles northwest of Ely, MN.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/01/2020
2
Decision
02/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2021 (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 Arm Connector Cross Country Ski TrailDecision Signed Date: 02/23/2021
ForestsSuperior National Forest
DistrictsKawishiwi Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management