Categorical Exclusion Developing Proposal

Lost Trail Ski Area Expansion

Bitterroot National Forest Lemhi; Ravalli, Idaho; Montana Darby Ranger District

Lost Trail Ski area proposes to expand the parking lot and replace chairlifts #1. 2#. and #4 with high speed quad lifts. The existing chair #1 infrastructure will be moved to a new location in the beginner area where beginner runs will be cleared to provide beginner skiers more terrain options.

Location

Lost Trail Ski Area is located on the Bitterroot and Salmon-Challis National Forests; Lost Trail Pass near US Hwy 93 jct. with US Hwy 43 on the Montana/Idaho border

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
11/18/2021
2
Finding/Decision Date

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionUSDA-44d-USFS; USDA-46d-USFS
Recreation managementSpecial use management