This project addresses increased recreation that is putting stress on resources and infrastructure at the Kite Lake site and Buckskin Gulch corridor. The plan may modify: the roadway, campground, parking lot, bathrooms, land ownership and mgmt.
Location
Located along County Rd. 8 (Buckskin Gulch Rd) and at the Kite Lake campground and parking lot.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/10/2021
2
Comment Period
03/24/2023
3
Objection Period Start
12/15/2023
4
Decision
08/2024 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Developed Site Management; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Special Use Authorizations; Trail Management; Road Maintenance |
| Kite Lake Improvement Plan | Decision Signed Date: 08/30/2024 |
| Forests | Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands |
| Districts | South Park Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T.8.S, R.78.W, Sec. 29; T.8.S, R.78.W, Sec. 28; T.8.S, R.78.W, Sec. 33; T.9.S, R.78W, Sec.4; T.9.S, R.78W, Sec.3; T.9.S, R.78W, Sec.2; T.9.S, R.78W, Sec.11; T.9.S, R.78W, Sec.12 |