The comprehensive plan will establish the administrative objectives, policies, processes, and management guidelines necessary to fulfill the legislative requirements for national scenic trails under the National Trails System Act.
Location
The Arizona National Scenic Trail goes from the Coronado National Memorial to the Utah Border at Vermillion Cliffs- 800 miles south to north across the State of Arizona.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/01/2016
2
Comment Period
02/23/2024
3
Objection Period Start
11/20/2024
4
Decision
03/2025 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Trail Management |
| Arizona National Scenic Trail Comprehensive Plan | Decision Signed Date: 03/31/2025 |
| Forests | Coconino National Forest; Coronado National Forest; Kaibab National Forest; Tonto National Forest |
| Districts | Coconino National Forest All Units; Coronado National Forest All Units; Kaibab National Forest All Units; Tonto National Forest All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |