Categorical Exclusion Developing Proposal

Laurel Mill - Sandy Beach Trail Connector

Allegheny National Forest Elk, Pennsylvania Marienville Ranger District

The Marienville Ranger District is proposing the construction of a new segment of trail from State Route 3002 to the Allegheny National Forest’s (ANF) Hemlock Trail. The new trail segment would help connect the Sandy Beach Trail System in Ridgway Township to the ANF Laurel Mill Trail System.

Location

Laurel Mill Trail System, West of Ridgeway Township

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
8/14/2026
2
Finding/Decision Date

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionUSDA-26d-USFS
Recreation management