Decision Memo Completed

Appalachian Trail/Long Trail (AT/LT) Relocations in Bennington County

Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests Bennington, Vermont Manchester Ranger District

Relocate two separate trail segments of the Appalachian Trail/Long Trail in Bennington County in order to move the trail onto public land and provide for more sustainable trail tread by eliminating a steep, eroded section of trail.

Location

Towns of Pownal and Woodford

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/22/2024
2
Decision
04/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2024 (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
Appalachian Trail/Long Trail (AT/LT) Relocations in Bennington CountyDecision Signed Date: 04/25/2024
ForestsGreen Mountain And Finger Lakes National Forests
DistrictsManchester Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management