Decision Memo Developing Proposal

Homerstone Brook Hiking Trail Reconstruction

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

Relocate and reconstruct Homerstone Brook hiking trail in order to repair storm damage and provide a sustainable side trail to the Appalachian/Long Trail.

Location

Town of Wallingford

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/2026 (Estimated)
2
Decision
06/2026 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2026 (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 ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Trail Management
ForestsGreen Mountain And Finger Lakes National Forests
DistrictsManchester Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management