Decision Memo Completed

Waterville Valley Ski Resort Red Feathers Cross-Country Ski Trail Construction

White Mountain National Forest Grafton, New Hampshire White Mountain National Forest All Units

Waterville Valley Ski Resort proposes to construct the 2130-foot Red Feathers Nordic ski trail that will connect the Livermore and Moose Run Nordic ski trails as part of the Waterville Valley Ski Resort Nordic ski trail network.

Location

Within the Waterville Valley Resort special use permit boundary on National Forest System lands in Waterville Valley, Grafton County, New Hampshire.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/20/2024
2
Decision
09/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2025 (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
Waterville Valley Ski Resort Red Feathers Cross-Country Ski Trail ConstructionDecision Signed Date: 09/16/2025
ForestsWhite Mountain National Forest
DistrictsPemigewasset Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management