Decision Memo Completed

Huntington Ravine Winter Access Trail Bridge Replacements

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

Replace 5 bridges at the end of their lifespan along Huntington Ravine Water Access Trail. The trail network is used for winter recreation and is an admin route as it is used for rescues and winter avalanche forecasting.

Location

Huntington Ravine Winter Access Trail connects Tuckerman Ravine Trail with the base of Huntington Ravine. Eastern flank of Mt Washington 1.6 miles from Pinkham Notch Visitor Center

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/30/2024
2
Decision
03/2026 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2026 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (21), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(21)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTrail Management
Huntington Ravine Winter Access Trail Bridge ReplacementsDecision Signed Date: 03/09/2026
ForestsWhite Mountain National Forest
DistrictsAndroscoggin Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management