Questa to Red River Trail Project
The Carson is proposing to construct an approximately 11-mile unpaved multi-use pathway and associated infrastructure (trailheads, bridges, parking access points, etc.) between the Village of Questa and the Town of Red River communities.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The proposed trail would roughly follow the course of New Mexico State Highway 38 between the Village of Questa and the Town of Red River.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/15/2025 |
| Comment Period | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| Objection Period Start | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 02/2026 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2026 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Questa Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management
Project Activity:
Trail Management
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Carson National Forest
Districts:
Questa Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Taos
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Jessica Barela
P.O. Box 110
Questa, NM 87556
575-758-6200
jessica.barela@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/24/2025