Independence Lake Trail
Construct ~3 mile pedestrian trail in Independence Lake Basin near upstream confluence with Independence Creek to replace user-created route in sensitive fish habitat. Would be constructed to meet NFS standards and would be non-motorized use only.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Located approximately 14 miles south of Sierraville and 16 miles south of Truckee, California within the Independence Lake Basin.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/2014 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 02/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Sierraville Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management
Project Activity:
Trail Management
Current Status:
Cancelled
Forests:
Tahoe National Forest
Districts:
Sierraville Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Nevada
Legal Land Description:
Township 18N Range 15E Section 8
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Joseph Flannery
317 South Lincoln Street
Sierraville, CA 96126
530-587-3558
jflannery@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/21/2021