Pines to Mines Trail Project
The project proposes development of a multi-use native surface trail system connecting Nevada City, CA to Truckee, CA. The system would be approximately 68 miles in length and would include existing Forest Service trails and new trail construction.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Project area lies on Tahoe National Forest within Nevada County, CA. between the towns of Nevada City, CA. and Truckee, CA. along Highway 20 and north of Interstate Highway I-80.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/27/2022 |
| Comment Period | 06/23/2023 |
| Objection Period Start | 11/18/2023 |
| Decision | 03/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2024 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Tahoe National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management
Project Activity:
Trail Management
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Pines to Mines Trail Project
Decision Signed Date: 03/14/2024
Forests:
Tahoe National Forest
Districts:
Yuba River Ranger District; Sierraville Ranger District; Truckee Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Nevada
Legal Land Description:
T. 17 N. - R. 9-15 E. On Multiple Sections
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John Brokaw
631 Coyote Street
Nevada City, CA 95959
530-265-4531
john.brokaw@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/5/2024