Butter Gap Trail Project
The proposed action includes trail construction and rerouting of sections of trail on Butter Gap and Long Branch Trails as well as construction of a connector trail between Cove Crk Campground and Daniel Ridge Rd on former system trail.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Butter Gap Trail, eastern portions of Long Branch Trail, western portions of Cat Gap Trail
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/28/2018 |
| Decision | 08/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2023 (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:
Pisgah Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management; Recreation Management
Project Activity:
Trail Management; Watershed Improvements
Project Decision Information
Butter Gap Trail Project
Decision Signed Date: 08/05/2023
Forests:
National Forests In North Carolina
Districts:
Pisgah Ranger District
States:
North Carolina
Counties:
Transylvania
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Patrick Scott
1001 Pisgah Hwy.
Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
828-877-3350
patrick.scott2@usda.gov
Last Updated: 8/31/2023