Blackwater River Loop Trail Project

Location Summary:
Located south of the towns of Davis and Thomas, WV, on land owned by the WV Division of Natural Resources (Blackwater Falls State Park) and US Forest Service (Monongahela National Forest).

Project Milestones:

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	01/21/2025
Comment Period	05/2025 (Estimated)
Objection Period Start	06/2025 (Estimated)
Decision	09/2025 (Estimated)
Implementation	09/2025 (Estimated)

Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment

Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other; Nepa Document Prepared By Another Federal Agency

Lead Management Unit:
Cheat Ranger District

Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA

Project Purpose:
Recreation Management; Road Management

Project Activity:
Developed Site Management; Trail Management; Road Improvements/Construction; Travel Management

Current Status:
In Progress

Forests:
Monongahela National Forest

Districts:
Cheat Ranger District

States:
West Virginia

Counties:
Tucker

Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable

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Amy Albright
2499 North Fork Hwy
Petersburg, WV 26847
304-257-4488 x7128
Amy.Albright2@usda.gov

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