Bower Trout Portage
Past erosion control methods have been unsuccessful. There is a section of rocky shoreline to the east of the current portage that would provide a more stable canoe landing. This re-route will require approximately 300 feet of boardwalk in Wilderness
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Bower Trout Lake is accessed via forest road 152H off of forest road 152 (Lima Grade). From the entry point parking lot visitors travel a 60 road portage to access Bower Trout Lake.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/03/2014 |
| Decision | 05/2015 (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:
Gunflint Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management
Project Activity:
Trail Management
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Decision Memo Signed
Decision Signed Date: 05/12/2015
Forests:
Superior National Forest
Districts:
Gunflint Ranger District
States:
Minnesota
Counties:
Cook
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Anna Botner
2020 W. Highway 61
Grand Marais, MN 55604
218-387-3220
annagbotner@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 6/22/2015