A trails management project to protect watershed conditions: install stream protection treatments at stream crossings; construct trail reroutes; reconstruct trail causeways; add trail stabilizing structures; reduce trail widths to Forest standard.
Location Summary
Project area is 20 miles northwest of Bishop, CA, in the Hilton Creek analysis unit of the John Muir Wilderness.
District: White Mountain Ranger District
Project Documents
Analysis
Hilton Project Environmental Assessment, Jan. 2012 (PDF 1165kb) The 30-day public review and comment period on the EA is expected to begin February 7, 2012. See Transmittal Letter for information about how to comment on the proposed project.