Locke Park Land Exchange

Land acquisition; Land ownership management

Equal value land exchange of 94 acres of federal land for 120 acres of private land between the US Forest Service and Rainbow Trail Lutheran Camp.

Milestones: where it is in the process

NEPA Start Date: 6/8/2023
Finding/Decision Date: —

Documents · 24

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Locke Park Land Exchange (63709)24 files

Comment Period9 files

Maps3 files

Figure 1 - Project Location.pdf2.2 MB· Mar 19, 2026
Figure 2 - Existing Conditions Federal Parcel.pdf1.6 MB· Mar 19, 2026
Figure 3 - Existing Conditions Non-Federal Parcel.pdf1.5 MB· Mar 19, 2026

199.Final CE doc.2026-03-20_Public.pdf2.0 MB· Mar 24, 2026
Locke Park LEX Draft Environmental Assessment_March2026.pdf27 MB· Mar 18, 2026
Locke Park LEX Legal Notice Chieftain Affadavit_03232026.pdf143 KB· Mar 26, 2026
Locke Park LEX_Comment Period Notification Letter_Signed.pdf178 KB· Mar 13, 2026
LockParkLEX_BABE_USFWS_signed_05162025.pdf9.1 MB· May 28, 2025
RTLC Master Plan - FINAL.2025-09-25.pdf5.4 MB· Mar 24, 2026

Objection Period - Final EA_Draft Decision10 files

Locke Park Maps3 files

Locke Park LEX - Figure 1.pdf3.7 MB· Aug 25, 2026
Locke Park LEX - Figure 2.pdf1.9 MB· Aug 25, 2026
Locke Park LEX - Figure 3.pdf2.1 MB· Aug 25, 2026

RTLC CE_CampusPlan2 files

Locke Park_Conservation Easement.pdf684 KB· Aug 28, 2026
Locke Park_RTLC Mission Campus Plan.pdf4.3 MB· Aug 28, 2026

Legal Notice_Affidavit_Chieftain_09012026.pdf104 KB· Sep 5, 2026
Locke Park Final EA.pdf5.0 MB· Aug 27, 2026
Locke Park Interested Party Letter_Objection Period_Signed.pdf171 KB· Aug 26, 2026
Locke Park LEX_Draft_DN_FONSI.pdf348 KB· Aug 27, 2026
Locke Park LEX_Objection Notice_Final.pdf119 KB· Sep 1, 2026

Scoping Period5 files

Agreement To Initiate_Amendment No.1_Locke Park-Signed.pdf383 KB· Feb 12, 2025
Locke Park FA - Agreement To Initiate.pdf1.3 MB· Apr 3, 2024
Locke Park Feas. Anal. Final_For Public.pdf8.1 MB· Apr 3, 2024
Locke Park Land Exchange Public Scoping Letter.pdf262 KB· Jun 9, 2023
Public Notice Locke Park Land Exchange.pdf894 KB· Jun 8, 2023

Public comments · 3

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Beckman, Carol
Notice of Availability ()· 04/01/2026
Brock, Matt and Katie
Notice of Availability ()· 04/22/2026
Brown, MikeColorado Parks Wildlife
Notice of Availability ()· 04/22/2026

Details

Analysis: Environmental Assessment
Counties: Custer; Fremont
Last updated: 5/28/2026
Expected decision: 6/2024 (Estimated)
Contact: Amber Wyndham
Email: amber.wyndham@usda.gov
Phone: 719-553-1514

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