Rio Grande National Forest Over Snow Travel Management

Land management planning; Recreation management; Road management

The Rio Grande National Forest proposes to designate National Forest System roads, trails and areas for motorized over snow vehicle use for all three Ranger Districts.

Milestones: where it is in the process

NEPA Start Date: 4/30/2024
Finding/Decision Date: —

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Rio Grande National Forest Over Snow Travel Management Project (65529)12 files

NOA Comment7 files

2026-11853 EPA NOA Rio Grande OSTMP DEIS.pdf196 KB· Jul 29, 2026
Approval of 10-Day Extension for Draft OSTM EIS Public Comment Period.pdf34 KB· Jul 29, 2026
ConejosPeak_OSV_AllAlternatives_Maps.pdf5.7 MB· Jun 11, 2026
Divide_OSV_AllAlternatives_Maps.pdf7.1 MB· Jun 11, 2026
Legal Notice_Rio Grande NF Over Snow Travel Mgmt EIS.pdf112 KB· Jul 29, 2026
RGNF OST DEIS.pdf36 MB· Jun 11, 2026
Saguache_OSV_AllAlternatives_Maps.pdf5.4 MB· Jun 11, 2026

NOI Scoping5 files

20240422 RNGF OSV PAPN.pdf480 KB· Apr 22, 2024
20240430 Federal Register Publication OSV TM.pdf216 KB· Apr 30, 2024
Conejos Peak_Winter Recreation Opportunity Spectrum.pdf5.6 MB· Apr 24, 2024
Divide_Winter Recreation Opportunity Spectrum.pdf9.8 MB· Apr 24, 2024
Saguache_Winter Recreation Opportunity Spectrum.pdf7.8 MB· Apr 24, 2024

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Details

Analysis: Environmental Impact Statement
Counties: Alamosa; Archuleta; Conejos; Hinsdale; Mineral; Rio Grande; Saguache; San Juan
Last updated: 6/8/2026
Expected decision: 4/2026 (Estimated)
Contact: Carlos Gonzales
Email: carlos.gonzales2@usda.gov
Phone: 719-872-4021

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