Recreational Trails Program Grant Application – Public Notice
Project Title: Girdwood Middle Iditarod National Historic Trail Restoration
Organization Name: Girdwood Trails Committee
Date Public Notice Posted: September 26, 2023 Posted Online: September 26, 2023
Brief Description of Proposed Project:
Restoration of the existing trail, including brushing, trail clearing, addition of culverts and gravel, and restoration of water crossings to bring the trail to Class 3 Hiking parameters. Consideration of re-route of approximately 500’ of trail as recommended by the USFS. Project is approximately 2 miles from the entry at the Girdwood School to the USFS Boundary. Proposed Timeline of the Project:
Project State Date June 2024
Project End Date June 2026
Applicant Contact Information:
Contact Name: Barb Crews
Phone Number: 907-382-1901
Email Address: barbaracrews907@gmail.com
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 1102, Girdwood, AK 99587
Public Comment or Opposition can be submitted to the contact noted above.
Deadline for Public Comment: November 28, 2023
The Alaska Recreational Trails Program is the possible funding agency for this proposed project. For information regarding the Alaska Recreational Trails Program, please visit the State website at http://dnr.alaska.gov/parks/grants/trails.htm.