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County agrees to $80,000 federal scoping study for Humboldt Ruby's Trail phase 1

Elko County Board of Commissioners · December 4, 2024
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Summary

Elko County accepted an $80,000 MOA under the Federal Lands Access Program to scoping phase 1 of the Humboldt Ruby's Trail linking Elko and Spring Creek, with no local match required; staff will proceed with the study.

Elko County staff reported that a Federal Lands Access Program grant will fund an $80,000 scoping study for phase 1 of the proposed Humboldt Ruby's Trail, which would connect Carlin to Lamoille Canyon via Elko and Spring Creek access points. Parks/transportation staff (S34) said the award requires a Memorandum of Agreement and no local match.

Commissioners moved and approved the MOA by voice vote. Staff said the study is a first step toward a longer trail network intended to improve nonmotorized connections between communities and recreation areas.