Lolo National Forest is accepting public comment on their Preliminary Draft of Revised Forest Plan.The land management plan is being revised for the first time
The trail, a zigzag that drapes repeatedly across the ridge and the border between the two states about 47 miles west of Missoula, used to be a marquee backcountry ride for mountain bikers. That ended in 2012 when the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest, which controls the Idaho side of the trail, approved a new travel management plan that barred bicycles from its portion of the trail.
Fresh snow is driving skiers to Lolo Pass on the Montana-Idaho state line.Officials at the visitor center say they're seeing a growing number of people making t