PUBLIC LAW 103-77 —AUG. 13, 1993 107 STAT. 761 (f) DEVELOPMENT.—No developed campgrounds shall be constructed within the recreation management area. After the date of enactment of this Act, no new roads or trails may be constructed within the recreation management area. (g) OFF-ROAD RECREATION.—Motorized travel shall be permitted within the recreation management area only on those established trails and routes existing as of July 1, 1991, on which such travel was permitted as of such date, except that other trails and routes may oe used where necessary for administrative purposes or to respond to an emergency. No later than one year Public after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall identify ^formation. such routes and trails and shall prepare and make available to the public a map showing such routes and trails. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed as precluding the Secretary from closing any trail or route from use tor purposes of resource protection or public safety. SEC. 6. BOWEN GULCH PROTECTION AREA. 16 USC 539j. (a) ESTABLISHMENT.—(1) There is hereby established in the Arapaho National Forest, Colorado, the Bowen Gulch Protection Area (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the "protection area"). (2) The protection area shall consist of certain lands in the Arapaho National Forest, Colorado, which comprise approximately 11,600 acres, as generally depicted as "Area A on a map entitled "Bowen Gulch Additions to Never Summer Wilderness Proposal", ^ dated January, 1993. (b) ADMINISTRATION.—The Secretary shall administer the protection area in accordance with this section and the laws and regulations generally applicable to the National Forest System. (c) WITHDRAWAL.— Subject to valid existing rights, all lands within the protection area are hereby withdrawn from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws, from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and from disposition under the mineral and geothermal leasing laws, including all amendments thereto. (d) DEVELOPMENT.— No developed campgrounds shall be constructed within the protection area. After the date of enactment of this Act, no new roads or trails may be constructed within the protection area. (e) TIMBER HARVESTING.— No timber harvesting shall be allowed within the protection area except to the extent that would be permitted in wilaemess under section 4(d)(1) of the Wilderness Act for necessary control of fire, insects, and diseases, and for public safety. (f) MOTORIZED TRAVEL.— Motorized travel shall be permitted within the protection area only' on those designated trails and routes existing as of July 1, 1991, and only during periods of adequate snow cover. At all other times, mechanized, non-motorized travel shall be permitted within the protection area. (g) MANAGEMENT PLAN. — During the revision of the Land and Resource Management Plan for the Arapaho National Forest, the Forest Service shall develop a management plan for the protection area, after providing for public comment. SEC. 7. OTHER LANDS. Nothing in this Act shall affect ownership or use of lands or interests therein not owned by the United States or access to such lands available under other applicable law.
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