Section E, F & G: Developing Wildfire Situations

Sections E and F: Parks Canada is currently tracking several out of control fires in Jasper with an evacuation order now issued for the entirety of Jasper National Park. All permits and reservations in Jasper through August 6th will be automatically cancelled. As this is a rapidly developing situation, please…

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Section D: Fire Closures

Blaeberry River Fire: Due to an active wildfire near the Blaeberry River, BC Wildfire Service has posted an area restriction order which covers the GDT from ~3km south of Amiskwi Pass to Parapet Creek. Entry into this area is prohibited and no reroute is available at this time. Under this…

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Pathfinder Newsletter – Spring 2024

The Spring 2024 edition of the Great Divide Trail’s Pathfinder Newsletter is now available! This edition features information about the GDT Film Festival on April 11th, an article about spring flowers by Jenny Feick, a story about hiking into Field from Megan Paolini, and a soggy section D and E…

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2024 Trail Building & Maintenance – Call for Volunteers

Dust off your camping gear because the dates and locations for our 2024 trail building and maintenance trips have been set and we invite YOU to join us! This year, we have an array of opportunities, including 4 trail building trips on the High Rock Trail (HRT) throughout July, where we’ll be building new single-track trail on the…

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