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The Great Divide Trail Association is always busy – it’s not just trail maintenance, a small-but-mighty army of volunteers works year-round to advance in our mission to build, maintain, and protect the Great Divide Trail. Check back often, or consider subscribing to our monthly newsletter.
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Support the GDTA at the 2025 Calgary Marathon!
The Great Divide Trail Association is this year’s Green Bib Charity for the Servus Calgary Marathon. The 2025 marathon dedicates time, energy, and resources…
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2025 GDT Calendar
Back by overwhelming support is the 2025 GDTA Calendar. Featuring 14 spectacular photos of the GDT, showcasing our Photo Contest…
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2024 Winners of the GDTA Photo Contest
The 2024 GDTA Photo Contest was a huge success, with over 200 photos submitted. A huge thank you to everyone…
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Photo Contest – Submission Deadline October 26, 2024
Hiking season is winding down, so it’s time to share the amazing things you’ve experienced along the Great Divide Trail!…
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2024 Annual General Meeting
Monday, September 16th at 6:00 PM MST – ONLINE Don’t miss this year’s AGM! We’ll be unveiling exciting updates on…
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Sections E and F: Jasper National Park Closure
Sections E and F: Jasper National Park, remains closed. All permits and reservations in Jasper through March 31, 2025 will…
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Section D: Fire Update
The Blaeberry and Amiskwi valleys have reopened, meaning Section D of the GDT can be thru-hiked. The GDTA has assessed…
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2023 GDTA Trail Building and Maintenance Trips
This was the most ambitious year in the field for the Trail Building and Maintenance Committee crews to date, with…
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Winter 2023/24 Trail and Road Conditions
December 1, 2023 Winter conditions are here. Snow is falling and accumulating on the GDT so expect wet, icy and slippery trail…
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October 2023 Trail and Road Conditions
October 1, 2023 Fall colours are here and so is the snow! Expect trails at higher elevation to be snow…
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September 2023 Trail and Road Conditions
September 28, 2023 Cooler temperatures, shorter days and morning frost are signs that summer in the mountains is winding down.…
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August 2023 Trail and Road Conditions
August 27, 2023 Wildfire smoke is impacting air quality on much of the GDT. Recent cool weather resulted in snowfall…
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July 2023 Trail and Road Conditions
July 28, 2023 Wildflowers are blooming! Expect warmer temperatures this weekend and next week, along with possible afternoon thunderstorms. Most trails…
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June 2023 Trail and Road Conditions
June 26, 2023 Below average snowpack and a warm spring resulted in a much earlier snow melt than normal. Warmer…
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Spring 2023 Trail and Road Conditions
May 8, 2023 Spring is in the air and this is transition time on the GDT. Valley bottom trails at…