Learn more about the GDT and the GDTA
With such a spectacular natural wonder, and a passionate community, there’s no end to the stories. On this page you’ll find all sorts of unique insights about what it’s like to experience the trail, and to volunteer with the association. If you like what you see, consider subscribing to our newsletter so you don’t miss out on this great content.
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Latest Publications
Waypoints
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Waypoints – November 2025
Huge Announcement! IN THIS ISSUE Announcement – Pre-sales – FarOut – Blaeberry Crossing- Film Fest
Waypoints is the GDTA’s monthly email newsletter has Trail News; Events; Trail Building Trips; Contests; and other things related to the GDT
Pathfinder
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Pathfinder Newsletter Winter 2025
The Winter 2025 edition of the Great Divide Trail’s Pathfinder newsletter is now available! This edition features:
Pathfinder is the GDTA’s bi-annual online magazing-style newsletter, filled with lots of great news and articles from hikers and GDT fans.
Recent Blog Posts
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Great Gear and Great Trails Go Together: The GDTA Partners with Durston
The Great Divide Trail Association is proud to announce a significant multiyear sponsorship with Durston. Designed in the Canadian Rockies…
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A Huge Thank You for an Incredible Trail Supporter Campaign
This year’s Trail Supporter Campaign was nothing short of inspiring. Thanks to the generosity of our community, we raised $46,112.39…
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2025 Hiker Hang Tag Results
What We Heard From Hikers This Year Some of the best moments of the season didn’t happen on the trail.…
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Pathfinder Newsletter Winter 2025
The Winter 2025 edition of the Great Divide Trail’s Pathfinder newsletter is now available! This edition features:
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Peace Poles: An Overview and an Invitation
The Southern Terminus of the Great Divide Trail, where it meets the Continental Divide Trail and our neighbors to the…
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Alberta Junior Forest Rangers
This past July, the Great Divide Trail Association (GDTA) partnered with Alberta’s Junior Forest Rangers (JFR) for a week of…