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 – April 2026
A Taste of the Trail IN THIS ISSUE Film Fest – Donate – Garage Sale – Trail Days – Bear…
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 Divide Trail Mural Unveiled in Coleman
On June 14, 2026, we unveiled the stunning Great Divide Trail mural, created by artist Lynnie Wonfor in Coleman, Alberta, during…
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The Blaeberry Cable Car Is Open!
After five years of planning, collaboration, fundraising, and an incredible amount of volunteer effort, we are more than excited to…
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Success of the Servus Calgary Marathon Green Bib Program
A second year of success at the Servus Calgary Marathon! The Green Bib Program once again saw strong support in 2026, with 614 participants…
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Trail Days Schedule of Events
Ticket and wristband pick-up will be available starting at 6:00 PM at the Orpheum Theatre on Friday evening, and from 10:00 AM–4:00 PM…
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The Hang Tags Are Back in Town!
Are you planning to hike the Great Divide Trail in 2026? Whether you’re tackling the full length of the trail…
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Crowsnest Pass Stewardship Day – June 6, 2026
Join the upcoming Ed Gregor Stewardship Day Everyone is welcome to join the upcoming Ed Gregor Stewardship Day on Saturday,…