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 – September 2025
That’s a Wrap! In this Issue: AGM – Alumni – Photo Contest – Meet Up – Volunteer – Gifts
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 – Spring 2024
The Spring 2024 edition of the Great Divide Trail’s Pathfinder Newsletter is now available! This edition features information about the…
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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End of Season Wrap Up!
Join us at Prairie Dog Brewing on Thursday, October 16th from 6–9 pm for a casual meetup with the Great…
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Introducing the 2025 Trail Ambassadors
Hiking on the GDT this summer? Following adventurous souls on Instagram? This summer, keep your eyes peeled for the GDTA…
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Call for Board Members – 2025
The GDTA is seeking dynamic, committed, community-oriented Board of Directors candidates to fill four (4) open Board positions. These positions…
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Community Mural Project Call-for-Submissions
The Great Divide Trail Association invites artists from the local community to submit artwork proposals for a vibrant public mural…
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GDTA Statement re: Coal Exploration and Mining in Alberta – Impacts on the Great Divide Trail
The Great Divide Trail Association (GDTA) opposes the proposed construction and operation of a coal mine at Grassy Mountain, and…
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Garage Sale: The Trail Community Showed Up—And We’re Grateful!
What a day! We’re thrilled to share that the Annual Garage Sale benefiting the Great Divide Trail Association raised over…