The Great Divide Trail Association is a Canadian not‐for‐profit responsible for maintaining, promoting and protecting the GDT in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
It is Best of Banff in Calgary at the University if Calgary and our youth contingent is out promoting Canada’s premier long trail, the Great Divide Trail! https://t.co/EjFBZbbrhA
Many people came out to our table to learn more about the Great Divide Trail and the GDTA at the Best of Banff Film tour in Lethbridge. Thank-you to our wonderful GDTA volunteers for… https://t.co/FiWFb6reTc
Busy night out in Red Deer at the Best of Banff Film tour! Thank-you to our volunteers and all those who came out to learn about The Great Divide Trail and our association. Come out to… https://t.co/p70XsmNdAc
Happy New Year from the Great Divide Trail Association!
We wish you safe travels & happy trails in the Canadian Rockies in 2019.
Planning your GDT adventure? Be sure to check our Permit page for information regarding trail permit reservations in the parks!
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Here is this week’s #BearReport ➡ https://t.co/lCq3NhMpcF. This is the last bear report of the season! Sightings may still happen, so always remain #BearAware. #WildlifeRules - Give space & report all sightings to: 403-762-1470.
Don’t recognize this section of the #GDT? That’s because this photo (credit: Doug Borthwick) was taken post trail maintenance. Sixteen incredible volunteers ploughed through 8 km of dead… https://t.co/0nlJYivpuu
⚠ Effective at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, the fire ban is lifted in Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks, EXCEPT in Redstreak Campground. ⚠ https://t.co/cADuwUH9A0
Here is this week’s #BearReport ➡ https://t.co/9N8T3K6au1. Always carry bear spray where you can reach it – fast! Give space & report all sightings to ➡ 403-762-1470.
Here are some beautiful photos from a backcountry patrol in Willmore Wilderness Park. It's 4,600 square kilometers of rugged rocky mountains, rivers, grizzlies, caribou, wolverines and no roads - a truly magical place where you step back in time. https://t.co/9FEBMN1cpf #ABparks
Fifteen volunteers from both the friendsofjasper Jasper Trail Alliance and the @gdtassociation spent the day in jaspernationalpark clearing a willowy section of the Maligne Pass trail… https://t.co/y1tn5J939K
Signature Trail Building Trip #1 complete! The High Rock Trail is shaping up especially after these 19 volunteers had their way with it clearing over a km of trail and nearly treading… https://t.co/9w7ovsySkj
Another dream team set off today to complete six days of thru-hiking trail maintenance on the original section of the GDT! Big thank you in advance to this crew hauling tools along with… https://t.co/RMmEFXq4pp
The Great Divide Trail building season is upon us! Thank you to the all star team of self supported volunteers who laid tread like champions on Trip 1 (of 8) this past week. What a way to… https://t.co/KKo4NvoyG1
Includes comments from AHA - "Many hikers have in the past stayed away from much of this area due to extensive use by motorized recreation enthusiasts. This plan will strike a better balance in the area. The hiking community looks forward to returning to recreate in southern AB." https://t.co/a50SH91zFz