A
Section A
International Boundary Crowsnest Pass
145 km7 average days
The southern start through Waterton and Castle country, finishing at Crowsnest Pass.
Internal route coverageSection-level route integration is still being built.
GDT planner
Great Divide Trail
A section-by-section planning hub for the GDT, connected to this site's Canadian Rockies route, permit, weather and map tools.
7Sections, A through G
2Sections already connected to internal route graphs
South → NorthInternational Boundary to Kakwa
The GDT ranges from maintained trail to remote wilderness route. Always verify the latest GDTA maps, route updates, permits, closures and local land-manager guidance before a trip.
B
Section B
Crowsnest Pass Kananaskis Provincial Park
195 km8 average days
Crowsnest Pass north through High Rock country and public lands toward Kananaskis.
Internal route coverageSection-level route integration is still being built.
C
Section C
Kananaskis Provincial Park Field
207 km7 average days
A permit-heavy Rockies section through Kananaskis, Mount Assiniboine, Banff, Kootenay and Yoho country to Field.
Already connected in this site
Sunshine – Assiniboine – Bryant CreekSunshine – Egypt Lake – Vista LakeRockwall TrailGoodsir Pass → Rockwall
D
Section D
Field North Saskatchewan River Crossing
106 km5 average days
A shorter but remote section linking Field with the North Saskatchewan River Crossing.
Internal route coverageSection-level route integration is still being built.
E
Section E
North Saskatchewan River Crossing Jasper
190 km8 average days
High alpine and remote terrain through White Goat and Jasper, including the Brazeau, Maligne and Skyline corridors.
Already connected in this site
Brazeau LoopMaligne PassSkyline Trail
F
Section F
Jasper Mount Robson Provincial Park
102 km4 average days
+30 km on the Berg Lake Trail when using that access/exit
Jasper north into increasingly remote country toward Mount Robson Provincial Park.
Internal route coverageSection-level route integration is still being built.
G
Section G
Mount Robson Provincial Park Kakwa Provincial Park
154 km5 average days
The northern wilderness finish from Mount Robson country to Kakwa Provincial Park.
Internal route coverageSection-level route integration is still being built.