Parks Day 2013 Monday, July 15, 2013 Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site 2013 Parks Day Hiking and Camping Festival Saturday, July 20th is Parks Day, a nationwide celebration by Parks Canada of our country’s national parks and national historic sites....
TLC for the Trails Monday, July 15, 2013 Maintenance crews and volunteers have been hard at work since the spring and early summer clearing damage from last year’s storms and doing maintenance and enhancement work to keep the East Coast Trail in good shape....
Torbay Environment & Trails Committee help maintain the ECT Saturday, July 12, 2014 On May 3rd, 2014, a stalwart group from the Torbay Environment & Trails Committee (TETC) took on two maintenance tasks along the East Coast Trail in Torbay. Vandals had burned...
Hiking Survey Underway Monday, July 8, 2013 The ECTA is conducting a survey this summer beginning July 15th and running to October. Interviewers will be stationed at a selection of trailheads to find out who is using the trail, which paths are being used the most, and...
Summer Solstice Feeding Frenzy Friday, June 21, 2013 On the evening of June 21st as hikers gathered at Cape Spear for the ECTA Solstice Hike, the parking lot was packed with spectators as the ocean was wild with gannets and humpbacks having a feeding frenzy on the...
