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Detour on Long Shore Path

May 29th, 2026 ⚠️ Hiker advisory for Long Shore Path, St. Philips access There is currently construction, including the use of heavy machinery, obstructing Spurrells Road. We recommend that hikers take the following detour until further notice. When exiting Lamswood...

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Now Hiring: Communications & Engagement Coordinator

Position: Communications & Engagement Coordinator Organization: East Coast Trail Association (ECTA) Location: St. John’s, NL (in-office) Classification: Full-Time, Permanent Salary Range: Compensation is competitive with comparable non-profit roles in NL Reports...

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Now Hiring: Operations & Engagement Manager

Position: Operations & Engagement Manager Organization: East Coast Trail Association (ECTA) Location: St. John’s, NL (in-office) Classification: Full-Time, Permanent Salary Range: Compensation is competitive with comparable non-profit roles in NL Vacation: 3 weeks...

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Purchase 50/50 Tickets: Support the Trail!

The East Coast Trail Association is thrilled to announce a new 50/50 raffle, giving you the chance to win a grand prize jackpot! Plus, we have an amazing early bird prize – two flight vouchers from Porter Airlines!  Join the Draw, Support the Trail Here! Every ticket...

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Trail Raiser Community Hike 2026: Join Now!

Registration is open for the 2026 Trail Raiser Community Hike! Learn More & Register here: https://eastcoasttrail.com/trailraiser2026/ The East Coast Trail belongs to all of us. It's not about the distance. It's not about the time. It's about what happens when you...

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