Now Hiring: Trail Crew Workers The ECTA is a registered charity and not-for-profit responsible for managing, maintaining and protecting the East Coast Trail. Our mission is to provide a sustainable wilderness hiking experience by enhancing, protecting, developing, and...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: East Coast Trail Association Marks 30 Years with a Call for Enhanced Support May 21, 2024, St. John’s, Newfoundland - As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the East Coast Trail, we reflect on a journey that has spanned three decades of...

Dear Members & Friends of the ECTA, We regret to announce that the "East Coast Trail Grand Ol' Kitchen Party," initially scheduled for April 17th at Quidi Vidi Brewery, will not proceed as planned. After careful consideration, we have decided to postpone the event...

The East Coast Trail Association is pleased and proud to announce that Randy Murphy, ECTA President, has been inducted into the Royal Canadian Geographical Society’s College of Fellows. Randy was recognized and inducted into the RCGS College of Fellows for his outstanding achievements as the President of the East Coast Trail Association.