Join us for the Trail Raiser Community Hike 2023

On International Trails Day, June 3, we are back for the annual Trail Raiser Community Hike in Pouch Cove, presented by Trail Raiser Event Champion ExxonMobil and supported by adventure sponsor The Outfitters and community sponsor, the Town of Pouch Cove! Rally up a...

Welcome to the new EastCoastTrail.com!

You may have noticed that things look a little different around here. Over the last few months, we’ve been working to bring you an enhanced and modernized website that answers all of your East Coast Trail questions in a more user-friendly way. Since its opening in...

East Coast Trail Lost and Found

Welcome to the East Coast Trail Lost and Found. If you have lost a belonging or found someone else’s while hiking the ECT, please post in this forum to help re-unite the lost with the found! Be sure to include the following points in your post: A description of the...

East Coast Trail NEWS: January 2023 Newsletter

Peak hiking season may be over, but we’ve been kept busy here at ECTA! Read on to see what we’ve been up to over the last quarter…   Mark Graesser is a name you have likely heard if you’ve ever volunteered with ECTA, and if you...

East Coast Trail NEWS: October 2022 Newsletter

  It’s been a busy season here at the East Coast Trail Association!Read on to see what we’ve been up to over the last quarter…       Peak hiking season on the East Coast Trail saw a great number of day-hikers and thru-hikers, alike,...

Trail Raiser On the Go Session One starts today!

    Today, Monday, September 12 marks the first day of Session 1 of this year’s Trail Raiser On the Go!  Haven’t registered yet? Join us and get On the Go this fall – fundraise for the East Coast Trail, complete hiking challenges, engage in...

Get On the Go this fall!

    Rally up a team of friends, family, coworkers, or just your own two feet for the East Coast Trail “Trail Raiser On the Go” from September 12 to November 6. Participants are encouraged to complete self-guided hikes, following the suggested...

East Coast Trail NEWS: July 2022

  The East Coast Trail NEWS is the first issue of our new quarterly newsletter. Its purpose is to inform you of all things related to the maintenance and operation of the ECT. Below you will find a summary of what the ECTA has been up to over the last few months....