CDT Gateway Community Blooms with New Programming and Events By Katie Hearsum, Grand Lake CDT Gateway Community Ambassador The Town of Grand Lake, Colorado, became a designated CDTC Gateway Community in 2017, starting with a simple information kiosk and annual...
The Spiritual Halfway Point of the Continental Divide Trail Nestled at 10,200 feet, Leadville, Colorado, holds a special place in the heart of the Continental Divide Trail as the spiritual halfway point for thru-hikers. This historic town, surrounded by the stunning...
by Jordan Williams, Colorado Regional Representative Following in the footsteps of an action packed road trip in 2023, CDTC’s adventure through Southern Colorado in late July 2024 had big shoes to fill. Thankfully, all of our partners, volunteers, and community...
New informational kiosk centered on the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Culture and Landscape The community of Salida and the Continental Divide Trail Coalition (CDTC) hosted their Downtown Salida Kiosk unveiling in May of 2024 at the Su Casa! Furniture...
One landowner in New Mexico, Paul Bangas, of the CDT Gateway Community of Cuba, is helping CDT travelers by sharing part of his Eureka Mesa Ranch where he lives and makes his living. With this inspiration and desire to help travelers, Mr. Bangas is opening up a “hiker...
The two southernmost CDT Gateway Communities celebrated important milestones in April – the designation ceremony of Hidalgo County, New Mexico as a Gateway Community and the ten-year anniversary of Silver City, New Mexico’s designation! CDTC staff spent time in...