CDTA Mission Statement
To construct, manage and preserve a nonmotorized public backcountry trail along the full length of the Continental Divide from Canada to Mexico and to link its significant resources with the assistance of volunteers and public and private partnerships. To develop an appreciation of and enjoyment in America’s natural lands through education and the opportunity to experience the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail.
2010 CDTA Volunteer Projects now online
More than 40 projects are available this year from Mexico to Canada! With a range of challenges and scenery, CDTA offers projects for every ability and experience level. Learn more and register today.
Work for the Trail this summer!
Share your leadership skills and outdoor knowledge with our incredible volunteers! Seasonal crew leader positions are available in Montana and Colorado. Learn more.
Join our efforts and support the Trail
Help us protect and complete one of our most beautiful and rugged national treasures: The Continental Divide National Scenic Trail. Become a member of CDTA today! Learn more

CDTA Office Update
The CDTA central office has moved to Golden, Colorado.
Our new contact information:
1200 Arapahoe Street
Golden, CO 80401
Phone: 303.278.3177
Fax: 303.278.4838
Email: info@cdtrail.org
Our toll free number remains the same: (888) 909-CDTA.
Denver CBS Station features the CDT
The CDT and the Berthoud Pass Trailhead was featured on Denver CBS channel 4 on Saturday, October 27.
Watch the video
Read the related CBS article
Learn more about the trailhead project