Trail Counter on TransCanada Trail
WBC Trails Training Future Olympians?
Emily Batty Project featuring XC Bragg Creek Mountain Bike Program
The XC Bragg Creek Performance Program grooms young mountain bikers for competition
By Tara Nolan
Anyone who has mountain biked at Bragg Creek over the last few years has witnessed the evolution of the trail network—the parking lot itself has room for about 600 cars. That evolution also extends to the youth who live in the area […]
GBCTA Celebrates Collaboration and Volunteerism
Blues skies and sunshine welcomed celebrants at the official opening of 3 new recreational projects involving the GBCTA in West Bragg Creek. They are the linking of the “Great Trail” formerly known as the Trans Canada Trail from the Hamlet of Bragg Creek into Kananaskis Country. Also celebrated was the new Watershed Heritage Interpretive Trail combined with the major facelift to the trailhead infrastructure which […]
GBCTA on CBC News
West Bragg Creek trail network connects to the Great Trail
Visitor use of recreation area has quadrupled over past eight years.
There’s no fibre optics involved with this national network.
Saturday afternoon, in Bragg Creek, representatives from the province and the Greater Bragg Creek Trails Association are hosting a ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the West Bragg Creek Provincial Recreation Area.
That celebration includes marking the connection of the Bragg […]
GBCTA Gets Alberta Lieutenant Governor’s Award
The Greater Bragg Creek Trails Association (GBCTA) received the Alberta Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Group Spirit of Community Leadership on October 27, 2018. The award was presented by Lieutenant Governor Lois Mitchell at the Alberta Recreation and Parks Association Conference Awards Banquet at Jasper Park Lodge.
Shelley Shea, Rocky View County Recreation Board West Member nominated the GBCTA for the award based on our trail building […]
(WBC) Parking Lot Cellular Hotspot is now available
GBCTA West Bragg Creek (WBC) Parking Lot Cellular Hotspot is now available for public use
The GBCTA is pleased to announce that we have installed a cellular hotspot immediately south of the GBCTA Trails Centre at the WBC Parking Lot. This small hot spot is now available for free public use including emergency calling, cell calls and internet data/email (provided your device is equipped with a […]
Skiing Anyone?
On Wednesday the GBCTA grooming volunteers roller packed East and West Crystal lines and links, Sundog,
Chickadee, Bunny, and Chickadee and Hostel meadows. Ski trails are certainly skiable today but expect marginal conditions with warmer temps….
You Are Invited! WBC Grand Opening Ceremony
Date: November 3, 1:00 to 3:00 pm
Location: West Bragg Creek Parking Lot
To all of our sponsors, supporters, volunteers, visitors, and neighbours;
You are cordially invited to our Trailhead Grand Opening on Saturday November 3rd from 1 to 3 PM. Please see attached invitation to our celebration.
We hope you can join us to celebrate our Grand Opening of three important projects, namely, the West Bragg Creek portion […]
We Have New Bridges
The latest bridge is a work of art! Located on the new Interpretive Trail. The trail starts at the East end of the WBC parking lot and overlooks the beaver pond. It goes up to a small meadow and back on a wide trail back to the parking lot or you can extend your hike to the Hostel Loop, White Tail or Snowshoe Hare. Great trail […]
