Volunteering with us

The association is completely run by volunteers: from board members to hike leaders and from trail maintenance workers to our webmaster and newsletter editor, we are all members who volunteer to help manage the club and the trails.  

 If you have some free time and can check one of these criteria: 

• You want to gain experience in a new skill
• You want to meet new people
• You are passionate about hiking
• You are interested in the environment and helping your community
• You want to see great hiking trails in this area 

We'd like to hear from you! 

We are always looking for volunteers to help with short-term projects or to take on some of the ongoing roles required to run the club and to maintain the trails in good order. 

Current positions open - We currently have positions open in the following areas:

President, Grand Valley Trails

Responsible for providing overall leadership of the association and ensuring that the Directors have a clear vision of the purpose and current priorities, and that they work in tandem to achieve association goals. For more details see full job description. 

Trail Director  - Towpath section 

Responsible for ensuring that the Towpath section of the trail is kept in good and safe condition.  The range of activities includes recruiting and training maintenance workers, assisting in the trail maintenance tasks, initiating the process to reroute sections of the trail and maintaining relationships with landowners.

Volunteers are always needed! 

If you have some time and would like to volunteer with us for administrative, hike leadership, trail maintenance activities, or would like more information,  email us at  [email protected].

Submit your application today!  Apply Online.