more stats
3,876 ft
Distance
92 ft
Climb
-62 ft
Descent
00:09:07
Avg time
31 ft
Altitude change
125 ft
Altitude min
169 ft
Altitude max
131 ft
Altitude start
162 ft
Altitude end
0.804%
Grade
-12.54%
Grade max
13.599%
Grade min
1,886 ft
Distance climb
1,168 ft
Distance down
821 ft
Distance flat
00:09:07
Avg time

Beaver Ridge Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Backcountry Ski
  • Riding Area
    Keppoch Mountain
    Antigonish, Nova Scotia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #132159 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #157769 in Trail Running
    • #149810 in Hiking
    • #7571 in Backcountry Skiing
    • #33340 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #456 in Mountain Biking · Nova Scotia [+]
    • #695 in Trail Running
    • #794 in Hiking
    • #7 in Backcountry Skiing
    • #349 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Year Round
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2019
  • Land Owner
    Positive Action for Keppoch Society (PAK)

Singletrack Trail along the ridge above Beaver River hence the name Ends at Whiterock River Pool. Adds a little challenge to the easier gravel paths in this area.

Access Info

Via Keppoch Lodge, Waiver and Trailpass Required
https://www.thekeppoch.ca/new-index/

Tags
Family friendlyRidgeline

Bike Park

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 21 miles avg distance
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  • 129 rides
  • Last: Oct 25, 2026
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Beaver Ridge Trail Reports

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on Sep 8, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Beaver Ridge located?
      Beaver Ridge is located in Keppoch Mountain, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is part of the Keppoch Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.55424, -62.0921.
      ▼ How hard is Beaver Ridge?
      Beaver Ridge is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.804%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Beaver Ridge?
      Beaver Ridge has 92 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 62 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 125 ft to 169 ft.
      ▼ Is Beaver Ridge a point to point trail?
      Beaver Ridge is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Beaver Ridge?
      Beaver Ridge is 3,876 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Beaver Ridge?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Beaver Ridge. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Beaver Ridge?
      Beaver Ridge is best visited during: Year Round.
      ▼ How do I access Beaver Ridge? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Beaver Ridge are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Beaver Ridge?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Beaver Ridge. The trail is 3,876 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Beaver Ridge?
      Beaver Ridge is a moderately popular trail. There have been 335 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 380 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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