more stats
2,503 ft
Distance
88 ft
Climb
-117 ft
Descent
565 ft
High Point
-29 ft
Altitude change
479 ft
Altitude min
508 ft
Altitude start
479 ft
Altitude end
-1.2%
Grade
-19.7%
Grade max
25.9%
Grade min
974 ft
Distance climb
955 ft
Distance down
531 ft
Distance flat

Crowns Gate Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Keppoch Mountain
    Antigonish, Nova Scotia
  • Ref Number
    #22
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 100 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face
  • Year Opened
    2024
  • Land Owner
    Positive Action for Keppoch Society (PAK)

Excavator built 3' wide Dirt Tread. Rock Drop with B Route around it around the 1/2 way point. Recommend to ride Clockwise and drop into Krow's Coulee to make the loop back out to Big Allan.

Access Info

Access from Big Allan Trail

Trail Supporters

Bike Park

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 4 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 48 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
All
  • 110 rides
  • Last: Sep 15, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Crowns Gate located?
      Crowns Gate is located in Keppoch Mountain, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is part of the Keppoch Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.53534, -62.1248.
      ▼ How hard is Crowns Gate?
      Crowns Gate is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Crowns Gate?
      Crowns Gate has 88 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 117 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 479 ft to 565 ft.
      ▼ Is Crowns Gate a point to point trail?
      Crowns Gate is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Crowns Gate?
      Crowns Gate is 2,503 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Crowns Gate?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Crowns Gate. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Crowns Gate? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Crowns Gate are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Crowns Gate?
      Crowns Gate is a very popular trail. There have been 227 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 290 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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