The Keppoch

LODGE & SHUTTLE SERVICE JULY 10 - 12 🚴‍♀️

✅ CURRENT CONDITIONS:

The trails will all be open this weekend for hiking and biking. If we receive rain more than 10 mm on our shuttle days, we may need to shut down the shuttle service to preserve our shuttle roads and remain operational for the rest of the season.

✅ LODGE & BIKE SHUTTLE UPDATE:

Lodge and shuttle operations will be operating on Friday, July 10 (4-7PM) and Saturday, July 11 & Sunday, July 12 (10AM-5PM).

✅ BIKE RENTALS:

For bike rental bookings, we recommend booking in advance online - 🔗 in bio. Take advantage of our bike rental + shuttle pass discount promo!

BUG WALKS AT THE KEPPOCH WITH RANDY LAUFF 🐛🦗🪲

📍 Location: Meet at the Keppoch Lodge (193 Keppoch Road)
📅 Dates: Saturdays - June 27, July 11, July 25 & August 8
🕕 Time: 10:00 AM

👉 For more information or to register for the walk (max 12 participants per walk), send email to [email protected]

Geocaching Event at the Keppoch! 🧭🌍

📍 Location: Keppoch Mountain
📅 Date: July 11 & 12

Bring your sense of adventure and come explore! Keppoch will include some epic draw prizes for those who come to geocache. In addition, we’ll have lunch available from 12-2pm on both days.

➡️ To sign up for our trail updates via email, visit https://www.thekeppoch.ca/conditions-shuttles

➡️ To report any fallen trees or debris, please send us an email 👉 [email protected] or text (902) 777-2453 (BIKE).

➡️ Shuttle passes, memberships & day passes are available to purchase on-line - https://botrow.com/keppoch-shop/

See you on the trails! 📸 Alexander Young Hayden Dennis

🌍🧭 Join the Adventure – Geocaching Event at the Keppoch! 🧭🌍

Calling all explorers, treasure hunters, and outdoor enthusiasts! 🎉
Come out and enjoy a day of geocaching, fresh air, and great company.

📍 Location: Keppoch Mountain
📅 Date: July 11 & 12
👉 Download the GEOCACHING APP before hand to navigate your way to finding prizes at Keppoch mountain - https://www.geocaching.com **NOTE: Many of these caches have been placed by individuals outside of the Keppoch organization. More information and last sightings have been recorded on the app.

Whether you’re a seasoned cacher or brand new to the game, this event is the perfect chance to:
🔍 Hunt for hidden caches
🤝 Meet fellow geocachers
📚 Swap tips & stories
🎁 Trade swag and trackables

Bring your sense of adventure and come explore! Keppoch will include some take away swag as well as a draw prize for a free Keppoch membership for those who come to geocache. In addition, we’ll have lunch available from 12-2pm on both days.

See you in the trails!

FRIDAY EVENING SHUTTLE SERVICE - JULY 10TH🔥🚴‍♀️

Start off the weekend this Friday with riding the shuttle at the Keppoch! Shuttle will be operating July 10 from 4-7pm.

👉 Friday evening shuttle passes can be purchased in advance on-line - https://botrow.com/keppoch-shop/

See you on the trails!

🚴‍♀️ WEDNESDAY GROUP RIDES - JULY 8 🚴‍♀️

Join our Wednesday weekly group bike ride for fitness, fun, and community!

📍 Meet: Main parking lot at the Keppoch lodge (193 Keppoch Road)
📅 Date: Every Wednesday
🕕 Time: 6:30 PM (Duration ~ 1.5 hours)
🚴‍♀️ Levels: Intermediate/Advance riders

Riders will need to purchase a Pete’s Cyclery club membership ($40.00). For more information on payment, contact [email protected].

See you on the trails!

BUG WALKS AT THE KEPPOCH WITH RANDY LAUFF 🐛🦗🪲

What critters lie in wait in the ponds of the Keppoch? Did you know that no insect sets out to pollinate our wildflowers? What are they doing there?
Some insects have a lot of gall, but they’re still nice. Let’s learn about them, too! Join StFX entomologist for an hour-long walk to explore the wonderful richness of insects at The Keppoch!

📍 Location: Meet at the Keppoch Lodge (193 Keppoch Road)
📅 Dates: Saturdays - June 27, July 11, July 25 & August 8
🕕 Time: 10:00 AM

👉 For more information or to register for the walk (max 12 participants per walk), send email to [email protected].

See you on the trails!

LESS THAN 2 WEEKS AWAY! CHAINLESS MAYHEM AT THE KEPPOCH - JULY 18TH 🚴🔥

Welcome to the only downhill chainless stage race in the Maritimes! Fastest time over all stages wins the day!

📅 Saturday, July 18
📍 Keppoch Mountain (193 Keppoch Road, Beaver Meadow, B2G 2K8)

Spots are limited — register now!
👉 Visit our events page for more information - in bio

LODGE & SHUTTLE SERVICE - JULY 3 TO 5 🚴‍♀️

✅ CURRENT CONDITIONS:

The trails will all be open this weekend for hiking and biking. If we receive rain more than 10 mm on our shuttle days, we may need to shut down the shuttle service to preserve our shuttle roads and remain operational for the rest of the season.

✅ LODGE & BIKE SHUTTLE UPDATE:

Lodge and shuttle operations will be operating on Friday, July 3 (4-7PM) and Saturday & Sunday (10AM-5PM).

✅ BIKE RENTALS:

For bike rental bookings, we recommend booking in advance online - 🔗 in bio. Take advantage of our bike rental + shuttle pass discount promo!

2-FOR-1 SHUTTLE DAY PASSES - JULY 4TH 🔥🚴‍♀️

Bring a friend to ride the shuttle! This special is available to purchase at the lodge and applicable to all shuttle day passes.

🚴‍♂️ The Fiddlers Fondo: Keppoch’s Highland Grand Gravel Event - JULY 5TH 🚴‍♀️

For information on race and registration, visit https://www.thekeppoch.ca/events/the-fiddlers-fondo-keppochs-highland-grand-gravel-event in bio. All shuttle services will be operating as normal on July 5.

➡️ To sign up for our trail updates via email, visit the https://www.thekeppoch.ca/conditions-shuttles

➡️ To report any fallen trees or debris, please send us an email 👉 [email protected] or text (902) 777-2453 (BIKE).

➡️ Shuttle passes, memberships & day passes are available to purchase on-line - https://botrow.com/keppoch-shop/

See you on the trails!

BIKE RENTALS AT THE KEPPOCH (in partnership with Pete’s Cyclery) 🚴‍♀️

We have 8 mountain bikes for rent during the shuttle season (end of May to mid-October). Weekday bike rentals are available for pick-up at Pete’s Cyclery (108 Main Street, Antigonish). Weekend bike rentals will be available at the Keppoch.

✅ Bike rentals can be booked online in advance (recommended) - https://botrow.com/keppoch-shop/

✅ Full day and half day rentals available

✅ Helmets and safety pads are available to rent at the time of bike pick up

✅ Special pricing for bike rental and shuttle pass combo

See you on the trails!