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The best way to experience BC? Follow the beer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The BC Ale Trail connects you to 200+ craft breweries across 22 self-guided regional trails, each one celebrating a different corner of British Columbia. Whether you’re a seasoned beer enthusiast or just curious about what’s brewing in your own backyard, every trail is designed to go beyond the pint, featuring local restaurants, shops, outdoor adventures, accommodations, and the small businesses and communities that give each region its character. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Many of these trails also lead you straight to the source. From hop farms and orchards to farmers markets and farm-to-glass breweries and cideries, BC’s craft beer scene is deeply tied to the land it comes from. Follow the Ale Trail and you’ll find agritourism experiences woven into the journey, offering a closer look at the ingredients, growers, and producers behind every pour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let the BC Ale Trail be your ultimate guide to experiencing new destinations, one pint at a time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ready to hit the trail? Download the BC Ale Trail mobile app to take your journey on the road \u2014 and earn rewards as you go!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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