Discovering Abbotsford: A Beer Lover's Guide to Local Hikes and Old Yale’s Craft Beer Pairings

Discovering Abbotsford: A Beer Lover's Guide to Local Hikes and Old Yale’s Craft Beer Pairings

Abbotsford, British Columbia, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting an array of scenic hikes and breathtaking landscapes. As you explore the picturesque trails of Abbotsford, why not enhance your experience with the craft beers of Old Yale Brewing? Join us on a journey through Abbotsford's great outdoors as we pair local hikes with Old Yale Brewing's finest brews, promising a refreshing and memorable adventure for nature lovers and beer connoisseurs alike.

  1. Sumas Mountain & West Coast IPA: Rising above Abbotsford, Sumas Mountain offers a network of trails for hikers of all skill levels. Whether you're tackling the challenging summit trail or opting for a leisurely stroll through the forested slopes, the panoramic views from the top are worth the effort. Before embarking on your hike, fuel up with Old Yale Brewing's West Coast IPA. With its bold hop profile and citrusy aroma, this IPA is the perfect companion for a day spent exploring Sumas Mountain's rugged terrain.

  2. Discovery Trail & Off Trail Pale Ale: For a scenic walk or bike ride through Abbotsford's urban and natural landscapes, look no further than the Discovery Trail. Stretching from the city center to the Sumas Mountain foothills, this multi-use trail offers stunning views of the surrounding farmland, forests, and mountains. As you meander along the trail, enjoy the crisp and refreshing Off Trail Pale Ale from Old Yale Brewing. With its balanced bitterness and hints of citrus, it's the perfect brew to savour amidst the tranquillity of the Discovery Trail.

  3. Chadsey Lake Trail & Knotty Blonde Ale: Nestled in the foothills of Mount Cheam, Chadsey Lake is a hidden oasis waiting to be discovered. The scenic trail winds through lush forests and meadows, culminating in the pristine waters of Chadsey Lake—a perfect spot for a picnic or a refreshing dip on a hot day. After your hike, unwind with Old Yale Brewing's Knotty Blonde Ale. Light and easy-drinking, with subtle notes of citrus and honey, it's the ideal brew to enjoy lakeside as you soak in the natural beauty of Chadsey Lake.

Abbotsford's outdoor wonders are best experienced with a cold craft beer in hand, and Old Yale Brewing offers the perfect brews to complement every adventure. Whether you're conquering mountain peaks, exploring scenic trails, or relaxing by a tranquil lake, let the flavours of Old Yale Brewing's craft beer enhance your journey through Abbotsford's great outdoors. Cheers to unforgettable hikes and unforgettable brews in this picturesque corner of British Columbia!