Abandoned Rail Brewing Co.
A unique farm-to-glass brewery located directly on the Kettle Valley Railway (KVR) trail, growing their own barley on-site and serving European-inspired craft beers in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Highlights
Tasting fees: Beer flights available; prices vary
Hours: Daily 11am–7pm (Seasonal)
Dog friendly: Yes — extremely dog friendly with plenty of outdoor space
Heads up: Right on the KVR trail; it’s the ultimate pit-stop for cyclists and hikers
The Vibe
Casual, community-focused, and vibrant. It feels like a big backyard party. With the barley fields surrounding the patio, you get a true sense of the 'farm brewery' concept.
The Experience
The taproom is bright and modern, but the outdoor area is where the action is. It's family-friendly with a lawn for kids to play and a great selection of snacks to pair with your pints.
The Beer
Expect clean, balanced, and approachable beers. From crisp lagers and pilsners to more experimental sours, there is something for every palate—even the wine drinkers.
Good to Know
They are one of the few places on the Bench where you can get a 'non-wine' experience that still feels high-quality and locally rooted.
