easy
4–6 hours
Moderate physical fitness required; comfortable riding experience needed for extended periods.
Discover the Sunshine Coast’s scenic rail trail with Ecotekk’s convenient bike hire. Perfect for a relaxing day amidst lush landscapes and coastal views.
Explore South East Queensland’s Stunning Rail Trails with ecoTekkSC e-MTBs
Ready for an exhilarating adventure through some of the most scenic landscapes in South East Queensland? ecoTekkSC offers top-quality electric mountain bikes (e-MTBs) perfect for exploring the region’s renowned rail trails. Whether you’re planning a leisurely day trip or an exciting weekend getaway, our e-MTBs provide a unique way to experience the natural beauty of the area.
Our sub-tropical backyard boasts some of Australia’s best rail trails, each offering a unique adventure:
Brisbane Valley Rail Trail: Spanning 161km from Wulkuraka to Yarraman, this is Australia’s longest recreational rail trail. Follow the historic rail path once used to transport timber, milk, and beef, and discover the wild rural landscapes, historical sites, and charming country towns along the way.
Kilkivan to Kingaroy Rail Trail: Ride through serene farmland and bushland, with ample opportunities to stop and enjoy local history and hospitality.
Ewen Maddock Dam Trail: Ideal for families and beginners, this trail meanders along the dam's banks and through diverse landscapes, including forests and wetlands. It’s a great circuit when combined with the Dularcha National Park Trail, where you can stop at Mooloolah’s Jones Street Kitchen for delightful refreshments.
Whether you’re an experienced cyclist or a beginner, our e-MTBs are designed to provide a safe and exhilarating ride. Enjoy the ease of pedaling through blackbutt forests, melaleuca wetlands, and past stunning views of Mount Beerwah. Keep an eye out for the vibrant local wildlife in the area!
High-Quality Bikes: Our mountain e-bikes are maintained to the highest standards to handle any trail conditions. All-Weather Adventure: With Queensland's perfect climate, any day is a good day to hit the trails. Comprehensive Rental Package: Safety helmets, bike locks, tool kits and rear bicycle racks come standard. Optional extras like pannier bags and second batteries are available for longer trips.
Mandatory safety helmets are provided for all riders. Bike lock and rear bicycle rack on every e-bike. Optional pannier saddlebags for additional storage. Battery chargers are supplied for overnight and multi-day hires.
Bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and a helmet for safety and comfort.
Begin your ride in the morning to beat the crowds and enjoy the cooler temperatures.
Capture the stunning vistas and wildlife along the trail.
Ensure your rented bike is in good shape before starting your adventure.
The railway line was historically vital for timber and fruit transport during Queensland's growth in the early 20th century.
Ecotekk emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including bike recycling and trail conservation to preserve the region’s natural beauty.
Provides head protection during the ride.
Stay hydrated as you pedal through scenic areas.
Protect your skin from sun exposure.
Wear breathable clothes suitable for cycling.