Haunted Lantern Railbike Ride in Erie, Colorado
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the railbike ride is low-impact and paced gently.
Overview
Join a lantern-lit railbike ride through Erie’s haunted history while enjoying campfire ghost stories. This unique nighttime adventure blends fun, folklore, and spooky thrills perfect for all ages.
Haunted Lantern Railbike Ride in Erie, Colorado
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Adventure Tips
Bring Warm Layers
Evenings can get chilly in Erie, so dress in warm layers to stay comfortable throughout the ride.
Arrive Early for the Ghost Story
Get settled in before the campfire storytelling begins to catch every eerie detail.
Use Closed-Toe Shoes
Wear sturdy shoes to stay safe and comfortable while pedaling the railbikes.
Flashlights Are Helpful
While lanterns light the way, a personal flashlight can help in darker spots during stops.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Great horned owls
History
Erie’s rail lines have a rich past tied to the coal mining industry, which inspired many local ghost stories featured during the tour.
Conservation
Colorado Railbike Adventures promotes sustainable tourism by using human-powered railbikes, minimizing environmental impact while sharing local heritage.
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Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
Keeps you warm during cool autumn evenings and the campfire portion.
fall specific
Flashlight or Headlamp
Helpful for navigating darker spots during the nighttime ride.
Sturdy Closed-Toe Shoes
Provides protection and comfort while pedaling the railbikes.
Insect Repellent
Helps keep mosquitoes and bugs at bay during summer evening rides.
summer specific