Broad Top Brews Train: Craft Beverages & Scenic Rides in Rockhill
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, suitable for all ages
Overview
Enjoy a scenic train ride through Rockhill, Pennsylvania, while sampling local craft beers and spirits. This unique evening adventure combines history, live music, and delicious food for a memorable outdoor experience.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Parking
Parking is limited near the station, so plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings can get chilly, especially on the moving train, so pack a light jacket for comfort.
Plan for Responsible Drinking
The event involves alcohol tastings; arrange transportation or a designated driver beforehand.
Keep Your Camera Handy
Scenic views abound from the train, so bring your camera or smartphone for great photo opportunities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Red-tailed hawks
History
East Broad Top Railroad is a National Historic Landmark representing one of the last fully operational narrow-gauge railroads from the early 20th century.
Conservation
The railroad and surrounding lands are managed with a focus on preserving natural habitats and minimizing environmental impact while promoting sustainable tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during cool evenings while on the train.
fall specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic landscapes and memorable moments throughout the ride.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated, especially during warm-weather rides.
summer specific
Comfortable Shoes
You'll be standing or walking briefly around the train and grove area.