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Step into South Murwillumbah's Northern Rivers Rail Trail for a fully curated luxury picnic by Pedals and Picnics. Perfect for celebrations or quiet moments, this unique service brings gourmet dining and stylish setup to the heart of nature.
Step into South Murwillumbah's Northern Rivers Rail Trail for a fully curated luxury picnic by Pedals and Picnics. Perfect for celebrations or quiet moments, this unique service brings gourmet dining and stylish setup to the heart of nature.
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Operated by Pedals and Picnics · South Murwillumbah, New South Wales
South Murwillumbah, located in New South Wales, Australia, offers a unique blend of lush countryside and accessible outdoor trails, making it an ideal setting for Pedals and Picnics’ Destination Picnic Set Up. Along the Northern Rivers Rail Trail, this experience invites visitors to pause, unwind, and savor nature’s calm without sacrificing comfort or style. Unlike a typical trail stop, Pedals and Picnics specializes in transforming the outdoors into a refined dining experience with full setup and pack down included. From romantic engagements to family gatherings and corporate events, the service caters to groups of 1–20, providing an array of plush rugs, pillows, and decorative touches such as lanterns and peacock chairs to elevate each picnic.
The Northern Rivers Rail Trail stretches through gently rolling landscapes, framed by dense subtropical foliage and open paddocks, with glimpses of native eucalyptus and banksia trees. This trail is cherished locally for offering easy accessibility while preserving a sense of wilderness, with bird calls of kookaburras and rosellas filling the air. Pedals and Picnics enhances this connection to the land by preparing custom grazing platters that highlight seasonal, high-quality ingredients suited to a variety of dietary needs, including gluten- and dairy-free options (with a surcharge).
What sets Pedals and Picnics apart is the dedication to detail—from insulated picnic baskets and cutting boards to elegant table runners and candlelight ambiance. The experience requires no cycling gear or technical skill since bike rentals and rides are separate options. This flexibility appeals to those who simply want to enjoy a meticulously crafted moment outdoors without the distraction of equipment or setup.
Perfect for celebrations or quiet afternoons, these destination picnics offer an accessible pathway to reconnect with friends, family, or even yourself in one of Australia’s underrated outdoor corridors. Whether you choose Hosanna Farmstay or scenic Burringbar as your backdrop, Pedals and Picnics delivers a rare blend of comfort and nature that transforms an ordinary outing into an unforgettable escape.
easy.
2 hours.
No special fitness required; ideal for all ages and abilities
No, bikes or e-bikes are not included with the picnic set up and must be booked separately if you wish to cycle.
Yes, grazing platters can be customized for dietary needs including gluten- and dairy-free options, though special diets may incur an additional fee.
Picnics can be tailored for groups from 1 up to 20 people, perfect for intimate or larger gatherings.
Absolutely; the setup includes ample pillows and rugs to comfortably accommodate guests of all ages.
Yes, transportation to the selected location such as Hosanna Farmstay or Burringbar is the responsibility of the guest.
Guests should check the weather forecast and consult with Pedals and Picnics, which may offer rescheduling options depending on conditions.
The Northern Rivers Rail Trail follows a historic rail corridor once central to regional timber and farming transport, linking communities through the scenic Northern Rivers region.
Pedals and Picnics emphasizes sustainable practices including minimizing waste and using locally sourced picnic ingredients to reduce environmental impact.
Pedals and Picnics is a South Murwillumbah-based outdoor experience operator offering self-guided bike tours, picnic services, and curated grazing boxes along the Northern Rivers Rail Trail. Pedals and Picnics provides premium push bikes and advanced e-bikes with pedal assist and hydraulic brakes for comfortable, reliable cycling through scenic regional landscapes. The fleet suits riders seeking easy rail-trail routes or longer explorations. Gourmet picnic options are central to the offering. Pedals and Picnics prepares a range of Picnic Grazing Boxes — from breakfast selections and savory wraps to antipasto plates, sweet indulgences, and local produce — using ingredients sourced in the region. The Take Home Picnic Pack includes a cotton throw and insulated cooler bag that guests keep, plus a Grazing Box for two and chilled flavored spring water for a relaxed outdoor meal. Options for couples and groups include a Combo Deal pairing two bikes with a DIY picnic setup and a grazing box for a full day out. The Destination Picnic Set Up provides pre-arranged picnic placements at chosen sites along the trail. The Farmer’s Market Experience combines a midweek trip to the Murwillumbah Farmers Market on Wednesday mornings with a DIY picnic using market finds. All offerings are self-guided with clear pickup and return procedures. By focusing on quality equipment, locally sourced food, and straightforward logistics, Pedals and Picnics aims to make outdoor picnics and rail-trail rides accessible, enjoyable, and stress-free for visitors and locals alike. Booking information, pickup times, and equipment details are available on request directly.
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