Discover the scenic beauty and rich history of the Northern Rivers Rail Trail on an easy, accessible e-bike ride with Better By Bike AU. Perfect for all ages, this route offers a relaxing way to see the landscapes connecting Lismore and Casino.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Excellent for beginners and casual cyclists, with minimal physical exertion required.
Wildlife
History
The Northern Rivers Rail Trail follows a historic railway route established in the early 20th century, which played a vital role in regional development.
Conservation
The trail is maintained with environmental sustainability in mind, promoting eco-friendly recreation and protecting local flora and fauna.
Better By Bike AU
Discover the scenic beauty and rich history of the Northern Rivers Rail Trail on an easy, accessible e-bike ride with Better By Bike AU. Perfect for all ages, this route offers a relaxing way to see the landscapes connecting Lismore and Casino.
Better By Bike AU is a South Murwillumbah–based e‑bike hire and trail transport specialist serving the Northern Rivers region. The business provides a range of hire options from short 3‑hour rentals to multi‑day e‑bike hire packages (including 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10‑day options). Better By Bike AU uses high‑quality Moustache E‑bikes, offers personalized bike fittings and delivers safety briefings before every hire. Drop‑off and pick‑up services to accommodation are available for many multi‑day hires, and dedicated transport to, from or along the Northern Rivers Rail Trail and nearby coastal areas (including Byron Bay, Tweed Coast, Coolangatta and Murwillumbah) is offered to simplify logistics.
The company also runs specific experiences such as Byron Bay e‑bike rides, the Northern Rivers Rail Trail e‑bike rides paired with Tropical Fruit World or Husk Farm Distillery, evening Glow Worm Tunnel tours, and short‑duration hires from Mooball and Murwillumbah. Transport options include return accommodation transport and point‑to‑point transfers for riders and bikes. Safety, comfort and local route knowledge are central to the service model: every rental includes a safety briefing and bikes are prepared with comfort features. Better By Bike AU has been featured on The Adventure Collective, highlighting its role in regional e‑bike tourism and trail access. All descriptions relate to services, vehicle types and locations provided by the business.
Base Location
South Murwillumbah
Serves the Northern Rivers region
Premium Bikes
Moustache E‑bikes
Used for multi‑day and local hires
Tours Offered
19
Range of hires and themed rides
Duration Options
3 hrs to 10 days
Short hires to extended tours
Reserve a Moustache e‑bike, request transport to the rail trail, or choose a multi‑day hire — simple online booking and delivery to South Murwillumbah area.
Bring water and sun protection
Stay hydrated and shield yourself from the sun during your ride.
Check e-bike battery levels before starting
Ensure your e-bike is fully charged to enjoy the entire trip without worries.
Start early in the day for cooler ride conditions
Morning rides help avoid afternoon heat and crowds.
Wear comfortable footwear and layered clothing
Prepare for varying weather conditions and comfort during your ride.
Helmet
Protect your head during the bike ride.
Sunscreen
Shield your skin from UV rays during outdoor activities.
summer
Hydration pack or bottled water
Stay hydrated throughout the trip.
Comfortable closed-toe shoes
Ensure comfortable riding or walking after the bike.