Northern Rivers Rail Trail E-Bike Rides with Better By Bike AU
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for riders with basic fitness; electric assist eases pedaling over 24km
Overview
Ride the 24km Northern Rivers Rail Trail on premium E-bikes with Better By Bike AU. Enjoy pickup from Byron Bay or Tweed Coast and shuttle return for a relaxed full-day outdoor adventure.
Adventure Tips
Book your pickup early
Better By Bike AU offers convenient morning pickup from accommodation; reserve your spot in advance to secure your preferred time.
Adjust your pedal assist
Use the E-bike’s multiple assist modes to match your fitness level and the terrain for a comfortable and energy-efficient ride.
Bring water and snacks
Though picnic packs are optional, it’s wise to carry water and light snacks to stay hydrated and fueled along the trail.
Check weather conditions
Northern Rivers weather can shift; dress appropriately and prepare for sun or rain depending on the season.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Rainbow lorikeets
- Eastern water dragons
History
The Northern Rivers Rail Trail repurposes a disused railway line, preserving regional transport heritage and connecting small towns.
Conservation
Better By Bike AU promotes eco-friendly travel by reducing emissions through E-biking and supports trail maintenance initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
A safety must-have for any cycling activity.
Water bottle
Staying hydrated during the full day ride is crucial.
all specific
Light windbreaker or rain jacket
Protects you from variable weather along the trail.
spring|fall|winter specific
Comfortable gloves
Improves grip and reduces hand fatigue on longer rides.
all specific