Explore Murwillumbah Hinterland on Premium E-Bikes: A Full-Day Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5–8 hours
Fitness Level
Riders should have moderate fitness to manage up to 24km with some endurance, but e-bike assistance makes it accessible.
Overview
Set out from Murwillumbah Railway Station on a full-day e-bike journey through lush hinterland, native rainforests, and a thrilling 524m abandoned rail tunnel. Perfect for adventurers seeking a blend of nature, history, and smooth cycling with premium European e-bikes.
E-Bike Hire: From Murwillumbah 5-8 hrs
Most Popular! 5-8 hrs - $125. Options: picnic packs, trail transport
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable eco-adventure on premium European e-bikes, exploring lush hinterland and native rainforests, including a thrilling ride through a 524m abandoned rail tunnel. Starting from Murwillumbah Railway Station, choose your route and enjoy a day filled with breathtaking scenery and memorable experiences.
Duration
Full Day: 5-8 Hours
About
Enjoy an eco-adventure on our premium European e-bikes through lush hinterland, native rainforests, and a 524m abandoned rail tunnel. Following the operation and safety briefing, you'll set off on the trail with all the necessary gear and a map with local recommendations, for an unforgettable cycling adventure!
You will start from our Murwillumbah Railway Station shop, at the official start of the rail trail, and ride both directions back to the start point. Alternatively, you can ride the 24km trail in a single direction, then call us for a shuttle collection back, for a fee of $35 per person, min 2 people.
Whatever your choice we’ll ensure you have the “Best Day Ever!”
Pick Up Address
Murwillumbah Railway Station, 284 Tweed Valley Way, Murwillumbah, NSW 2484
- Open from 8am - 4.30pm, 7 days a week.
Adventure Tips
Bring a headlamp or use provided tunnel lights
The 524m abandoned rail tunnel can be very dark; use the e-bike lights or bring a wearable headlamp for safe passage.
Start early to avoid midday heat
Begin your ride in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and stunning morning light on the trail.
Dress in layers for changing weather
The subtropical climate can shift quickly—wear moisture-wicking layers to stay comfortable throughout your ride.
Secure your belongings in waterproof panniers
Rainforests can bring unexpected showers; waterproof panniers keep your gear dry and protected.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Rainbow lorikeets
- Eastern grey kangaroos
History
The rail trail traces a former railway line that played a vital role in the region's agricultural development in the early 20th century.
Conservation
Riders are encouraged to respect the native flora and fauna to help preserve the delicate rainforest environment along the trail.
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Adventure Hotspots in Murwillumbah
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Safety first: a properly fitted helmet is a must for this ride.
Waterproof panniers
Keep your belongings dry and secure, especially through rainforest areas.
Sunscreen
spring specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
Protect yourself from cooler or windy conditions along exposed trail sections.
fall specific