Fall Foliage Rail Tour with Woodstown Central Railroad
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required, suitable for all ages
Overview
Discover South Jersey’s vibrant fall colors on a luxurious train ride through scenic farmland and forests. The Fall Foliage Rambler offers a first-class journey packed with natural beauty and historic charm. Read more to find out why this is a seasonal favorite!
Fall Foliage Rambler - First Class Seating
Our most luxurious option, with mahogany woodwork & plush tables that comfortably seat 4 guests.
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of autumn on the Fall Foliage Rambler! This 2-hour, 32-mile roundtrip journey through South Jersey showcases vibrant landscapes, charming towns, and serene farmland. Enjoy a first-class ride in the luxurious Table Car, featuring elegant mahogany decor and spacious seating for a memorable outing.
All Aboard the Fall Foliage Rambler
Departure Dates & Times
- November 2nd - 11:00am
- November 3rd - 11:00am & 2:00pm
Duration
120 Minutes
About the Table Car
$135 (includes up to 4 guests) Our Table Car is one of our premium seating options and gives passengers a true first-class experience. This car features rich mahogany woodwork, brass fixtures, ambient lighting, and large booth-style tables that can seat up to four (4) people.
About the Excursion
Attention all leaf lookers! Theres no better way to view the beautiful autumn colors that south jersey has to offer than riding the Fall Foliage Rambler! This autumn themed excursion is a 32-mile roundtrip that will take passengers over the entirety of the Woodstown Central Railroad. This 2-hour excursion will take you through small towns, lush forests, and open farmland as we ramble our way through Woodstown, Swedesboro, and Salem.
More info
- Trains depart from South Woodstown Station, Woodstown, NJ
- Trip length: 32-Mile Roundtrip
- Our rail cars are restored to vintage specifications and are not ADA-compliant.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to secure a good seat
Arriving 15-30 minutes before departure will help you pick the best spot in the first-class car.
Dress warmly for the autumn air
Layers are recommended as it can get chilly on the open-deck portions of the journey.
Bring your camera
Capture the breathtaking fall scenery along the route, especially during golden hour.
Enjoy a peaceful, scenic ride
Relax and take in the vibrant scenery, perfect for quiet reflection or family memories.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- white-tailed deer
- red-tailed hawks
History
This train line originally served local farms in the early 1900s and has been restored to preserve its historic charm.
Conservation
Efforts are focused on maintaining the scenic landscape and supporting local preservation initiatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm layers
Keep comfortable on the open-air sections and during cooler temperatures.
fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Perfect for capturing the vibrant fall foliage views.
fall specific
Binoculars
Optional, for getting a closer look at distant landscapes and wildlife.
Picnic blanket
Great for relaxing outside if you stop along the route or at stations.