Fall Railbike Adventure with Tracks and Yaks LLC at Frostburg
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; the ride is pedal-assisted and flat
Overview
Discover Maryland’s mountain magic on a scenic dusk railbike tour with Tracks and Yaks LLC. Enjoy stunning fall foliage, a cozy campfire, and a nostalgic glimpse of the historic dinner train—all in one evening adventure.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers and bring a flashlight
Evening temperatures can drop quickly, so layered clothing and a small flashlight ensure comfort and safety.
Stay hydrated and bring extra snacks
Keep energy levels up during and after the ride with water and light snacks.
Book in advance for evening trips
Evening excursions are popular; reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date.
Arrive 15 minutes early
Allow time for check-in and equipment fitting before your tour starts.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern gray squirrels
History
The tracks follow a route established in the early 20th century, once vital for transporting coal from the region.
Conservation
The area is part of ongoing initiatives to preserve local mountain ecosystems and promote sustainable tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing for outdoor activities
Weather can vary in fall, so dress in layers for comfort.
fall specific
Small backpack with water and snacks
Carry essentials for hydration and energy.
Headlamp or flashlight
Useful for visibility after sunset.
fall specific
Closed-toe shoes
Wear sturdy shoes appropriate for riding and walking.