Indulge in a gourmet picnic experience on the scenic Northern Rail Trail. Pedals and Picnics offers locally sourced grazing boxes that make outdoor adventures delicious and memorable.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1-2 hours
Fitness Level
Ideal for all fitness levels, as the activity involves casual walking or biking with a picnic break.
Wildlife
History
The Northern Rail Trail was once a vital railway route built in the late 1800s, now transformed into a popular recreation corridor.
Conservation
Pedals and Picnics prioritizes using biodegradable packaging and supports local farms to reduce environmental impact.
Pedals and Picnics
Indulge in a gourmet picnic experience on the scenic Northern Rail Trail. Pedals and Picnics offers locally sourced grazing boxes that make outdoor adventures delicious and memorable.
Pedals and Picnics is a South Murwillumbah-based outdoor experience operator offering self-guided bike tours, picnic services, and curated grazing boxes along the Northern Rivers Rail Trail.
Pedals and Picnics provides premium push bikes and advanced e-bikes with pedal assist and hydraulic brakes for comfortable, reliable cycling through scenic regional landscapes. The fleet suits riders seeking easy rail-trail routes or longer explorations.
Gourmet picnic options are central to the offering. Pedals and Picnics prepares a range of Picnic Grazing Boxes — from breakfast selections and savory wraps to antipasto plates, sweet indulgences, and local produce — using ingredients sourced in the region. The Take Home Picnic Pack includes a cotton throw and insulated cooler bag that guests keep, plus a Grazing Box for two and chilled flavored spring water for a relaxed outdoor meal.
Options for couples and groups include a Combo Deal pairing two bikes with a DIY picnic setup and a grazing box for a full day out. The Destination Picnic Set Up provides pre-arranged picnic placements at chosen sites along the trail. The Farmer’s Market Experience combines a midweek trip to the Murwillumbah Farmers Market on Wednesday mornings with a DIY picnic using market finds.
All offerings are self-guided with clear pickup and return procedures. By focusing on quality equipment, locally sourced food, and straightforward logistics, Pedals and Picnics aims to make outdoor picnics and rail-trail rides accessible, enjoyable, and stress-free for visitors and locals alike. Booking information, pickup times, and equipment details are available on request directly.
Base Location
South Murwillumbah
Gateway to the Northern Rivers Rail Trail
Ride Options
E-bike & Pushbike
Self-guided hybrid and e-bike tours
Picnic Boxes
Gourmet Variety
Breakfast, savory, antipasto, sweet
Market Day
Wednesdays
Murwillumbah Farmers Market outing
Reserve premium e-bikes or pushbikes, select a grazing box or take-home picnic pack, and enjoy a stress-free day on the Northern Rivers Rail Trail.
Order in advance
Make sure to reserve your grazing box ahead of time for guaranteed availability.
Pack extra drinks
Bring along plenty of water or beverages to stay hydrated during your outing.
Bring a blanket or cushions
For added comfort, pack a blanket or portable seating for your picnic spot.
Plan for weather
Check the forecast and be prepared for rain or shine—weather can change quickly.
Reusable utensils and containers
Eco-friendly containers ensure your picnic remains tidy and waste-free.
Portable cooler
Keeps your grazing boxes fresh and perfect for the outing.
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Picnic blanket or portable chair
Enhances comfort during your outdoor meal.
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Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Protects you from sun exposure during your outdoor adventure.
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