easy
1.5–2 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires basic leg strength to pedal comfortably.
Pedal through towering redwoods and serene estuaries on the Rabbit Railbikes adventure near Fort Bragg. Perfect for families and couples seeking an active, scenic outing.
Discover the unique thrill of the Rabbit Railbikes, a two-person railbike experience offered by Skunk Train in Fort Bragg, California. Cruise along a historic railroad track through the awe-inspiring Redwood Route, where towering redwoods and tranquil Pudding Creek Estuary create a serene backdrop. This family-friendly adventure blends light physical activity with stunning natural scenery, making it perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers. At the halfway point, enjoy a relaxing 30-minute stop at Glen Blair Junction, a quaint historic site that adds a touch of local heritage to your ride. Along the way, you’ll have opportunities to spot local wildlife and appreciate the beauty of one of California’s most beloved natural treasures. The guided aspect of the trip means you’ll receive entertaining and informative insights about the area’s ecology and history, adding depth to your outdoor experience. Whether you're seeking an active afternoon or a scenic escape, Rabbit Railbikes is a memorable way to experience Fort Bragg’s landscapes while enjoying fresh air and peaceful surroundings.
Choose closed-toe footwear for pedaling comfort and protection.
Stay hydrated, especially during warm months or longer rides.
Temperature can vary under the forest canopy, so layering helps you stay comfortable.
Adhere to all given guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride.
The rail line was originally built to transport lumber and played a key role in Fort Bragg's timber industry.
The Skunk Train supports local conservation efforts by promoting sustainable tourism and respecting Redwood ecosystem protections.
Provides good support and protection while pedaling.
Keeps you warm during cooler spring breezes and protection from light rain.
spring specific
Protects against sun exposure during summer rides.
summer specific
Helps you stay hydrated throughout the adventure.