Explore Track and Yak OCMD: Railbiking & Paddling in Maryland
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a reasonable level of fitness to enjoy continuous pedaling and paddling at a comfortable pace.
Overview
Discover Maryland's Eastern Shore like never before with a unique railbike ride followed by a peaceful paddle. Explore charming Berlin and serene waterways in one seamless private adventure!
Explore Track and Yak OCMD: Railbiking & Paddling in Maryland
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Adventure Tips
Bring Sun Protection
Use sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself during the railbike and kayaking portions of the trip.
Stay Hydrated
Carry plenty of water as the railbike ride can be moderately active, especially in warmer months.
Wear Layers
Dress in layers to adjust for changing temperatures between the trail and paddling sections.
Secure Footwear
Wear closed-toe shoes for the railbike and water shoes or sandals that can get wet for kayaking.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Ospreys
History
The rail trail follows part of a historic railroad corridor that was a vital transport route in the 19th century.
Conservation
Tracks and Yaks LLC supports local conservation efforts by promoting eco-friendly tourism and minimizing impact on sensitive waterways.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial during both parts of the adventure.
Sun Hat
A hat provides shade and sun protection during the railbike ride and paddling.
spring specific
Waterproof Bag
Protect your valuables and electronics from water exposure on the kayak.
summer specific
Lightweight Jacket
Helpful for layering during cooler fall mornings or breezy paddling conditions.
fall specific