easy
1.5–2 hours
Moderate physical fitness needed to pedal comfortably; no prior experience required.
Ride a human-powered railbike through the stunning Adirondack Mountains, enjoying sweeping views of forests and rivers. Discover why this scenic adventure is a must-do for outdoor lovers in the region.
Departing Tupper Lake Station
Experience a breathtaking 7-mile round trip on a railbike through the stunning Adirondack Mountains. Surrounded by a lush forest canopy and the serene Raquette River, this unique adventure promises unforgettable views and a refreshing connection with nature. Reserve your ride online and prepare for an exhilarating outdoor journey!
2 Hours
Riders will enjoy a 7-mile round trip through the natural beauty and spectacular views of the Adirondack Mountains. The forest canopy surrounds as you pedal the railbike along rails, and the Raquette River.
Reserve your railbike ride online today, and don’t forget to dress for the season!
Weather can change quickly; dress in layers and carry waterproof gear.
Reserve your railbike experience online to secure your spot and avoid disappointment.
Keep an eye out for local wildlife like deer and herons along the route.
Protect yourself from sun exposure, especially on open portions of the track.
The Adirondack Scenic Rail line was originally built in the early 20th century for logging transport, now repurposed for scenic rides.
The operation promotes conservation by minimizing environmental impact and encouraging eco-tourism.
Good footwear for walking and quick movements during the railbike trip.
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses help shield you from the sun.
Stay hydrated during the ride, especially on warm days.
Be prepared for sudden rain showers in the mountains.
spring;summer;fall specific