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Pedal through scenic Maryland on the Woodcock Hollow Express railbike tour. Enjoy a peaceful 7-mile ride from Frostburg to Woodcock Hollow, surrounded by nature and history.
Pedal through scenic Maryland on the Woodcock Hollow Express railbike tour. Enjoy a peaceful 7-mile ride from Frostburg to Woodcock Hollow, surrounded by nature and history.
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Operated by Tracks and Yaks LLC · Frostburg, Maryland
Experience the Woodcock Hollow Express, a unique 90-minute railbike journey starting at the Historic Frostburg Depot in Maryland. This scenic 7-mile ride offers the chance to pedal along old railroad tracks through peaceful landscapes, dense forests, and open fields. The route leads to a quaint pavilion at Woodcock Hollow, a perfect spot to pause and soak in nature’s calm. After reaching the pavilion, you’ll hop on a shuttle bus that takes you back to Frostburg, making this adventure both fun and convenient. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a family looking for a new experience, or someone interested in local history, this railbike excursion from Tracks and Yaks LLC combines excitement with relaxation. The fresh air, gentle cycling pace, and stunning surroundings make it perfect for all skill levels and ages. Along the way, you might spot some local wildlife and capture spectacular photos of the natural beauty all around. The Woodcock Hollow Express is more than a ride—it's an outdoor experience that connects you to Maryland's landscape in a fresh, active way.
easy.
1.5 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic cycling ability recommended.
No previous experience is needed, but basic cycling skills help you feel comfortable on the railbike.
Yes, helmets are included with your booking for safety.
Children aged 8 and up can join with adult supervision.
Light rain usually won’t cancel the ride, but severe weather may lead to rescheduling.
The shuttle service offers limited accessibility; please contact the company ahead to discuss specific needs.
Pets are not allowed on the railbikes but can be considered on the shuttle with prior permission.
The Frostburg Depot served as a historic railway hub in the 19th century, playing a key role in local coal transport.
Tracks and Yaks LLC follows eco-friendly practices to minimize impact on the natural rail corridor and surrounding habitats.
Tracks and Yaks LLC is a Frostburg, Maryland–based outdoor adventure operator offering railbike tours, river tubing, and pedal‑assist e‑bike rentals. Featured on The Adventure Collective, the company presents a range of guided and self‑guided experiences that showcase the Allegheny Mountains, the Great Allegheny Passage, and the North Branch of the Potomac River. Popular itineraries include downhill 15‑mile railbike rides from Frostburg to Cumberland, short scenic trips to Woodcock Hollow, and combined river‑and‑rail days that pair a tubing float with a railbike return. Safety and convenience are emphasized through shuttle returns, rentable gear, and life jackets for river floats. Pedal‑assist e‑bikes equipped with 250 Watt motors are available for two‑hour or full‑day rentals, providing accessible options for different fitness levels. Seasonal and festival‑specific offerings include Del Fest River Tubing and Eastern Shore excursions such as Track and Yak OCMD in Berlin. Tracks and Yaks coordinates logistics like shuttle pickups at the Historic Frostburg Depot and drop‑offs in Cumberland or local pavilions, allowing guests to focus on scenery and outdoor recreation. The operator serves families, cyclists, paddlers, and festival attendees seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. With clear route descriptions, on‑site rental options, and multiple trip formats, Tracks and Yaks provides reliable ways to explore Western Maryland’s trails, waterways, and small towns.
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