Railtrack Riders
Highlights
- Explore the southern Tasmanian rainforest on pedal-powered rail cars, immersing in nature's sights and sounds.
- Experience a unique rail journey along a historic line, uncovering industrial relics reclaimed by lush greenery.
- Travel at your own pace, enjoying the fresh scents of the forest as you pedal through tranquil landscapes.
- Join guided tours suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable adventure for families and friends alike.
The Railtrack Riders located at Maydena is the only tourism product of its type currently operating in Australia. This unique selling point is further enhanced by the setting in which the product operates.
Railtrack Riders provides visitors with exclusive access into a tract of the southern Tasmanian rainforest via a historic rail line, that provides access to industrial relics of this time, now all but reclaimed by the forest.
Being pedal-powered, the Railtrack Riders allows visitors to travel at their own pace and fully experience the sights, sounds and smells of the rainforest.
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Tour/s
Railtrack Riders Tour
A rail tour through the temperate rainforest on one of our pedal rail cars. Suitable for all ages and abilities. Tours are led by a tour guide and riders may be pushed along the rail by our ATV rail vehicle if required.
The main tour follows the track from Maydena to Florentine, a return trip of approximately 4.8 kms.
Please note we also offer other tours from Maydena and National Park. See our website for more information.
Memberships
- Visitor Information Centre
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