Highlights
- Pedal a side-by-side Railbike for two along the historic Skunk Pudding Creek Railroad route, accompanied by a certified guide for a more immersive forest experience.
- Stop at Glen Blair Junction to take a break from the tracks and enjoy the surrounding Redwood landscape before continuing your journey.
- Experience the forest at a leisurely pace, combining hands-on pedaling, historic railroad tracks, and guided exploration in a small-group setting.
- Choose between a daytime Pudding Creek Railbike ride or a Moonlight Railbike experience to explore the route in a setting that suits your plans.
- Your Moonlight Railbike ride includes a stop at Glen Blair Bar, where you can take a break, relax, and unwind in the middle of the Redwoods.
Your Experience
Ride Skunk Train railbikes with a certified guide from the coast to Glen Blair Junction on the historic Pudding Creek route.
Getting started
Arrive at the depot at your scheduled time and complete the Railbike participant release of liability and assumption of risk agreement before receiving your boarding passes. After a brief safety orientation with your certified guide, put on a provided sanitized helmet or use your own. Then settle side-by-side on your Railbike and begin pedaling along the historic Skunk railroad route.
What to expect
Daytime Pudding Creek Railbike ride
Pedal through the Pudding Creek corridor during the day, following the historic Skunk railroad route from the coast to Glen Blair Junction. The low-exertion, recumbent ride takes about 30 minutes each way, giving you time to enjoy the Redwoods and surrounding forest at a relaxed pace.
Features
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Pedal for two: Share a side-by-side Railbike with a companion and travel together along the historic railroad tracks.
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Guided journey: Follow a certified guide who leads the group and oversees the ride from the coast to Glen Blair Junction.
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Redwood surroundings: Take in the forest landscape from rail level as you pedal through the Pudding Creek corridor.
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Glen Blair stop: Pause at Glen Blair Junction to stretch your legs, relax at the picnic tables, or explore the nearby Redwood loop trail.
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Ride-ready setup: Helmets are required, and a sanitized helmet is provided, while closed-toe shoes and casual sportswear are recommended as sections of the route can be wet.
Moonlight Railbike ride
Experience the same historic Pudding Creek route after dark on a Moonlight Railbike ride. Pedal through the Redwoods under the evening sky before stopping at Glen Blair Junction, where the forest setting takes on a quieter nighttime atmosphere.
Features
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Moonlit rail journey: Pedal through the Redwoods after dark for a different way to experience the historic Skunk railroad route.
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Two-person ride: Share one side-by-side Railbike with a companion and enjoy the journey together at a relaxed pace.
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Guided experience: A certified guide accompanies the group, leading you along the historic route and keeping the ride on schedule.
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Glen Blair Bar stop: Take a break at Glen Blair Bar, where you can relax and unwind among the Redwoods before continuing your experience.
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A different forest atmosphere: Trade the daytime scenery for a quieter evening setting as you pedal through the forest and spend time at Glen Blair Junction.
After your stop at Glen Blair Junction, return to your Railbike and follow your certified guide back along the historic Skunk railroad route. The experience ends back at the depot, where you can disembark and continue your plans independently.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- 2-person tour on a side-by-side Railbike
- Certified guide on the historic Skunk Pudding Creek Railroad route
- Sanitized helmet
- Moonlight Railbike ride or Daytime Pudding Creek Railbike ride (as per option selected)
- Stop at Glen Blair Junction (as per option selected)
- Stop at Glen Blair Bar (as per option selected)
- Food and beverages
- Dog trailer rental fee
- Additional experiences not included with your ticket
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the experience starts.
Frequently asked questions
Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.