--- title: Railbike Excursion Along Pudding Creek slug: skunk-train-railbike-excursion-pudding-creek-fort-bragg type: attraction sub_type: railbikes source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/skunk-train-railbike-excursion-pudding-creek-fort-bragg city: Fort Bragg state: CA country: US address: 100 W. Laurel St geo: lat: 39.44546 lng: -123.80688 duration: up to 2.5 hrs cancellation_policy: All sales are final. No cancellations or changes. extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:15:04.749Z price_from: amount: 250 currency: USD unit: per_adult availability: InStock rating: value: 5 count: 3 scale: 5 ticket_options: - group: Other Options options: - name: Pudding Creek Railbike Excursion price: 250 regular_price: 265 savings: 15 ticket_types: - name: Railbikes (1 Bike for Every 2 Guests) (3+ yrs) min_age: 3 - name: Dog Trailer (150 lb Max) (0+ yrs) min_age: 0 --- ## Overview Cycle through the Californian wilderness on a Skunk Train Rail Bike along the Redwood Route and scenic Pudding Creek, guided by a certified guide with a break at Glen Blair Junction. Tickets include fare for two on a side-by-side railbike. ## What's Included - Fare for two on a side-by-side railbike - Certified guide - Helmets ## What's Not Included - Food and beverages (bring your own picnic lunch) ## Ticket Options - **Pudding Creek Railbike Excursion** — $250.00 (regularly $265.00, save $15.00) Experience the Redwood Route on a two-person railbike with the Pudding Creek Railbike Excursion. Enjoy a peaceful, guided 2-hour roundtrip on a pedal-powered railbike along the Pudding Creek Estuary, including a 50-minute stop at historic Glen Blair Junction. - Railbikes (1 Bike for Every 2 Guests) (3+ yrs) - Dog Trailer (150 lb Max) (0+ yrs) ## Good to Know * Ride through Mendocino County and California’s Lost Coast with rugged, untouched coastal scenery. * Tour duration is approximately 2 hours, including a 50-minute layover. * Guests must arrive at the depot at their scheduled check-in time. * All riders must be at least 3 years old. No lap seating is allowed. * Single riders must be at least 16 years old. * Children under 3 are not permitted unless secured in a front-facing carrier or approved car seat. * Maximum weight per rider is 250 lbs. * Closed-toe shoes are required; casual, activewear is recommended. * Helmets are provided. * Bring your own picnic lunch—food and beverages not included. * Moderate physical activity is required, with motorized assist options available. ## Cancellation Policy Free Changes & Cancellations. See details upon selection. ## FAQs ### Where is the Railbikes Along Pudding Creek located? This Skunk Train Rail Bike excursion boards and departs from the Skunk Train Railbikes Depot station at 100 W Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437. The journey is round trip; you will end where you board. ### When should we arrive? All RailBikes guests must arrive at the depot (100 West Laurel Street, Fort Bragg, California) at the scheduled arrival time in your confirmation. You will not be able to ride if you arrive late and be asked to choose another time/day based on availability. Tours operate rain or shine. ### How long is this Skunk Train Rail Bike tour? The trip duration is approximately two hours from your check in until the bikes arrive back. The pedaling time is about 25-30 minutes in both directions with a total of about 50-60 minutes pedaling. There is a 50-minute layover to enjoy a picnic lunch you bring or to journey on foot deeper into the redwoods to walk amongst some giants on our loop trail. ### Is parking provided? Free parking is provided near Fort Bragg. ### Are there any age/physical/health/etc. restrictions for this activity? Single riders must be at least 18 years of age. Each railbike can accommodate only a limit of 600 lbs combined weight per bike. The maximum weight per rider is 250 lbs. Tickets are per bike for two riders. Riders should be capable of bicycling recumbently for 30 minutes at low exertion. The rail bikes include an optional motorized assist to help anyone on any grade or to allow you to take a short breather during the ride. All passengers must fill out a rail bike participant release of liability and assumption of risk agreement before receiving their boarding passes. ### What should I bring? Bring insect repellent, water, sunscreen, and a hat to avoid sunburn during the ride. Helmets are provided. However, you may bring your own helmet if you wish. ### What should I wear? Closed-toed shoes are required. Dress in casual sports attire and for the weather - including rain gear. Rides are rain or shine. ### Is the activity appropriate for children? Infants 2 years old and below are prohibited from riding on rail bikes. This Skunk Train Fort Bragg activity tour is not suitable for infants. Children ages 3-5 must use provided harness or their own car seat. ### Can I bring my camera? Yes! There are many scenic views along this tour. ### Can I bring my own food/beverages? Yes, you may bring your own water and snacks with you. ### Can I bring my pet? Animals are allowed if they fit, and dog trailers and crates are available. Dog trailers and crates are now available for your dogs (total weight) up to 150 pounds. $30 per trailer includes a complimentary dog bandana and treat. Subject to availability. Dimensions are 42” x 28 ¼” x 29 ½”. ### What safety precautions are in place for this railbike trip (if any)? All railroad pedal cars will have a generous gap in between to maintain social distancing from other parties during the trip. All passengers must fill out a rail bike participant release of liability and assumption of risk agreement before receiving their boarding passes. ## Reviews > "Great experience" > — Anna Baum, May 2026 > "Beautiful day!!" > — Shannon Earle, April 2026 > "Unforgettable experience" > — Rui D., July 2024