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Welcome to the Northern Rivers Rail Trail

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Welcome to the Northern Rivers Rail Trail

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Welcome to the Northern Rivers Rail Trail

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Welcome to the Northern Rivers Rail Trail

Your journey starts here

The Northern Rivers Rail Trail connects you to stunning landscapes, local towns, and great places to eat, stay, and explore. Whether you’re riding, walking, or running, it’s easy to plan your trip with bike hire, shuttles, and accommodation options along the way. Start your journey today and experience the best of the region at your own pace.

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Explore the Northern Rivers Rail Trail

New South W ales Queensland S t o k er s S i d i n g Dunbible Byron Bay M u r w i l l u m b a h C a s i n o M o o b al l Upper Bu r r i n g b a r Bu r r i n g b a r M u ll u m b i m b y Billinudgel C r a bb e s C r e e k B a n g al o w L i s m o r e B e n t l e y Eltham Booyong Bexhill Murwillumbah to Crabbes Creek 24 km – now open Casino to Lismore 29.7 km – now open North Lismore and Byron – proposed 0 10 8 6 Kilometres 4 2 Zoom in
New SouthWales Queensland StokersSiding Dunbible Byron Bay Murwillumbah Casino Mooball Upper Burringbar Burringbar Mullumbimby Billinudgel CrabbesCreek Bangalow Lismore Bentley Eltham Booyong Bexhill Murwillumbah to Crabbes Creek 24 km – now open Casino to Lismore 29.7 km – now open North Lismore and Byron – proposed 0 10 8 6 Kilometres 4 2 BACK

Ready to explore?

When completed, the Northern Rivers Rail Trail will provide 132 km of relaxation through expansive vistas and breathtaking scenery. Right now, you can choose to embark on a Northern Rivers adventure, with the Murwillumbah to Crabbes Creek (24 km) and Casino to Lismore (29.7 km) sections now open. Immerse yourself in the soul of New South Wales as you journey through vibrant communities, discovering local flavours, culture, and stunning landscapes along the way.  Start planning your journey and get ready to explore.

Safety and Tips

The Northern Rivers Rail Trail is a shared recreation and nature trail where users can walk, ride and explore at their own pace. Please follow the safety tips and rules so that everyone has a safe and enjoyable experience.

Safety and Tips
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Murwillumbah to Crabbes Creek

The unique 24 km section between Murwillumbah to Crabbes Creek showcases accessible paths featuring a blend of sealed sections and compacted gravel offering an inclusive experience for all trail-goers. Plan your journey, including getting here, parking and insights into the breathtaking views and vistas, as well as the various bridges and tunnels you will encounter.

Murwillumbah to Crabbes Creek
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Current alerts

Before you hit the Rail Trail, make sure to check the latest alerts for any track conditions, maintenance updates, or weather impacts. Stay informed and plan ahead for a smooth and enjoyable experience on the Northern Rivers Rail Trail.

Current alerts
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Horse riding

Horse riders no longer need to obtain a permit to enjoy the Rail Trail. When riding, please remember that the Rail Trail is a shared-use recreational trail and ensure you stay within the designated horse-riding zones. Read more about the sections of the Rail Trail where horse riding is permitted.

Horse riding
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Casino to Lismore

Discover the Casino to Lismore section, spanning 29.7 km that has been thoughtfully crafted to cater to horse enthusiasts and all trail-goers. This section ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey for riders and all visitors alike. Plan your journey, including getting here, parking and insights into the breathtaking views and vistas.

Casino to Lismore
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