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North East Rail Trail: an e-bike rider’s guide

26 km from Old Scottsdale Railway Station to Former Tulendeena railway station, top of Billycock Hill · North East Tasmania (Dorset)

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Length
26 km (one way; 52 km return)
Start
Old Scottsdale Railway Station
Finish
Former Tulendeena railway station, top of Billycock Hill
Region
North East Tasmania (Dorset)
Surface
Mostly compacted gravel - all-weather trail
Difficulty
Easy - gentle grades (maximum 3%), suitable for most fitness levels

E-bike rules on this trail

Powered vehicles are not permitted unless authorised by the corridor manager, except compliant power-assisted bicycles as defined under Tasmanian law - i.e. legal e-bikes are allowed.

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Highlights

  • Tall forests, tree-fern-lined cuttings and large embankments over gullies
  • Great Forester River crossing at Tonganah
  • 16 km Tulendeena-to-Tonganah section is all downhill
  • Snake Track side trip (about 3.4 km) to Legerwood's carved memorial trees

Before you go

  • Allow 2-4 hours cycling one way
  • Toilets at Scottsdale, Northeast Park, Tonganah and Legerwood Park; water at Scottsdale Railway Precinct and Tonganah
  • Parking at Scottsdale Railway Precinct, Tonganah and Tulendeena
  • Dogs on lead; check Tasmania Fire Service ratings; watch for wildlife at dawn and dusk
Charging and battery range. Gravel, hills and headwinds drain a battery faster than the spec sheet says. Plan your stops, carry your charger, and never leave a battery charging unattended — see battery safety.

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Can you ride an e-bike on the North East Rail Trail?

Powered vehicles are not permitted unless authorised by the corridor manager, except compliant power-assisted bicycles as defined under Tasmanian law - i.e. legal e-bikes are allowed.

How long is the North East Rail Trail?

26 km (one way; 52 km return), from Old Scottsdale Railway Station to Former Tulendeena railway station, top of Billycock Hill.

What is the surface like on the North East Rail Trail?

Mostly compacted gravel - all-weather trail

Πηγές

Trail conditions change — check the trail’s official site for closures before you ride. EbikeMate is not affiliated with the trail’s managers. Spotted something out of date? Πείτε μας.

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