Queen City Excursion

15 + mile railbike ride downhill to Cumberland

1 hour + layover at Canal Place to explore

Enjoy it on your railbike

Coast and Pedal along the entire railroad over 15 miles, one of the longest railbike excursions available in the country!
Enjoy a leisurely ride back up the mountain aboard the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad and take in the views of Mountain Maryland

Trip details

Price

$119 – Tandem Railbike (up to 2 people) includes railbike ride

$199 – Quad Railbike ( up to 4 people) includes railbike

Departure time

9:00 AM (please check in by 8:45 AM)

Meeting point

Frostburg Depot 19 Depot St Frostburg, MD 21532

Availability

May 1 – Oct 30: Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun

Duration

4 Hours

Included

Railbike excursion with tour guide

What to bring

Jacket
Rain gear if needed

Participation requirements

Most anyone can participate, getting off and on the railbike is usually the most strenuous part of the journey.

Highlights

Cruise through the Brush Tunnel

Get great photos of the cliffs as you pedal through The Narrows

Overview

Depart from the historic frostburg depot on our custom railbikes as we coast on a downhill grade the entire length of the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad from Frostburg to the Cumberland station. Enjoy the spectacular fall foliage and Mountain Maryland views as you effortlessly glide to the Queen City before climbing aboard a historic Western Maryland Scenic Railroad standard coach passenger car for the climb back up the mountain pulled by historic diesel locomotives.

Good to Know

Dress appropriately, our tours run rain or shine. You may have a half hour layover between railbiking and the departure, use this time to visit the attractions at Canal Place or the C and O canal tow path visitor center.